Samuels Center for Community Partnerships and Civic Transformation (COMPACT)

Community Partnership Award

nomination form

COMPACT is delighted to annually recognize faculty and community partner collaborations that advance the principles of community engagement set forth in our mission and that reflect best practices in the field as defined by the Carnegie Foundation. 

Awardees will be honored at our spring celebration which will be held on June 20, 2025.

COMPACT Heart of the Community Award

This award recognizes an outstanding research or pedagogy collaboration between a faculty member and their community partner(s).

Criteria:

• Uphold the principles of community engagement set forth by COMPACT.
• Represent a partnership from the current academic year 2024-25.

Note: Acceptance of this award requires that awardees give a short presentation about their work during our spring celebration.

We are accepting nominations from Brandeis students, faculty, staff, and community partners by May 1, 2025.