Andrew Furco has been invited to become a member of the Academy of Community Engagement Scholarship. Modeled after the national academies, this academy was formed to bring together leading academic scholars and community leaders to help advance critical issues in the study and application of community engagement.

Dr. Furco is an associate professor in the Department of Organizational Leadership Policy and Development (OLPD) and associate vice president for public engagement in the Office for Public Engagement at the University of Minnesota.