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.…
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…
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.
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…
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.…
See this week’s gallery of event posters to learn about what’s happening on campus this week!
Upcoming Events on Campus Reporting on Organized Violence: A Conversation with John Ismay of The New York Times Are you interested in journalism, armed conflict, history, the military, international humanitarian law, non-government organizations, open-source intelligence investigations, or turning your interests into a career in public service? Join us for a conversation with John Ismay of…
The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships and the Center for Justice Innovation are excited to host the upcoming Re-Imagining Community Safety: Research in Practice Conference that will take place on April 13th (11:00am-4:00pm) at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. We are hoping that you can join us for this wonderful opportunity to network and explore…
The Wesleyan Community newsletter includes upcoming events, K-12 resources, and job and volunteer opportunities that are most relevant for our community partners in Middletown. You can keep up to date with the Allbritton Center on the Wesleyan ENGAGE blog. Upcoming Events Middletown Recreation’s Book Drive: Donate your gently used or new books for ages 12-18…
