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The Media Giraffe Project

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Study innovation in new and mainstream media; help launch the New England News Council. Are you trying to figure out where you’re going to fit in the media landscape of the future? Want to help start a high-profile new institution serving New England news organizations and the public? One or… Continue reading »

Breaking the Mold

Learn about how workers at a molded products factory in Pittsfield, MA overcome potential unemployment when the factory closes by initiating an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Watch the movie to see how workers participate in all phases of plant production to bring new meaning to the work and worker community. Continue reading »

The Center for Creative Community Development

Professor Stephen Sheppard is leading a joint effort between Williams College and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MOCA) in the creation of a Center for Creative Community Development which will focus on the study and evaluation of the community development impacts from arts, cultural and related… Continue reading »

The Food Pantry Simulation Project

This experiential learning project is a real-world simulation of a day in the life of a food pantry director. There are four scenarios, each of which includes the food pantry director and her interactions with a food pantry visitor. The game-player watches the short animations, makes decisions as the food… Continue reading »