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Ayesha Bell Hardaway, associate professor of law, co-director of the Social Justice Institute, and director of the Social Justice Law Center, was honored recently with the induction into two prestigious societies. Earlier this November, Bell Hardaway and 10 other honorees were inducted into the So...

Interested in pursuing a social justice minor (SJUS)? The Social Justice Institute is seeking undergraduate students interested in declaring their minor. The SJUS minor prepares students from across the university to address local, national and global inequities. The curriculum emphasizes the histor...

The Social Justice Institute will host Fania E. Davis, a leading national voice on restorative justice, for a community conversation Oct. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Linsalata Alumni Center’s Foster-Castele Great Room. The event will include a review of restorative justice fundamentals and explore prese...

Cash bail, also known as money bond, effectively creates a two-tiered system of justice in which people who can afford their release go home to their families, and those without financial resources are forced to unnecessarily suffer behind bars. Rather than promoting public safety, this system ena...

Words have meaning—but when it comes to addressing systemic racism and creating an inclusive, equitable society, the work must go beyond statements and translate into action. For Ayesha Bell Hardaway and Mark Chupp, co-directors of ���ϳԹ���’s Social Justice Institute (SJI) sin...

Ashley O’Shay The Social Justice Institute (SJI) will host an opportunity for students to virtually meet with filmmaker Ashley O’Shay, winner of the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) Groundbreaker Award. O’Shay is the director, producer and cinematographer of the CIFF45 Streams film UNAP...

Dexter Voisin The Schubert Center for Child Studies invites the campus and community to the annual Kessler-Freedheim lecture with Dexter Voisin, author of America the Beautiful and Violent: Black Youth and Neighborhood Trauma in Chicago. This lecture, titled “Anti-Racist, Inclusive, and Resilient: ...

Members of the ���ϳԹ��� community are invited to a Faculty Spotlight featuring Social Justice Institute Co-Directors Ayesha Bell Hardaway and Mark Chupp Tuesday, April 6, from 5 to 6 p.m. After opening remarks from Interim President Scott Cowen, Hardaway and Chupp will discuss...

The Social Justice Institute, the InterReligious Task Force on Central America and Colombia, Ellipsis Institute for Women of Color in the Academy and Sankofa Circle International—co-sponsors of the 2021 Social Justice Teach-In—are looking for volunteers to facilitate breakout rooms during the event....

The ���ϳԹ��� Social Justice Institute is offering fellowship and grant opportunities for graduate students and faculty members pursuing research or projects related to social justice in any discipline. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, April 1, to Social Justice Inst...