Haas Center for Public Service

Mosaic: 40 years of the Haas Center for Public Service

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In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Haas Center for Public Service at Stanford University, we invited students, staff, alumni, and leadership to sit down for roundtable discussions on Stanford's public service center. Over the course of three episodes, they converse about the past, present, and future of the center while exploring the question of why service learning is an essential component of a student's academic life, as well as the impact it can have beyond the university.

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Future: Planning for the next 40 years of the Haas Center 23.09.2025 50:49

What will the future look like for the Haas Center for Public Service, and service learning in academia more broadly? This is the topic for this roundtable discussion with the Haas Center's Executive Director Yi-Ching Ong, Faculty Director Juliet Brodie, Chair of the National Advisory Board Leela Stake, and former Faculty Director Co-Chair Larry Diamond. After the discussion, listen to a mini-inte...

Present: How students are engaging in service at Stanford 23.09.2025 53:47

Hear from students at Stanford about what it's like to engage in service, through Haas Center programs and beyond. Current students and recent graduates Enrique Flores, Noune Kachichyan, and Karsen Wahal talk about their experiences. After the discussion, listen to a mini-interview with Cardinal Careers Program Manager Jessica Reynoso and former Community Impact Fellow Luis Quiroga about choosing...

Past: The origins of Stanford's public service center 22.09.2025 47:47

How and why did Stanford's public service center come to be? Hear from a few of the people who were there in the early days: former Executive Directors Catherine Milton and Timothy Stanton, and former Deputy Executive Director of the Haas Center for Public Service Megan Swezey Fogarty, moderated by Senior Program Director for Campus Partnerships and Alumni Relations Peggy Propp. At the end of the...