Social Welfare and Urban Planning PhD Professional Development Series

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 […]

Voices of Dissent

Virtual CA, United States

Political experts Steve Schmidt and Sarah Longwell will discuss what it's like to believe in and promote a conservative agenda in America even when you can't bring yourself to support Donald Trump as president.

How Will Media Influence the Election?

Virtual CA, United States

Join UCLA Professor Lynn Vavreck as she speaks with moderator Dan Schnur to analyze how candidates are using media sources to replace traditional in-person canvassing, organizing and rallies.

Capstone Information Session

Zoom

At this mandatory information session*, the Capstone Advisor will discuss the experiential learning capstone prerequisites, the internship site matching process, and the capstone internship, course and seminar. *Please note that attendance of one information session is mandatory for Public Affairs Majors completing their experiential learning capstone during the 2021‐2022 academic year.

Career Paths Speaker Series: Aaron Ordower

Zoom

Aaron is an urban policymaker dedicated to finding solutions to the climate crisis and expanding access to affordable housing. He has worked for a dozen years on program and policy development to achieve smarter urban growth which balances equitable economic development with environmental conservation. He has worked on these issues at organizations including the New […]