2022-2023 Highlights

We, at the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life, would like to thank the students, faculty, staff, and community partners who worked with us throughout the year. Please scroll through to learn about this year’s highlights! And congratulations to our graduating seniors! 2022-2023 Highlights Slideshow: Jewett Center for Community Partnerships Patricelli Center for…

The Jewett Center Hosts Re-Imagining Community Safety Conference

Please see the Wesleyan Connection for the original post by Steve Scarpa: https://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2023/04/19/jewett-center-hosts-community-safety-conference/  (REBLOG) Wesleyan’s Jewett Center for Community Partnerships convened a group of scholars, public policy specialists, funders, and activists to explore what community safety is, what it can look like, and the systemic barriers in place preventing an ideal version of that goal.…

Patricelli Center Announces 2023 New Venture Award Winners

  Wesleyan’s Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 PCSE New Venture Awards (formerly Seed Grants).  These student-led social ventures will each receive $5,000 in unrestricted funds as well as training, advising, mentoring, incubator workspace, and other resources from the Patricelli Center.  Recipients were selected from a pool…

Happy Earth Month (April 2023)!

Learn more about how Middletown is celebrating Earth Month this year! You can find events related to sustainability, nature, local activism, conservation, food justice, and more! Please see the calendar pdf below and click on the events for more details. Feel free to download the calendar using the link below.

4/4 What’s Happening This Week?

Upcoming Events on Campus XtraMile Tabling Come learn about the FREE Xtramile shuttle that can take you around campus and Middletown! 4/4, 6:00-8:00pm, Exley Think Fellowships Come learn what fellowships are all about: from international exchange, to graduate study, to independent projects. All class years welcome! There will be pizza.  4/5, 12:00-1:00pm,  Fries Center (Fisk…

Post Grad Fellowships at Wes

Apply today! The applications will remain open until the position is filled. The first round of reviews begins next week (4/3). Civic Engagement Fellow Reporting to the Director of the Allbritton Center, the Civic Engagement Fellow will work closely with staff and offices across campus, to engage students and support faculty in civic engagement endeavors.…