Graduate Training in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: A Webinar
In June 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) convened a two-day workshop to discuss the current state of U.S. graduate education in the social and behavioral...
View ArticleAdvances in Educating Underprepared College Students
REGISTER HERE Students are well aware of the benefits of a higher education, yet too many students – particularly those who start off underprepared – struggle to complete their degrees. IES funded...
View ArticleThe Lab @ DC: The Co-City: Mapping the New Urban Commons
REGISTER HERE The Lunch @ DC with Sheila Foster What do participatory budgeting, collaboration pacts, community land trusts, microgrids, and wireless and broadband mesh networks have in common? They...
View ArticleIndicators for Monitoring Undergraduate STEM Education
REGISTER HERE Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals generate a stream of discoveries and innovations that fuel job creation and national economic growth. Undergraduate...
View ArticleThe Lab @ DC: Test Driving Transportation Networks Across the US
REGISTER HERE The Lunch @ DC with Maksim Kitsak Urban transportation systems are vulnerable to congestion, accidents, weather, special events, and other costly delays. But while policy solutions to...
View ArticleSPSSI Lunch Seminar: Understanding the Psychological Effects of Genocide, and...
To attend in person, please RSVP to Sarah Mancoll (smancoll@spssi.org). Presented by the Society for the Psychological Study on Social Issues Featuring Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Ph.D., Associate...
View ArticleWorkshop on the Criminal Justice System and Social Exclusion: Race,...
REGISTER HERE MORE INFORMATION HERE Please join the National Academies’ Committee on Law and Justice for a workshop discussing the relationship between the criminal justice system and social exclusion,...
View ArticleGrave Consequences: Why Some Americans Are No Longer Living Longer
To RSVP, email mhollis@dc-crd.com With American life expectancy having risen steadily generation after generation, we’ve come to view this trajectory as a permanent feature of the American experience....
View ArticleCongressional Briefing School Violence, Safety, and Well-Being: A...
MORE INFORMATION HERE To attend this briefing, register HERE Every time we as a nation find ourselves witnessing and attempting to comprehend school shootings, pundits and politicians offer unilateral...
View ArticleIn The Age of Inequality, Does Public Schooling Make a Difference?
REGISTER HERE Panelists: Prudence Carter (University of California, Berkeley) Heather Hill (Harvard University) Margot Jackson (Brown University) Sean Reardon (Stanford University) Moderated by Kenya...
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