Jesse Curtis, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at Temple University, will present “A Mission Field Next Door: Evangelical Higher Education in the Era of White Flight” as part of the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) Seminar Series on Friday, November 17th. This free event is open to all. The event … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 11/17…
Tag: Public Policy and Administration
Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on 10/24
Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on Tuesday, October 24th, from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Scarlet Lounge, and speak to faculty about the Spring 2018 courses that will feature trips to Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Cuba, England, France, Germany, Guatemala, Ireland, Israel, and South Africa. All are welcome to attend, and registration is not … Continue reading Visit the Learning Abroad Fair on 10/24…
Join the Digital Studies Center for an Edit-a-Thon to Help Puerto Rico
The Digital Studies Center (DiSC) will host an Edit-a-Thon to help with the Puerto Rico relief process on Thursday, October 5th, from 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Learn how to create detailed maps by marking out building for the Red Cross. More detailed maps can help save lives. No experience is necessary. Lunch will be … Continue reading Join the Digital Studies Center for an Edit-a-Thon to Help Puerto Rico…
CURE Seminar Series Continues 10/6
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will continue its fall season on Friday, October 6, with a presentation by Dr. James DeFilippis, Associate Professor of Planning and Public Policy Development at the E.J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. Dr. DeFilippis will discuss, “On the Political Meanings of the Transformation of … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 10/6…
Register Now for “Statewide Symposium on Charter Schools”
The Community Leadership Center (CLC) will host “Statewide Symposium on Charter Schools: Celebrating 20 Years of College Readiness,” on Tuesday, September 19th, from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. This event will feature Ronald C. Rice Jr., JD, Senior Director of Government Relations at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. The event location is the … Continue reading Register Now for “Statewide Symposium on Charter Schools”…
First CURE Seminar of Fall Semester to Take Place on 9/15
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will begin its fall season on Friday, September 15, with a presentation by Dr. Susan Clampet-Lundquist, Associate Professor of Sociology at Saint Joseph’s University. Dr. Clampet-Lundquist will present, “‘If You Can Weather the Storm:’ Urban Inequality and the Transition to Adulthood.” Dr. Clampet-Lundquist will discuss how, for adolescents and … Continue reading First CURE Seminar of Fall Semester to Take Place on 9/15…
CURE Will Co-Host National Summit for Inclusive Communities on 7/21
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will co-host the National Summit for Inclusive Communities and Sustainable Regions, along with Building One America and Cleveland State University, on Friday, July 21. The event is from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and will take place in the Campus Center. On the agenda are the following topics: … Continue reading CURE Will Co-Host National Summit for Inclusive Communities on 7/21…
Join CURE for its Final Spring Seminar on 5/5
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will conclude its spring season on Friday, May 5, with a presentation called “Social Enterprise: Examining the Quest to Humanize Business,” led by Rasheda L. Weaver. Ms. Weaver’s talk examines social enterprises, which are businesses that utilize their revenue to combat social problems. Since the millennium, social … Continue reading Join CURE for its Final Spring Seminar on 5/5…
CURE Continues Spring Season on 4/14
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will continue its spring season on Friday, April 14th, with a presentation called “Listening to the Voices of the Homeless in Public Policy Debates” by Dr. Joshua D. Philips, an instructor at Pennsylvania State University–Brandywine. A half-century after the “War on Poverty” of Lyndon Johnson, poverty … Continue reading CURE Continues Spring Season on 4/14…
Register Now for the Annual Baron Lecture on 4/3
The Jacob Abraham and Mildred Amelia Baron Lecture Series will take place on on Monday, April 3, with special guest speaker Assemblywoman Patricia Egan Jones, who serves New Jersey’s 5th Legislative District. Assemblywoman Jones will discuss “Politics and Citizenship.” This event will take place at 12:15 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. Registration is … Continue reading Register Now for the Annual Baron Lecture on 4/3…