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Join SP2’s Social Justice Scholars Program, Office of Student Affairs, and Student Government on April 14, 2023 from 6:00-8:30 pm at the Caster Courtyard in recognition and celebration of our SP2 Students of Color graduates for the Class of 2023! All SP2 Students of Color are welcome to an evening of music, food, and community building. […]
Linda Delgado is a Senior Advisor at the USDA. Stephen St. Vincent is the Deputy Director for Strategic Initiatives at the City of Philadelphia Managing Director's Office. Join MSSP class Law and Policy (MSSP 6310) to learn about the process of changing policies within government and how to make systems more accessible to all people. […]
The Office of Student Affairs invites all SP2 students, staff, and faculty to join us for hors d'oeuvres and beverages at The Post (129 South 30th Street) to close out the year!
This lecture will present evidence of the harms that result from family separations to make a case that the child welfare system is beyond reform. Rather, the solution to ending these harms is abolition of this system and a fundamental reimagining of the way society cares for children, families, and communities. Reception to follow. Welcome/Intro […]
Snacks and congratulations to the graduating class of 2023. Join us for refreshments and remarks from Dean Bachman.
Data Science to the Rescue: Faculty Tackle Real-World Problems Data collection is ubiquitous…and not always benign. It can feel creepy to get online prompts about what to eat, watch, do, or buy. And biases in computer code can skew data-driven decisions in ways that negatively impact individuals without their knowledge. But there’s good news, too. […]
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 […]
NPL faculty and alumni are invited to have drinks and conversation to celebrate the end of the semester.
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 […]
Join us as we celebrate and acknowledge the efforts of our NPL practicum partners. This event brings together current students, NPL alumni, and NPL practicum partners for informal conversations and networking. Lunch will be served.
