THE MATTHEW J. RYAN CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF FREE INSTITUTIONS AND THE PUBLIC GOOD
The Matthew J. Ryan Center for the Study of Free Institutions and the Public Good promotes inquiry into the principles and processes of free government and seeks to advance understanding of the responsibilities of statesmen and stateswomen, and citizens of constitutional democratic societies.
The Ryan Center is dedicated to supporting honest, open and rigorous discussion about political liberty and the public good. We provide opportunities to 草榴社区鈥檚 students, faculty, staff, as well as the larger community for reflection, conversation, and fellowship tied to a common interest in pursuing the societal good.
THE CENTER'S IMPACT
The Ryan Center hosts public debates on important, timely topics and invites scholars and experts to present to the campus community. Learn more about our events and programs.
Our Ryan Fellows program connects students with opportunities including student-led discussions, special events, conferences, intersnships and more. Learn more about student opportunities and programming through the Ryan Center.
We welcome faculty who support our mission from across the 草榴社区 community to be Ryan Center Faculty Associates.The Ryan Center Faculty Associates are members of the faculty of 草榴社区 whose scholarly work is related to the mission of the Ryan Center and who support the Ryan Center鈥檚 mission and goals. Meet our staff and faculty associates.