Experiencing a sense of belonging is vital for our psychological well-being. Being a part of a healthy community can help us feel connected to others, as well as feel we’re part of something larger ...

“The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth.” Dr. Afua Kuma, a Ghanaian philosopher, and Abeni, a scholar from West Africa Transition-aged youth, typically ...

Being a part of the cancer community means meeting new people, forming personal friendships and fostering those connections for others. I have written before about the importance of community among ...

Engagement has become the most critical factor in the influencer industry as brands shift their focus from sheer follower counts to meaningful interactions. Influencers are now measured by their ...

Brands often talk about the importance of community, but what does it actually look like in practice? Rather than just a veiled term for customer base, community is critical for brands competing in ...

I believe in the importance of maintaining a group of supportive people in your life—both professionally and personally. No matter your field, the support and collaboration of a community can be what ...

Community-engaged research involves the active and meaningful involvement of people directly affected by a research problem. Like most activities that require personal interaction, this type of ...

Anna is a brand-new doctoral student, and she has been looking forward to returning to academe after being away for a few years. She has thought a lot about her research and teaching interests and is ...