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As Brown’s first vice president for community engagement, Mary Jo Callan will grow positive engagement locally by developing, leading and coordinating programs, partnerships and other activities.
Mary Jo Callan appointed executive director of Brown s Swearer Center
As executive director, Callan will lead the Swearer Center’s community engagement initiatives at a moment when the ongoing pandemic and movement for racial justice have made this work more critical than ever.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] Mary Jo Callan, a leading scholar and practitioner of community-engaged scholarship and service, has been appointed executive director of the Swearer Center and associate dean for engaged scholarship at Brown University, effective May 17, 2021.
Callan will draw upon a career dedicated to promoting inclusive and equitable community partnerships as she leads Brown’s efforts to advance community-engaged teaching and research with lasting impact, according to a March 3 letter to the University community from Dean of the College Rashid Zia.