Fall 2025 HighlightsWelcome to the Allbritton Center’s Fall 2025 Highlight Series! As the year draws to a close, we’re proud to reflect on a semester defined by community care, collaboration, and meaningful impact. From food justice initiatives to holiday giving, the Allbritton Center worked alongside students and local partners to support Middletown families during a…
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Cardinal Community Commitment
Every year, over 400 Wesleyan students choose to enrich their educational experience through civic engagement on campus and beyond. They deploy their curiosity, skills, and practical idealism as they support educational and social enrichment activities for youth, stand with efforts to protect our environment, learn from the wisdom of aging community members, and work in…
The Return of CSPL120: Civic Engagement Practice
The staff at the Jewett and Allbritton Centers are excited about continuing CSPL120: Civic Engagement Practice! Since the University’s reaffirmation of its commitment to engaging the broader public around some of society’s most critical issues in the 2018 Civic Action Plan, we have offered more programming and opportunities designed to help build student capacity for…
May 6 Beman Triangle Conference
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.…
3/27 What’s Happening This Week?
See this week’s gallery of event posters to learn about what’s happening on campus this week!