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Ways to Get Involved at SP2

We are honored that SP2 alumni continue to stay involved and engaged with the School following graduation. There are several ways to do so including alumni Board and the Mentor Collective program.

Events

04/28

NPL Student-Led Nonprofit Leadership Retreat

NPL students will enjoy a spring day at the Morris Arboretum! Lunch will be provided. After soaking up the natural wonders of the arboretum, participants will head over to Triple […]

Events

04/29

AI: Turning Things Towards Social Good in an Era of Fast-paced Change- Virtual Workshop

Matt Williams, born and raised in Philadelphia, is dedicated to working on data-based projects and enterprises. He serves as the Chief Technical Officer of Technical Difficulties AI. Matt and Keith […]

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Chenyi Ma teaching

Exploring sustainable development & the human impact of natural disasters

What factors allow people to prepare for and recover from natural disasters? Dr. Chenyi Ma, a research assistant professor at Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2), conducts interdisciplinary research that investigates the role of inequality in disasters’ impact and points to policy solutions.