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Kevin Blair Writes for Spotlight on Poverty
Kevin Blair, Professor of Social Work at Niagara University and Academic Director for the SHECP Program at Niagara, has just published a...
Nov 17, 2014


Poverty Group Announces DeHart Appointment
Lexington, VA – 3 November 2014 – Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (SHECP) today In this capacity, Ms. DeHart will...
Nov 8, 2014


Tim Jost Symposium Talk
“The Affordable Care Act and Low-Income Americans” Timothy S. Jost Robert L. Willett Family Professor of Law Washington and Lee...
Sep 23, 2014


Head of Boston CDC to Kick Off Symposium
Jeanne DuBois, head of Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation (DBEDC), a successful Boston community development corporation,...
Jul 9, 2014


Jost, Longworth to Address SHECP Symposium on Affordable Care Act
Tim Jost W&L School of Law Professor Tim Jost and Dr. David Longworth of the Cleveland Clinic will speak on the on the Affordable Care...
Jun 27, 2014
VMI to host conference on service
Honor in Service: Leaders Responding to the Needs of Our Time March 9-11, 2015 The 2015 Virginia Military Institute Leadership Conference...
Jun 2, 2014


SHECP Director to Speak at Chautauqua
Harlan Beckley Harlan Beckley, executive director of the Shepherd Higher Education on Poverty, will speak at the Chautauqua Institution...
Jun 2, 2014
Shepherd Consortium Assessment Underway
Brian Pusser, program coordinator for higher education in the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia, and Christian...
Apr 21, 2014
Grant to Fund Teaching Conference at Millsaps College
Louwanda Evans, assistant professor of sociology at Millsaps College, won a grant from the Associated Colleges of the South (ASC) to...
Apr 11, 2014
Cafritz Foundation Awards SHECP Grant for DC Interns
The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (SHECP) has received a $25,000 matching grant from The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz...
Nov 7, 2013


W&L’s Campus Kitchen Feeds Minds and Bellys
It’s not your typical, run of the mill soup kitchen. Instead of the homeless coming to them, the Campus Kitchen Project at Washington &...
Aug 14, 2013
Pickett Named New Director of W&L’s Shepherd Poverty Program
Howard Pickett has been named director of the Shepherd Program for the Interdisciplinary Study of Poverty and Human Capability at...
May 26, 2013
Texas Hunger Initiative at Baylor University Receives $3.5 Million Contract from Texas Health and Hu
WACO, Texas (March 18, 2013) – The Texas Hunger Initiative (THI) at Baylor University has received a $3.5 million Community Partnership...
Apr 21, 2013
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