Resilience Webinar Series – Partnership Projects, Outcomes, and Impacts on Local Resilience: City of Ramsey and the University of Minnesota

The inaugural webinar of the series will feature one of the longest running EPIC-N programs, the University of Minnesota’s Resilient Communities Project (RCP). Joining RCP Co-founder and Director, Mike Greco, will be Assistant Professor, Dr. Fernando Burga, and City of Ramsey, City Administrator, Kurtis Ulrich. They will discuss the projects completed, their outcomes, and their own perspectives on local resilience efforts. […]

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EPIC-Asia Meeting: July Check-In

During this first EPIC-Asia Meeting, EPIC-N Program Manager Marshall Curry and Kay Phanthuwongpakdee, EPIC-Asia Coordinator will present resources available to members. Specifically tools that help with program administration and sustainable development goal resources will be highlighted. This presentation will occur during the first 45-min of the meeting. Throughout, attendees will be asked to answer engagement questions to help tailor the training specifically for those who attend. […]

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#2021EPICN | 2021 EPIC-Network Conference

October 5th-7th | Free Online Conference, Networking, and Recordings | www.epicn.org Last Updated: 12:00 PM CT 8/27/21 The EPIC-Network hosts a conference and workshop for university representatives, local government officials, and organizational partners interested in adopting, adapting, and/or enhancing the EPIC Model for their institutions and communities. The free 2021 EPIC-Network Conference will be hosted […]

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EPIC-Asia Meeting: June Check-In

During this EPIC-Asia Meeting, Kay Phanthuwongpakdee, EPIC-Asia Coordinator will provide a quick introduction and summary of questions EPIC-Asia workshop participants have submitted since the workshop about starting EPIC Model programs and the seed grant. Following the presentation Kay will facilitate sharing by all participant pairs. Once sharing ends if there is any remaining time, Kay will facilitate an open discussion. […]

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Integrating Anti-racism and Equity into Partnerships

During this EPIC-Network Call, Connie Frey Spurlock, the Program Director of the Successful Communities Collaborative at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, will discuss how they are beginning to integrate the work of their Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Center into their EPIC Model programming. She’ll also highlight some lessons learned and questions they are still trying to answer for discussion during the call. […]

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How I am Using Transit Agency Partnership Resources from EPIC-N

During this EPIC-Network Call, Maria Dahmus, the Program Director of the Sustainable Communities Partnership at the University of St. Thomas, will facilitate a conversation with attendees to uncover new strategies to engage residents at the project level. Attendees should prepare to discuss their current practices, ideas, and/or shortcomings with the full group. […]

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Emergency Outreach Toolkit

During this deep dive webinar, graduate student Aliah Marzolf presents her findings after a year-long professional project researching and documenting emergency outreach by local governments and university programs. The presentation highlights examples elevated during interviews with a small group of practitioners. After the presentation attendees will be able to participate in a short Q&A. Following the Q&A EPIC-N staff will describe some of the other tools generated by the work that will be made available to EPIC-N members programs. […]

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Examples of Local Government SDG Adoption

During this deep dive webinar, Julia Pulokas and Antonia Winkler, present case studies of local government adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. They highlight specific recommendations for EPIC-N programs to consider. The types of local governments chosen showcase a diverse range, from rural to state initiatives. Where relevant the presentation highlights how local universities supported adopted. […]

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