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University of Vermont Joins SHECP

The University of Vermont strengthened its commitment to better understand and create solutions that reduce societal inequities caused by...

Notre Dame to Host Community Engagement Faculty Institute in May 2016

The Center for Social Concerns and the Poverty Studies Interdisciplinary Minor at the University of Notre Dame will host a three-day...

SHECP sets Ambitious Goals & Elects New Chair

4 September 2015, Lexington, Virginia – The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty announced today that John Carroll University...

Cafritz Foundation Continues Support for Interns in DC

The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (SHECP) has received another matching grant from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz...

Food and Childhood Health is Focus of 2015 Symposium

The increasing nutrition gap between children from the privileged and children from less well-supported classes will be the focus of the...

$500,000 Gift Boosts Poverty Studies

29 April, Lexington, Virginia — Furman University, a member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (SHECP), announced...

SHECP Alumna to Return to Navajo Nation for Teach for America

Cate Costley – SHECP Intern 2014, Middlebury College 2015 – will return to the Navajo Nation after graduation in May as a Teach for...

Finucane Recieves Award for Excellence in Service

John Carroll University professor, Margaret (Peggy) Finucane, Ph.D., has received the 2014 David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in...

Poverty Group Director Visits Ohio University

Athens, OH, Tuesday, 4 November 2014 — Harlan Beckley, executive director, Shepherd Higher Consortium on Poverty (SHECP), visited Ohio...

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