Community Engagement Center (CEC)
“We’re supporting the innovation, ideas, passions, and justice issues arising in our community partners by connecting them with faculty and students.”
Tricia Morgan ’08, CEC Director
Each student does a minimum of 40 hours of community engagement per semester.
About Us
The Community Engagement Center (CEC) connects students and faculty with local organizations to support:
- Community-Based Research
- Service Learning
- Experiential Education
The CEC liaises between Pitzer and community partners. These partnerships work to enhance communities’ social, environmental, cultural, and economic health.
The CEC provides internship opportunities and financial and program support. We also support logistics for students, faculty, staff, and community partners.
Explore the CEC
CEC Programming
Our Pillars of Engagement and Racial Justice Programs are our core areas of engagement.
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Our Community Partners
We're dedicated to supporting community partners through their work with faculty and students.
Meet Our PartnersRecent News
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Featured
Pitzer Marks 25 Years of Social Responsibility in Action
Pitzer College's Community Engagement Center celebrates 25 years of putting social responsibility in action — and its director talks about how the CEC plans to carry on its work over the next 25 years and beyond.
Upcoming Events
CEC | Mayan Workshop with Josue Itzep Xiloj
Join us as we invite Jose Itzep Xiloj as he shares Indigenous Arts, Crafts, & Cultures during this workshop.
CEC + Western Inland Counties | Anti-Hate Forum
The CEC, CHIRLA, CRIISC, Family Assistance Program, HCSB, LULAC and the NAACP cordially invite you to stand with us in the fight against hate.
Storyteller's Festival
Join Pitzer's Community Engagement Center and Writing Center for a day of art, music, poetry, film, food, arts and crafts vendors, and more.
