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Welcome to Hartwick Race and Ethnic Studies

WHY STUDY RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIES AT HARTWICK?

You want to promote a more just society. You want to understand and experience cultures that go beyond your own background.

Here’s why our race and ethnic studies program stands out:

  • Discover how race, ethnicity, religion and culture shape identity – and unlock a deeper, more rewarding career and life.
  • Dive into the traditions of Japan, the art of Senegal or explore the intersection of food and business in Portugal with our J Term courses.
  • Connect with your fellow Hawks through dynamic dance performances, lectures, food, performances and cultural events hosted by College clubs and organizations.
  • Team up with the Center for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging to make campus a more inclusive, vibrant space.

PAIR WITH:

  • Pair with political science to drive equitable policies.
  • Pair with nursing to shatter healthcare barriers.
  • Pair with education certification or inclusive elementary education to bring diversity into the classroom.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Dive into interdisciplinary courses in literature, art, anthropology, language and religion.
  • Intern with organizations championing equity and social justice.
  • Collaborate with your faculty advisor to analyze and explore social and ethical issues, then present your findings at Student Showcase.

FACULTY

Robert Seguin

Professor of English and Literature, Media & Writing Department Chair & Coordinator of Race & Ethnic Studies
607-431-4871