

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.