Learn about our non-partisan voter registration initiative to get more young people registered and connected to the political process!At the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life, our mission is to cultivate a dynamic community committed to the exploration, understanding, and advancement of public life. We embrace civic engagement as a core value, striving…
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Fall 2024 Political Engagement Fund Launch
About the Political Engagement Fund Wesleyan University has a long history of supporting student civic engagement and recognizes this moment’s unique opportunity for liberal learning through engagement with the public sphere. We are pleased to welcome applications for the Political Engagement Fund’s fall 2024 cycle through September 27, 2024 (11:59pm) – which will offer funding…
9/22 JCCP Re-Imagining Justice Mentor in Residence Welcome Reception
New Re-Imagining Justice Mentor-In-Residence: Lorenzo Jones
The JCCP is excited to welcome this year’s new Re-Imagining Justice Mentor-In-Residence, Lorenzo Jones. A veteran community organizer, Lorenzo Jones is the co-founder and co–executive director of the Katal Center for Equity, Health, and Justice. Katal works at the municipal and state level in Connecticut and New York to build leadership and organizing capacity to…
9/23 Community Watch Party!
Join us for the football team’s first home game of the season! Open to community partners and Middletown residents. Please register for a food voucher using this link!
9/22 WesPass/XtraMile Tabling
Learn how to get around campus and Middletown on the bus and XtraMile shuttle for FREE! Friday, September 22nd, 11:30am-1:30pm, Usdan Courtyard. (Rain location: Usdan Info Table 1)
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…
9/14 First Annual Civic Engagement Fair!
Welcome back, students! Are you interested in youth development, environmental justice, community engagement, or social entrepreneurship? Come to the Civic Engagement Fair to learn how the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life can help fund your business venture, connect you with a volunteer program, or hire you to plan sustainability-related events! The Jewett…
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…
