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What is Engaged Cornell?

Cornellians effecting positive change through community-engaged work.

At Cornell, community engagement means faculty, staff and students partnering with community members to address global issues. These collaborative relationships create opportunities to research, teach and learn at home and around the world.

About Engaged Cornell
Students planting tropical vegetation
Student playing wind instrument with child

What does Engaged Cornell offer?

Are you a student, faculty or staff member who wants to Explore what engaged opportunities await you?

Explore Engaged Opportunities

How do students, faculty and staff engage?

Students can apply for grantsEngaged Cornell - Apply for Student Grants, learn to lead with a public purposeEngaged Cornell - Certificate Program, find engaged programsEngaged Cornell - Take Leadership Positions and Engaged Cornell - Apply for Student Grantstake courses.

Faculty and staff can find grants and awardsEngaged Cornell - Apply for Student Grants, participate in programsEngaged Cornell - Participate in Programs, access resourcesEngaged Cornell - Teach Courses and teach coursesEngaged Cornell - Teach Courses.

What does Engaged Cornell look like?

  • Making water safe to drink.

    View the CEE 2550 course description
  • Designing yogurt that’s safe to sell.

    Read the Cornell Chronicle story
  • Getting day laborers the pay they deserve.

    See this grant project
  • Giving prisoners a second chance.

    Learn more about this program
  • Humanizing cancer science.

    Read the Cornell Chronicle story

Ready to get involved?

The Office of Engagement Initiatives is dedicated to supporting members of the Cornell community in their community-engaged work. Please get in touch, and we’ll talk about your options.

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