Mike Reese of CER honored for commitment to community-based learning

Mike Reese, associate dean and director of the Sheridan Libraries' Center for Educational Resources and a lecturer in the Krieger School's Department of Sociology, received the Center for Social Concern's 2019–20 Crenson-Hertz Award for Community-Based Learning and Participatory Research. The Crenson-Hertz Award was established in 2012 in honor of emeritus faculty members Matthew Crenson and Neil Hertz. It is given to a faculty member who shows dedication to community engagement through teaching, academic program development, and/or research that has enriched student learning and established meaningful community partnerships. Reese, a former CSC Engaged Scholar Faculty Fellow, is the current faculty co-chair of the Community-Based Learning-Learning Community and an ardent supporter of community-engaged teaching and learning on the Homewood campus.