Racism is a Public Health Issue: Examining the Impact of Police Brutality on Black Communities in the Age of COVID-19

When news of a novel coronavirus arrived in the United States in early January, xenophobia was not far behind. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, reports of racist attacks against Asian Americans increased. As the number of confirmed cases exploded in America, racial disparities in health outcomes became starker. The hardest hit are often Black, Latinx, […]

Industry Insights: Civic Engagement

Join Tuesday, July 21 at 6 pm for a virtual panel discussion on the importance of civic engagement. Hear from Highlanders that have made it their career's work to make a difference in their communities.

IEEP Southern California E commerce and Logistics Summit

2020 Southern California E-commerce & Logistics Summit: Goods movement. Essential to business. Essential to life. Now in a three part summer series from July - August, attendees have the option to purchase the entire series at a discounted rate or separately in an a la carte model. Deadline to purchase the series at a discounted […]

BRIDGING EQUITY AND ENGAGEMENT GAPS IN THE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

Every student needs a sense of belonging to excel in class. Unfortunately, the strategies that successfully engage students in physical classrooms often do not work in the digital environment. Last semester’s sudden transition to virtual teaching left even veteran professors struggling to build a community for their students—but students’ ongoing struggles with technology, food, income […]

Democratizing Entrepreneurship

Are you interested in growing your entrepreneurship ecosystem? Do you desire to connect traditional, top-down economic development approaches with grassroots, bottom-up and community driven environments in which entrepreneurs can thrive? To get all entrepreneurs and communities closer to their goals, we will explore and share some of the values, programs, and tools that have been […]

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