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[6/18/2025] This Week across OSUN

Emily O'Rourke '25, right, and Sarah DeVeer, Bard CCE Outreach Coordinator, posed for a picture in May after O'Rourke received her Certificate in Civic Engagement. Photo by Danni Chen '26 

FROM GOVERNMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AND BEYOND, OSUN CERTIFICATES PREP GRADUATES FOR CAREERS IN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Just a few days before graduation at Bard College, faculty and staff held a special ceremony honoring twenty students who received the OSUN Certificate in Civic Engagement and Certificate in Public Policy and Economic Analysis. One of those students, Emily O'Rourke '25, writes about how the program has taught her about the many modes of civic engagement.  Read the story


EVENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES


ALTLIBERALARTS SERIES: HOW AMERICANS ADOPTED ACADEMIC FREEDOM

TODAY!
Wednesday, June 18
4 PM New York l 10 PM Vienna

AltLiberalArts continues its talk and discussion series led by Nicholas Tampio, Professor of Political Science at Fordham University, on the history of academic freedom. This talk focuses on academic freedom in the US today.  Register to join online

INCORPORATING ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ACROSS DISCIPLINES

Wednesday, June 25
8 AM New York l 2 PM Vienna

Birkbeck University of London invites the OSUN community to attend an online seminar focused on incorporating climate literacy and environmental awareness into teaching and learning across diverse fields. 
Register to join online

REGISTRATION FOR FALL 2025 ONLINE COURSES 

Deadline to register is Friday, August 29
Network students are encouraged to register for Fall 2025 Online Courses. An Online Course is offered by a single faculty member, is taught fully online, and enrolls students from multiple campuses across the Bard network.  Summer courses are also still open for registration.
Learn more and register

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