Center for Social Concerns
Discovering Leadership, Career Discernment, and Community through Seminars
Pivoting from a pre-med major to a potential career as a social worker or psychologist, and discovering the importance of intersectionality and how environmental science relates...
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How Whites Can Become Allies
How can whites become allies? The first step to fixing a problem is to listen. Join the conversation with Maria McKenna, Ph.D., to find out how whites can join forces with the...
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Black and Educated
Dr. Danny Jean, founder of the Facebook group, PhinisheD/FinishEdD (Drs/Future Drs) #WhoGotNext, created this safe space for doctors to share their stories of struggles and...
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Current Responses to Human Trafficking: Citizen, Business, Government, Law Enforcement, Victim Leadership
What do you know about human trafficking? What do you need to know? What can we do to end this evil? Join us on the third Thursday of the month this spring for “Human...
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Making Science Accessible to All during COVID-19
When Cara Ocobock, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Anthropology at Notre Dame, began looking for science kits for her niece she was disappointed in the lack of scientific rigor in...
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From Foster Care to Forbes
This Tik-Tok influencer’s story will knock you off your feet! Find out how he recently had his story in Forbes magazine. Host: Emorja RobersonGuest: Anthony Hyland
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Visit those in prison
Since retiring from her career as a librarian, Cheryl Ashe has devoted herself to helping ex-offenders re-enter the community following their release from prison. Cheryl began...
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Freedom is Here
Did you know that Black people own Freedom, GA? Find out how 19 Black families purchased land to establish this city.
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Virtual Service as Accompaniment
In 2020, as the world shifted to online and virtual, the Center for Social Concerns was not immune. In lieu of the traditional Summer Service Learning Program (SSLP), an 8-week...
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Three-part Zoom series on neuroscience and behavior launches in March
How your brain works impacts not only your behavior, but also your worldview. Early environments and experiences affect the brain and overall health, research has shown....
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Codeswitching (Part 2)
Want to know how Blacks have lived in two worlds at once? Check out the conversation to find out how we do it. Host: Emorja RobersonGuests: Khalid el-Hakim, Ph.D., Edmund...
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Labor Trafficking: It’s In Your Backyard (The Business Model of Labor Trafficking)
What do you know about human trafficking? What do you need to know? What can we do to end this evil? The Center for Social Concerns presents a 3 part series that explores the...
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