Full Name
Katherine Haar
Job Title
Service-Learning & Civic Engagement, Program Supervisor
Institution
Chandler Gilbert Community College
Speaker Bio
Katie Haar, Chandler-Gilbert Community College Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Program Supervisor, is recognized for her leadership in streamlining and facilitating student civic and community engagement. In her work, it is evident that Haar is a strong supporter of student innovation, facilitating new student-led activities that help them develop a sense of leadership and agency. In turn, Haar has brought her own innovations to campus through new programs and initiatives that contribute to student success and strengthen community ties. Examples include her work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic—bringing community engagement online and supporting an on-campus vaccination center—and voter engagement efforts, which have resulted in multiple awards from the ALL IN Democracy Challenge.
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