Upcoming Events on Campus (What) LQBTQ+ Rights in West Africa? The Global Education Speaker Series presents Educator and Consultant, Akey Fabrice Looky. Come in person for free food or join online. 3/8, 12:00-1:00pm, Fries Center or Zoom Global Engagement Minor Info Session and Student Panel The Global Engagement…
2/28 Engage Newsletter
Latest News Three New Faculty and Staff Members Join Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life Wesleyan Recognizes Anniversary of the War in Ukraine Dance Department Holds Ukrainian Dance Workshop From Q-Tip Pollination to Strategy Caucuses: Jewett Center Hosts Workshops Upcoming Events on Campus Senate Internship Program Information Session Want to intern with a senator?…
SSP and DIY Tea!
Join us for a FUN event with games and activities that’ll help you learn more about Wesleyan’s Strategic Sustainability Plan (SSP)! Our SSP Champions are working on effective and creative initiatives that will decrease Wesleyan’s carbon footprint, support sustainability curricular integration, and expand sustainable practices in waste, dining, grounds, and purchasing. You’ll get to make…
2/21 Engage Newsletter
Latest News Last week, the State Board of Education conducted a public hearing about the application of a charter school that proposed to re-open a former juvenile prison as the site of the school. Please consider learning more about this issue and signing this petition to keep the prison closed. Petition to not open Capital…
The Launch of the Ukraine Event Series!
Dear Friends of Ukraine, The Ukraine Event Series marks one year since the full Russian invasion of Ukraine. All events are free and open to the public. They offer new lenses on the current situation and ways to support Ukraine. Please join us and please feel free to share the posters below. Thank you! Feb.…
2/14 Newsletter
Latest News The Allbritton Center Welcomes 3 New Faculty/Staff Members: Ahmed Badr: Interim Director for the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Policy Briana Bellinger-Dawson: Coordinator of Community Participation at the Jewett Center for Community Partnerships Jacqueline Rabe Thomas: Koepell Journalism Fellow The Patricelli Center New Venture Awards (NVA), formerly…
Introducing the JCCP’s New Coordinator of Community Participation: Briana Bellinger-Dawson
The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships (JCCP) is excited to welcome Briana Bellinger-Dawson as the Coordinator of Community Participation! She has been an educator for New Haven Public Schools for the past eight years at Nathan Hale School and Cooperative Arts & Humanities Magnet High School. She is also an alum of the Center for…
Ahmed Badr ‘20 Selected as Interim Director for the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship
The Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life is excited to welcome Ahmed M. Badr ’20 as the Interim Director for the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Policy! Ahmed is an Iraqi-American author, poet, and social entrepreneur working at the intersection of creativity, climate action, displacement,…
2/13 What Does it Take to be an Investigative Journalist?
Methods of Civic Engagement Series
The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships will be hosting a series of events that focus on methods of civic engagement. Please join our guest speakers for conversations about how to engage civically through electoral politics and philanthropy to advance social movements. We’ll also explore the future of re-entry and the intersection of youth athletics and…