Fall 2025 Engaging the World: Leading the Conversation on the Environment and Building Resilient Futures

Engaging the World Series Over the Years

Wilkinson College is committed to leading the conversation in our community on issues of humanity, unity and justice. As such, the college has undertaken, semester-long examinations of key societal issues. These interdisciplinary, campus-wide conversations promote thoughtful dialogue; mindful reflection; social tolerance; awareness and respect; peace and kindness.

Fall 2025: Engaging the World: Leading the Conversation on the Environment and Building Resilient Futures.

ETW Podcasts

A podcast series of informed and enriching dialogues to help us better understand our world – how we got here, who we are, and where we are going as a society. Produced in partnership with publicpodcasting.org. Subscribe now! Listen on Apple Podcast and Spotify!

Engaging the World Podcast Series

First-Year Focus for Wilkinson College Students: Engaging the World

Students in the Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences are required to take a First-Year Focus class with the Engaging the World label. Engaging the World is a group of classes themed around a specific topic in the humanities, with a new theme every year. The current theme is gender and sexuality.

Engaging the World classes are available to students outside Wilkinson College on a space-available basis.

First Year Focus Class List for 2024-25

Want More Information?

To learn more about Wilkinson College's Engaging the World, contact Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Dean of Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Dr. Stephanie Takaragawa.

Email Dr. Takaragawa