Kelsey is a public policy research manager on Facebook’s Data for Good team. She helps build survey data products that nonprofits and universities can use to improve the well-being of communities during times of crisis. She has also been a research program manager on Facebook’s Academic Relations team, focused on building strategic collaborative programs to […]
Jenae Green has been at C-SPAN for 5 years and is currently a member of its community relations team. She spends her time coordinating community-education events that engage students, teachers, civic groups, public officials and those interested in politics to share how C-SPAN’s unfiltered mission and resources can be used as a “Window on Washington” […]
The UndocuAlly 101 is an educational training dedicated to increasing the UCLA community’s awareness of the unique needs of undocumented students. This training will be led by Enrique Campos. Enrique began his academic career at El Camino Community College. He was the first in his family to attend college. He earned his B.A. from UCLA […]
The Institute on Inequality and Democracy hosts an in-depth webinar inspired by a recent white paper calling for the formation of a Social Housing Development Authority.
Biweekly open forums for Ph.D. students facilitated by program chair Ian Holloway allow students to ask questions about any topic.
The Luskin School joins the entire UCLA campus in observing the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Classes resume on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
Panel includes a California assemblywoman who is working to expand rental housing registries to aid in the enforcement of tenant protections.
Learn how to launch a successful job or internship search as our interactions become more dependent on virtual tools. This event is open to all students in the Luskin Undergraduate Program! Students not associated with the Luskin School, but are interested in attending, may contact our department at undergraduateinfo@luskin.ucla.edu for additional information.
This workshop will provide prospective applicants with information about preparing for the process of applying to law school, legal education/careers, and specific information about UCLA School of Law. This event is open to all students in the Luskin Undergraduate Program! Students not associated with the Luskin School, but are interested in attending, may contact […]
Doctoral students are encouraged to attend this professional development series (presented by the departments of Social Welfare and Urban Planning). These three virtual workshops will provide tools to navigate the academic world, answer questions about doctoral expectations, and introduce pedagogical methods. RSVP links below. Session 1: The Academic Job Market & Navigating the Academy Session […]
Doctoral students are encouraged to attend this professional development series (presented by the departments of Social Welfare and Urban Planning). These three virtual workshops will provide tools to navigate the academic world, answer questions about doctoral expectations, and introduce pedagogical methods. RSVP links below. Session 1: The Academic Job Market & Navigating the Academy Session […]
Discussion of new research on California’s renewable energy targets and how rapid CCA growth has resulted in investor-owned utilities outpacing California’s requirements for renewable energy.
The Winter 2021 application for the Public Affairs major opens in March. Join us at one of our information sessions to learn more about the program and how to apply to the major! Open to pre-majors and anyone interested in the program.
One in a series of virtual symposia examining social welfare and social justice to reimagine the profession to achieve an anti-racist future.
One in a series of virtual symposia examining social welfare and social justice to reimagine the profession to achieve an anti-racist future.
A discussion led by Didier Fassin, whose research on police work in poor neighborhoods on the outskirts of Paris continues to echo in the public sphere.
Social work has a complex history of upholding White supremacy alongside a goal to achieve racial justice. Moreover, our profession simultaneously practices within racist systems and works to dismantle them. In the wake of a fervent #BlackLivesMatter movement and persistent racial disparities in key social welfare institutions, these paradoxes have come to the forefront of […]
The Social Welfare Department is hosting biweekly open forums for PhD students, facilitated by Doctoral Program Chair, Ian Holloway. The second session for Winter Quarter will be held January 29th from 2 –3:30 PM via Zoom. These sessions are opportunities for students to ask questions about any topic related to the Social Welfare Doctoral Program. […]
Luskin Summit 2021 continues with an exploration of innovative tactics to increase resiliency to the threat of wildfire, especially for our most vulnerable populations.
The Los Angeles Education Research Institute hosts a presentation and conversation about ensuring the success of a Community Schools model in Los Angeles.
