by Zoe Linder-Baptie MPP/MCRP ’18 Many of the environmental and societal challenges that public policy and planning students study are being addressed through public health initiatives. In late March Brian D. Smedley, co-founder and Executive Director of the National Collaborative for Health Equity, visited the Bloustein School to present a preview of the Health Opportunity […]
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The annual Catlin lecture brought over 70 students, faculty, and Bloustein community members to the Special Events Forum the first week of March. Rolf Pendall, the Director of the Metropolitan Housing and Community Policy Center at the Urban Institute gave the lecture. His talk, “Building Inclusion into the Millennial City,” focused on the changing demographics […]
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Jane Golden, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, will present the Bloustein Schools’ 2015 Robert A. Catlin Memorial Lecture, “Rehabilitating a City Through Art: A Conversation with Jane Golden,” on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m and will be held at the Special Events Forum, Civic Square Building, 33 […]
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