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“A Risk Anywhere Is A Risk Everywhere”: Jennifer Prah Ruger Shares Global Health Justice Vision
In a stirring and timely presentation for the latest Power of Penn Faculty event, Jennifer Prah Ruger, PhD, laid out...
Faculty & Research, Global Engagement
Toorjo Ghose Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to India
The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Dr. Toorjo...
Faculty & Research, Student Life
New Interactive Map: The Breadth and Depth of SP2 Field Placements and Internships
Graduate students from Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) have been working at more than 200 agencies and...
Faculty & Research, Student Life, Alumni Stories
Guaranteed Income Increases Employment, Improves Financial and Physical Health
Results released on March 3, 2021 from the first year of the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration (SEED) show guaranteed income...
Faculty & Research, Student Life
PhD Student Awarded Research Grant from Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Hyeri Choi, a PhD candidate at Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2), has received a significant research grant...
SP2 Professor Opens Spring 2021 Penn Population Studies Colloquium Series
The Spring 2021 programming of the Penn Population Studies Colloquium Series opened with a talk by Dennis P. Culhane, PhD, Professor...
Jennifer Prah Ruger Named Hastings Center Fellow
Two faculty from the University of Pennsylvania, Scott D. Halpern of the Perelman School of Medicine and Jennifer Prah Ruger of the School of Social Policy & Practice,...
Faculty & Research, Gifts & Giving
2021 Annual Guide: High Impact Giving in the Age of COVID
COVID-19 made 2020 a year like no other. Infections and hospitalizations continue to spike. The most effective, widely implemented tool...
Faculty & Research, Student Life
School of Social Policy & Practice Launches SP2 Social Justice Scholars Program
Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2) has established the first ever SP2 Social Justice Scholars Program, geared towards...