社区参与

社会正义在行动

ALL PITZER STUDENTS TAKE A SOCIAL JUSTICE THEORY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PRAXIS PAIRED COURSE SEQUENCE TO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF 社区参与.

In the Social Justice Theory coursework, students study the diverse theoretical frameworks, movements and histories of social justice. In the 社会责任 Praxis fieldwork, students put theory into practice through active community engagement.

一些课程顺序示例

  • 农业经济学.
    在课堂上: 探索 the global supply and demand side of markets for agricultural goods.
    实地: Work with Huerta del Valle on economic analysis for new projects like planting avocado trees.
  • 拉丁/o社区保健.
    在课堂上:
    Examine issues affecting Chicano(a) / Latina(o) health in the U.S.
    实地:
    Intern at least four hours a week at Bienestar Human Services in Pomona and East Los Angeles.
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CASA的比萨

Casa pitzer是一个综合性的, SEMESTER-LONG COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATION AND CULTURAL IMMERSION PROGRAM IN ONTARIO, 加州.

Sophomores and Juniors may participate in the CASA的比萨 semester. 学生 engage in a three-course curriculum which relies heavily on experiential learning opportunities including field trips and a 135-hour internship experience with our community partners.

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实地考察:抽样

  • U.S.-墨西哥边境和移民局. A two-day trip to the border exploring factors involved in understanding immigration and border economies.
  • 内陆帝国有毒之旅. An introduction to the toxic and super-fund sites in the Inland Empire, including the 环境 history of this region and a model for community-based organization and action.
  • 住房之旅. A look at housing models and alternatives being implemented in Los Angeles and the Inland Empire to combat the lack of affordable housing and homelessness.
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社区合作伙伴:抽样

  • Huerta del Valle. A community garden and urban agriculture project working to improve community health through 环境, 教育, 政策及推广策略.
  • Inland Empire Immigrant Youth Coalition. An undocumented and Queer/Trans youth-led organization providing advocacy and support to other undocumented youth in the IE.
  • 增进健康伙伴. A nonprofit tackling health problems by providing affordable services and access to healthy food, 锻炼和其他项目.
  • 河滨,孤注一掷 & 重新开始公司. Previously incarcerated people advocating for policy change and reform of the prison industrial complex.
Meet Pitzer Professor Alicia Bonaparte
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中心、研究所和保护机构

PITZER STUDENTS ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED WITH COMMUNITIES AND RESEARCH THROUGH THESE COMMUNITY-BASED ENTITIES.

社区参与中心(CEC)
  • 社区参与中心(CEC).
    学生 and faculty connect with local organizations to create community-based research, service learning and experiential education opportunities that enhance the social, 环境, cultural and economic health of communities. More than 400 student are involved with the CEC annually.
The Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability
  • The Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability.
    The Conservancy prepares students to create solutions to the most challenging 环境 and sustainability issues facing the planet today through a confluence of art, 媒体, 环境科学与创造力.
ferrise /Marquet疫苗研究中心
  • ferrise /Marquet疫苗研究中心.
    The Center develops cost-effective vaccines to address urgent health issues in southern Africa. 教师 and students perform cutting-edge bioscience research to improve healthcare in developing countries.
  • 全球/地方行动研究所 & 研究.
    全球/地方行动研究所 & 研究 prepares students to become problem-solving citizens of the world through 项目 cultivating intercultural literacy and experiential learning.
  • 门罗社会调查中心.
    The Munroe Center hosts public events and lectures promoting interdisciplinary learning and public inquiry. Student Fellows pursue focused research related to the Center’s yearly theme, which recently have included Technology Changes, 考察城市, Schooling in Mass Societies and Capitalism in Question.
Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology
  • Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology.
    Located in Costa Rica and associated with our study abroad program, the Center hosts student and faculty research. It focuses on human and tropical ecology, 资源管理, 植树造林, 永久培养, sustainable agriculture practices and community-based education.
  • Center for Asian Pacific American 学生.
    The Center serves as an advocate for the Asian and Pacific Islander community and promotes an 教育 dialogue embracing the unique experiences of ethnic communities.
  • 克莱蒙特婴儿研究中心.
    The Center conducts ongoing research to study and explore the ways babies from birth to nine months of age perceive and learn from the world around them.