Don't miss our virtual op-ed writing workshop on March 7th. It's a hands-on training for scholars who want to learn how to write and pitch compelling, research-based op-eds.
Register now: scholars.my.salesforcesites.com/event/home/ssn…
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Scholars committed to serving policymakers, civic leaders, and journalists to improve policy in the Central Florida Region. Connect: @SSNFlorida
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Do you feel like you are teaching on eggshells? We invite you to join this event and stay updated on the latest developments.
Register HERE: scholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/tea…
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If would like to know more about legislative issues affecting our Florida public universities, you can join @PENamerica for a presentation and discussion on Jan 22. Please look for an email from us for further details.
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Two January events for Florida faculty and researchers. On January 30 you can learn how to turn your expertise into an effective OpEd, with @SSNScholars experts and @Daniel_Sweeney of the @SunSentinel. Register here: scholars.my.salesforce-sites.com/event/home/ssn…
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We see a lot of stories about organized retail theft, and the alleged rise of shoplifting. But do the data support these stories? @DrAlexPiquero tells NPR: it's complicated. wbur.org/onpoint/2023/1…
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This looks like a great opportunity for many of our junior scholar members!
Equitable Growth@equitablegrowth
🚨Our first early career scholars #RFP is now live! If you’re a current Ph.D. student or pre-tenure scholar conducting policy-relevant research related to how inequality affects economic growth, here’s how you can apply to become an #EGgrantee: equitablegrowth.org/research-paper…
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Driving to work this morning, we were lucky to have our colleague @DrAlexPiquero on NPR helping us understand how "hate crimes" are defined and reported.
Alex Piquero@DrAlexPiquero
Hate crime data & trends are a big issue. This morning I talked w/ @NPRMichel of @NPR @MorningEdition about this. Here’s the link if you’re interested: npr.org/2023/11/28/121…
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Happy Thanksgiving, and a reminder that you can also follow us here: @ssnfl.bsky.social
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@DrAlexPiquero will be returning to Univ of Miami after a year in the Biden administration; he recently gave testimony to the US Commission on Civil Rights, which you can see here at the 31st minute: youtube.com/watch?v=-lvW00…
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@DeanaRohlinger1 is quoted in this article about retiree activism. morningstar.com/news/marketwat…
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We are so excited to see that Florida member Courtney Rejano has been named as an @SSNScholars Health Equity Scholar Health Equity Scholars Program 2023 | Scholars Strategy Network
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Read @JulioAliceaPhD's recent OpEd about the the need for specific funding to address racial inequalities in our #schools. Drawing from his personal experience within the L.A. school system, he sheds light on this issue. #Education
In @hechingerreport: hechingerreport.org/opinion-we-nee…
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The #CDC is urging people to get their #COVID19 booster and flu shot as cases rise across the country. In this archive ep, @EmoryVaccineCtr's Matthew Woodruff dives into the science of #vaccines and how to educate people on their value.
Listen now: buff.ly/3rK04ej
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In this OpEd, @DaraPurvis sheds light on doctors' skepticism towards women reporting pain and #health threats amid #abortion bans. She argues courts must take women's experiences into account and strike down these bans.
Learn more in @theprogressive: buff.ly/3LQ5pHC
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Sharing this - broad new rules about expenditures would seem to apply to many university-community partnerships and challenge service-learning courses as well an internships that fall into the definition of "political or social activism". BOG is meeting at UCF next month.
Rep. Anna V. Eskamani, PhD 🔨@AnnaForFlorida
BOG just released a draft rule that they will discuss during their November 8th/9th meeting at UCF. Remember, this comes out of HB999/SB266 and dictates the use of state AND federal funds. You can testify against this rule. BOG website is: flbog.edu/board/upcoming…
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@UnitedFacultyFL @UFF_FIU @UFF_UCF @uff_fsu @UffUsf Hear from national experts and union leaders about the current state of higher education laws in Florida. Register now for October 11
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We're pleased to have @jackie_allain from @PENamerica and @LeahWatsonEsq from @ACLU to provide national perspective on Florida issues. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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Catch @ProfCiara in this Supreme Court preview: acslaw.org/video/supreme-…
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@DrAlexPiquero Also she has a degree in urban planning, like all the best people....
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She is an incredible human being. Even better, after she addressed the group and walked off stage, she had Tom Petty “Won’t back down” — drop the 🎤
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Spending time w/ @GabbyGiffords at the @GIFFORDS_org community violence intervention conference was one of the most memorable experiences. Ever.
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