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The Original Platform: The East India Company

Virtual

In an open virtual presentation to the Digital Democracies Institute, SP2 Provost Postdoctoral Fellow Elisha Lim will explain how The East India Company (EIC) is the predecessor to modern digital platforms (like Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent). Lim will focus on the case study of the Company’s operations in their hometown […]

To and Through Higher Education: Innovative Approaches to Meeting the Needs of Students in Foster Care

With resources and support, students with experience in foster care are more likely to access and succeed in higher education. New research in Pennsylvania highlights common barriers and challenges experienced by students and campuses alike in getting young people to and through college. Longstanding problems require innovative solutions. In this webinar, Dr. Donald Miles will […]

NPL Faculty Panel

Virtual

As part of the Nonprofit Leadership program's New Student Orientation events, all incoming and continuing NPL students (Online and On-Campus) are invited to join a virtual Faculty Panel. A number of Fall semester NPL instructors will be joining, and students will have a chance to meet them and ask questions as we prepare for the […]

Waiver Exam for MSSP 6300

The MSSP 6300 Course Waiver exam will take place via Zoom on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, from 9:00-11:00am EST. To register to take the MSSP 6300 Wavier Exam, fill out this form by Friday, August 11 at 9:00am EST. For more information, please email the MSSP program staff at: msspprogram@sp2.upenn.edu.

MSW Field Liaison Welcome & Orientation

Virtual

Welcome and orientation for MSW field liaisons.

Event Series DSW Online Information Session

DSW Online Information Session

Online

Attend an online information session to learn more about the Doctorate in Clinical Social Work (DSW) program. Program staff will be available to answer all of your questions about doctoral study, the hybrid program format, and the career benefits available through the program.

Event Series PhD Online Information Session

PhD Online Information Session

Online

Attend an online information session to learn more about the PhD in Social Welfare Program. Program staff will be available to answer all of your questions about doctoral study and the career benefits available through the program.

NPL Lunch & Learn: Core Nonprofit Competencies

Virtual

This Lunch and Learn Talk provides an overview of key elements of effective nonprofits: Evaluating programs for impact. Human Resources promising practices for staff and volunteers. Board Governance promising practices as to recruitment, nomination, orientation, and mentoring systems. Key Administrative Operations including resource development, financial management, marketing/communications, technology and facilities. Strategic Planning overview. Developing a […]

After Admission – Getting College Ready

Virtual

Attendees will gain knowledge about the hidden curriculum and key skills students need in college to graduate. The discussion will also include the quickest way to develop these crucial skills. With this information, attendees can then talk about the concepts with the students they serve and be a deliberate part of the solution to improve […]

Utilizing Library Resources for Student Success

Online

The SP2 librarian Sam Kirk will walk through a variety of topics, depending on what feels relevant to attendees. Potential topics will include the following: An overview of core library services, like how to access full-text, how to get a book and use Books by Mail, use interlibrary loan, and book a group study room […]