The Social Justice Policy Initiative (SJPI) is a faculty-student collaborative project to engage in policy-oriented and community-based research and advocacy. The SJPI aims to bring sociological and ...

When Carrie Diaz Eaton trained as a mathematician, they didn’t expect their career to involve social-justice research. Growing up in Providence, Rhode Island, Diaz Eaton first saw social justice in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The city of Grand Rapids is supporting community projects with a total investment of $81,800 from the Neighborhood Match Fund (NMF). The money will go toward the completion of 20 ...

Lea Nepomuceno, 17, was a powerful voice for students during her one-year term on the San Diego Unified School District Board of Trustees. It ended in June following her graduation from Scripps Ranch ...

The research projects ranged from creating inclusive curriculum to community-centric interventions and breaking down barriers to health care. They are sponsored by the Office of Inclusion and Cultural ...

Nicholas Dirago (COL ’14) speaks to an audience at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs about his recent trip to Lima, Peru, and his efforts to help the city’s education system.

Disparate, strongly held views on how to attain social justice and overcome inequitable systems of power are ripping many nonprofit organizations apart. Instead of aligning our aims, assets, and ...

Although my journey with social justice began in primary school under the labels of “outreach” and “charity drives”, I only came to understand its depth at university. While charity and community ...

But it would be decades before Diaz Eaton would forge a professional path to use their mathematical expertise to study social-justice issues. Eventually, after years of moving around for education and ...