CURE To Offer “Camden Solutions” Event on 3/31

The Center for Urban Research and Education will present “Camden Solutions,” a discussion led by Alan Mallach, a Senior Fellow at the Center for Community Progress in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, March 31st.  Topics will include: jobs and the economy, poverty, blight, crime, education, housing, and development. The event begins at 11 a.m. in the … Continue reading CURE To Offer “Camden Solutions” Event on 3/31

Seventh Annual Baron Lecture Series Scheduled for 4/1

On Wednesday, April 1st, join us for the Seventh Annual Jacob Abraham and Mildred Amelia Baron Lecture Series, featuring Latifa Lyles, Director of the Women’s Bureau of the Department of Labor.  Ms. Lyles will present “Working for Women’s Economic Equality at the Women’s Bureau of the United States Department of Labor.” The event begins at … Continue reading Seventh Annual Baron Lecture Series Scheduled for 4/1

CURE Seminar Series Continues 2/27

Alan Mallach, a Senior Fellow at the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institute in Washington, DC, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) Seminar on Friday, February 27th, at 12:15 p.m.  Mr. Mallach will discuss his current work on different dimensions of urban neighborhood change. This … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 2/27

Dr. Angie McGuire Named to NASPAA’s Executive Education Committee

Dr. Angie McGuire, Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Policy and Administration and the Director of the Graduate Public Policy and Administration Program, has been named to a three-year term on the Executive Education Committee for Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA), which sets the global standard in public service education.  Congratulations … Continue reading Dr. Angie McGuire Named to NASPAA’s Executive Education Committee

Signature Series on Educational Equity and Transformation of Schools Continues 2/13

The second session of the Signature Series on Education Equity and Transformation of Schools is scheduled for Friday, February 13th, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. This session’s topic is “How to Build a Successful School Culture for Teaching and Learning.”  The focus will be on the roles school leaders … Continue reading Signature Series on Educational Equity and Transformation of Schools Continues 2/13

Community Leadership Center Symposium Series Begins 1/23

The Community Leadership Center (CLC) will host a two-part symposia series exploring education equality and transformation of schools.  The first will take place on Friday, January 23rd, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  The topic of discussion will be “Preparing for PARCC: Challenges and Opportunities using the Common Core … Continue reading Community Leadership Center Symposium Series Begins 1/23

CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event

On Monday, December 8th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) in partnership with CamConnect, the Camden Community Development Association, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Community Development Studies and Education Department, hosted the “Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release” event.  The vacancy data released at this event were gathered through a property … Continue reading CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event