The ten pilot institutions of Project Pericles have been joined by nine new colleges and universities from across the nation. Details...
The nine new schools pledged a commitment to making education for responsible citizenship a cornerstone of their educational mission, developing centralilzed programs to provide students with a foundation for social and civic engagement.
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ was among the founding institutions of Project Pericles, which was conceived by New York philanthropist Eugene Lang. The nine new schools include the following:
- Berea College, Berea, Ky.
- Chatham College, Pittsburgh, Penn.
- Dillard University, New Orleans, La.
- New School University, New York
- Occidental College, Los Angeles
- Rhodes College, Memphis, Tenn.
- St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s City, Md.
- Wagner College, Staten Island, N.Y.
- Widener University, Chester, Penn.