SBS in the Community

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Agave Heritage Festival Partnership

Come explore the Agave with SBS. The College of Social & Behavioral Sciences has several faculty members presenting throughout this year’s Agave Heritage Festival April 10 -13. The Agave Heritage Festival invites the community to dive into the world of agave through a series of free educational events. 

Lifelong Learning Opportunities

Community Classroom meets the Agave Heritage Festival. Explore agave’s cultural, agricultural, and market potential in this interactive drop-in series. Enjoy expert panels, spirit tastings, and showcases highlighting sustainability, innovation, and cultural resilience.

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The Hirschman Fund

The Hirschman Fund supports practice-research projects focused on developing or enhancing community-based social justice programs in collaboration with organizations for sustainable community benefits. 

SBS staff and community members conversing outside.

University Community Relations Report

Our Community Relations Report outlines the opportunities and challenges facing community engagement efforts.

Southwest Soul Circuit

Community Events

Visit our calendar and join us at signature events like Tucson Meet Yourself and the Tucson Festival of Books.

Our Community Engagement Department fosters mutual collaboration between the College and the Tucson community, strengthening the College’s civic commitments through change-oriented events and programs.

Questions?

Connect with our community engagement team (communitymatters@arizona.edu) for more information about collaborating with SBS.