Remembering Prof. Stephen Golub
We mourn the loss of Professor Stephen Golub. Professor Golub was a key supporter of the President’s Sustainability Research Fellowship and was also on the Global Studies Program Committee. His contributions were felt by many, and he will be missed.
Pulitzer and Newman Civic Fellows Announced
Congratulations to Anya Slepyan '21, our 2020 Pulitzer Fellow, and Pearl Zhang '22, our 2020 Newman Civic Fellow. Click the links above to learn more about each student and their respective projects. We can't wait to work closely with Anya and Pearl on meaningful Engaged Scholarship work!
Fall 2020 ESCH Courses
Engaged Scholarship courses for Fall 2020 have been announced! Click here for the full list. The Lang Center is here to help you envision how you might continue to engage civically and ethically in the coming months. Questions about upcoming courses or project plans? Reach out to a staff member today.
COVID-19 Update
During this period of modified operations at the College, the Lang Center will continue to meet our mission, acknowledging that the health and well-being of the global community are paramount. Email us if you have questions regarding how COVID-19 could affect your current and future community engagements.
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Issue Areas
Organize your energies! If you’re passionate about an issue, we can help you find relevant courses, research, internships, and volunteer opportunities, whatever your academic major.
Faculty-Led Initiatives
We house faculty-led programs that encourage interdisciplinary learning and Engaged Scholarship. Current programs: Urban Inequality & Incarceration, Global Studies Initiative, Health & Societies, Arts in Action.
Resources
The Lang Center provides a variety of resources to students, faculty, and community members, including funding, advising, transportation, and space.
The Lang Center in the News
The Front Lines of Change: Tracking Business Behavior During COVID-19
Working with the startup Progressive Shopper this summer, Daniel Torres-Balauro ’23 helped develop the Corporate COVID-19 Index, which uses 14 criteria to evaluate companies’ efforts to minimize worker unemployment, secure worker health and financial security, and support suppliers, community members, consumers, and COVID-19 relief funds. More
Shay Downey ’22 Receives Udall Scholarship for Tribal Public Policy
The scholarship recognizes commitment to Native American nations and the environment and will allow Downey to build on her Lang Opportunity Scholar project, which advocates for missing and murdered Indigenous women and aims to expand resources for survivors. More
Delores Robinson of the Lang Center Named Welsh Award Recipient
"Delores is the Lang Center’s nerve center, the brains behind the brains, and the rhythm in our pulse,” says Associate Professor of Political Science and Executive Director of the Lang Center Ben Berger. "She brings passion and commitment to every aspect of her work." More