Graduate Institute for Engaged Teaching and Research

The Center for Social Concerns offers the Graduate Institute for Engaged Teaching and Research during the fall semester break.

Designed for graduate students in all fields at all levels interested in applying their disciplinary lens and tools to issues of justice, the institute explores principles and effective models of public scholarship and community engagement. Participants experience a mix of dialogue with community and academic leaders, workshops, guided reflection, and community walking tours. Read this story about the 2023 institute.

The 2024 application is currently open with an application deadline of October 1. Contact Dave Lassen at dlassen@nd.edu with questions.

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