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"Connecting curriculum, campus, and community through engaged scholarship and collaborative action."
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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.

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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. 

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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

Swarthmore Students to Compete in Oxford’s “Map the System” Semifinal

Swarthmore Students to Compete in Oxford’s “Map the System” Semifinal

Three Swarthmore students will participate in the global semifinal of the University of Oxford's Map the System competition on Wednesday, May 10. More

Lang Center Presents 7th Annual Symposium on Engaged Scholarship

Lang Center Presents 7th Annual Symposium on Engaged Scholarship

The Lang Center for Civic & Social Responsibility will examine engaged scholarship across higher education later this week, through its seventh annual symposium. More

Rosine 2.0 to Engage Public in Community-Driven Examination of Harm Reduction and Mutual Aid

Rosine 2.0 to Engage Public in Community-Driven Examination of Harm Reduction and Mutual Aid

The Rosine 2.0 project, an interdisciplinary collective of artists, harm reductionists, healers, archivists, and stakeholders in Philadelphia’s street economies, has spent the past two years grappling with the legacy and future of community care. More

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