Proposals for Cultural Change: Police, Politics, Pandemic, and more
Fall 2020 was an incredible time, with pandemic in full swing and political upheavals driving an overwhelmingly intense news cycle. In this environment, the Cultural Change Project at Cal State LA brought together students to develop proposals to create and share beliefs, values, and institutions that addressed the most pressing problems facing local communities in […]
Supporting Student Parents: Launching a New Movement
Many of the most hard-working students at CSULA are those with children, otherwise known as “student-parents”. Balancing education and raising a family is difficult, the current system that supports them is not as consistent as student-parents hoped. If you’re interested please email Jared Mandap at (mandapjared at gmail.com) for more information! We need to generate more opportunities […]
LA Equity Organizations @ the Career Connector
Los Angeles is home to hundreds of organizations working for equity and opportunity. Cal State LA is home to thousands of local students committed to building equity and opportunity in their communities. The Cal State LA Social Impact Career Connector builds bridges between the two. This is a public event – if you plan to […]
Solution Bank: Culture & Emotion
A few models for engagement with culture and emotion – useful for courses but also as a start for grappling with the question of how to intervene in culture: Organizing: Community Coalition of South LA Digital manipulation: Google Ads for Social Engineering Inclusive entrepreneurship: JornARTleros (scroll down for English si lo quiere) Movies: Charles D. King […]
Student support: Thriving in online courses
Coming up to the Fall semester, CaSIG has run a series of workshops that support students, families, and faculty in reconnecting and thriving in the challenging new environment of online learning. Connected with this work, we have contributed to a resource list – please feel welcome to use and share, and use these resources to […]