Centers and Institutes

exterior of Lab I in spring

The Evergreen Biodiversity Center

An accessible educational and research environment for students and faculty, developing and preserving the collection of museum specimens for future generations. The space houses over 16,500 specimens between its dry collection, fluid collection, and herbarium.

Evergreen Biodiversity Center

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Center for Creative and Applied Media

A resource center for those looking to take their media skills to the next level. Open to all students, this Center offers superior flexibility and broadcast-quality technology.

Center for Creative and Applied Media

people in the social justice center crafting

Social Justice Center

A place to learn, connect and grow. Working toward the common goal of justice and liberation.

Social Justice Center

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Enduring Legacies: Native Case Studies

An initiative that develops culturally relevant curriculum and teaching resources in the form of case studies on key issues in Indian Country.

Native Cases

Experiential Learning

Explore ways to apply your education and get hands-on experience through Internships, International Programs, and Public Service Centers.

Experiential Learning

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Center for Climate Action and Sustainability (CCAS)

A hub where Evergreen students, staff, faculty and the community come together in search of bold ideas to fight our shared climate crisis. 

Center for Climate Action and Sustainability

students, staff, and faculty gathered in Evans Hall Lobby for Farm Worker Justice Day

Center for Community-Based Learning and Action (CCBLA)

We believe in learning collaboratively within the community, supporting civic engagement, and promoting a better understanding of social justice issues for all involved.

Center for Community-Based Learning and Action
Basic Needs Center

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Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Transformational Change (CELTC)

A collaborative environment for students, alumni and the community to actively engage with challenges through applied entrepreneurial and leadership learning opportunities in the curriculum, certificate programs and co-/extra-curriculars. 

Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Transformational Change

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s'gʷi gʷi ʔ altxʷ: House of Welcome

As a public service center, the House of Welcome's mission is to promote Indigenous arts and cultures through education, cultural preservation, creative expression and economic development.

s'gʷi gʷi ʔ altxʷ: House of Welcome

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Sustainability in Prisons Project (SPP)

Empowering sustainable change by bringing nature, science and environmental education into prisons.

Sustainability in Prisons Project
Gateways for Incarcerated Youth

a group of faculty and staff around a table in the wa center

Washington Center 

Designed to support campuses in their work to achieve equitable outcomes for undergraduate students through a variety of activities and initiatives.

Washington Center