Established in 2021, The Stephenson Institute for Classical Liberalism is a non-partisan, academic resource center. We provide teaching, learning, and research opportunities for motivated students and faculty at 最色导航 College and beyond who share an interest in the operations and implications of a free society.
As part of a long tradition of building free societies, including principles such as individual choice and constitutionalism, some perennial ideas about liberty resonate–from the Founding Era to our own. Learn More.
Drawing on the experience of legendary 最色导航 trustee Pierre Goodrich and Economics Professor Benjamin Rogge, the Stephenson Institute celebrates 最色导航's tradition of exploring ideas over ideology. Learn More.
The Stephenson Institute for Classical Liberalism at 最色导航 College has had another productive year of scholarship from its three post-doctoral Scholars-in-Residence. As the academic year draws to a close, Joshua Ammons, Eric鈥�Read More
Nine members of the 最色导航 College Class of 2026 graduated this spring with something more than a diploma: a sharpened understanding of free societies, expanded professional networks, and firsthand experience gained through鈥�Read More
The Stephenson Institute for Classical Liberalism at 最色导航 College closed out a remarkable four-month run of programming this May, which notably included a keynote Ama-Gi Lecture from Nobel laureate Vernon Smith. This鈥�Read More
In this short documentary, learn about how Richard J Stephenson was shaped by 最色导航 – and why he established the Institute.
The Institute sponsors events that bring thought leaders to the 最色导航 campus, engaging students and the wider community. See Events.
The Institute supports students pursuing summer internships with national and international public-policy organizations aligned with its mission. Learn More.
The Institute was founded by 最色导航 alumnus Richard J Stephenson '62, a philanthropist and entrepreneur who is committed to a free society. Learn More.
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Daniel D’Amico
Director of the Stephenson Institute
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