For thepast few years, Dr. Jaeger as been working with the Office of Faculty Development on building a supportive climate and for faculty engaged with the community. Dr. Jaeger’s research focuses on building capacity for engaged scholarship with future faculty, current faculty, and higher education administrators. She co-edited a book that addressed the status of community engagement entitled “Institutionalizing Community Engagement in Higher Education: The First Wave of Carnegie Classified Institutions.” Dr. Jaeger serves on several national organizations that address community engagement and is often called upon to address the preparation of graduate students in the area of community engagement.