The Environmental Justice and Community Resilience program provides a generative platform and support network for students, faculty, staff, and community partners to collaborate on critical environmental justice issues facing our communities and our world.

With over 100 nationwide registrants, the Lang Center’s Engaged Scholarship Symposium featured practitioner-scholars and leaders from over nine campuses. A panel of emerging scholars from Campus Compact’s Engaged Scholars Initiative highlighted leading efforts to drive institutional and community change. Presentations explored expanding access to public scholarship and showcased diverse innovations in engaged scholarship practices.

Nearly 20 Swarthmore students traveled to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to advocate for nonpartisan election reform through a rally and meetings with state representatives. The day after, the State Government Committee voted in favor of the bipartisan legislation from representatives Solomon and Brown.