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SLU Students in Action: KenDell Jackson
KenDell Jackson is a graduate candidate in the URB MA program, and recipient of a 2019 University Student Senate Graduate Peer Mentor Scholarship. KenDell was interviewed by SLU Advisor Samina Shahidi. What is the University Student Senate Graduate Peer Mentor Scholarship, and how did you get involved with it? The University Student Senate Graduate Peer…
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Civic Engagement and Leadership Development – Spring 2020
The Civic Engagement and Leadership Development program (CELD), CUNY’s very popular civic leadership program will hold its annual Saturday morning sessions starting on February 1, 2020 and ending on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Registration for this course is open now through January 20, 2020. The program is sponsored and hosted by the new CUNY School of Labor and…
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Master of Arts in Labor Studies Capstone Presentations
On Monday, MA students in Labor Studies presented their capstone projects on a wide array of subjects. Pictured above are, from left to right, Prof. Maria Figueroa, Rachel Feldman, Crystal Garcia, Mark Thornton, Natasha Yee, Robert Master, Norma Heyward & Mark Casner. Congratulations, students! PROJECTS Mark Casner: Ageism in New York? Evaluating the Effectiveness of…
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SLU Students In Action: Brian’s Story
By Brian Fleurantin, M.A. in Urban Studies Program For the past year, I’ve been working as a Care Manager at Housing Works. In that time, I’ve worked with various clients across New York City assisting them with finding housing, access benefits, etc. It’s rewarding, yet challenging work. Beyond the daily challenges of work, various conditions…
