Pleased to have helped organize this global webinar on Jan. 25 to launch an important publication based on 2022 global forum. Opening by Matjaz Gruden of Council of Europe Education, Ira Harkavy of Netter Center & Chair of International Consortium, and Hilligje van't Land of IAU.

#HigherEducation leadership for democracy, sustainability & social justice: book launch 📚
The discussions with the authors highlighted the essential role higher education plays in guiding society towards a more just & sustainable future.
Watch the event 👉go.coe.int/rPhiY

At annual events hosted by The Netter Center’s Community School Student Partnerships, Penn students partner with K-12 West Philadelphia students for after-school book parties.

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Pleased to have partnered in production of this Council of Europe volume based on the 2022 Global Forum on Higher Education Leadership for Democracy, Sustainability and Social Justice, hosted Dublin City University.
Ira Harkavy ronaldo munck Tony Gallagher Hilligje van't Land, PhD International Association of Universities (IAU) OAS Council of Europe Education

Check out this event from our partners the The Netter Center and
Africana Studies at Penn which features select performances from Theatre in the X followed by a community discussion of August Wilson's 'King Hedley II'.

Through the lens of food and community, Philadelphia Schools students embarked on personal journeys of growth and self-expression this summer, thanks to a partnership between the @PennMuseum and @thenettercenter, supported by The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation. #penninspires pennpri.de/46zzgMi

Ever thought about how your research or teaching can benefit the broader community? Join The Netter Center and the Grad Center for a panel session on community engaged scholarship at Penn!

Tuesday, September 26, 12-1pm

Register at: gsc.upenn.edu/events

Over the summer, doctoral students Thandi Lyew and Brittany Zulkiewicz worked with Philadelphia high schoolers on health communication research through a Penn Graduate Community-Engaged Research Fellowship from The Netter Center: bit.ly/3LmfwDQ

A joint initiative by Penn GSE and The Netter Center kept West Philadelphia children involved in summer learning.
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Since 1985, The Netter Center has hosted summer enrichment programs for West Philadelphia students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The program offers academic enrichment, social emotional learning, sports, arts, workplace experiences, and more.
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Henry C. Lea Elementary in West Philadelphia has been humming with excitement as students engage with captivating educational content. A joint pilot led by Penn GSE and The Netter Center has revolutionized the learning model. Read more. tinyurl.com/em28skjy

A new Penn Museum and The Netter Center internship program engages 12 students from Philadelphia’s Sayre High School in a six-week program, which provides a stipend and incorporates food, nutrition, urban gardening, museum research, and photography.
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To mark The Netter Center’s 30th anniversary, founding director Ira Harkavy C’70 Gr’79 trumpets the past and the future of Penn’s strategies to revitalize West Philadelphia. 📝: Dave Zeitlin C'03 | 🎨: Laura Pacheco thepenngazette.com/ode-to-ira/

📗The #OAS and the University of Pennsylvania launched the book Higher Education in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean : Civic Engagement and the Democratic Mission, today at OAS headquarters in Washington D.C.
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Positions at Sayre, WPHS, School of the Future, and Robeson The Netter Center

Join us Penn Alumni #AlumniWeekend 2023 - this Saturday 3PM The Netter Center Annenberg School Ira Harkavy #PennAlumni

Thanks for championing ABCS and Youth Participatory Action Research Andy SL Tan Annenberg School. Amazing to see graduate students and high school youth co-create community health solutions together #YPAR

The Pluralist Vol. 18, Iss. 1 is here and highlights the #SAAP2022 conference proceedings, with prize-winning articles from Ira Harkavy (@TheNetterCenter), Tess Varner (@Concordia_MN), sunnyheenen (@Dewey_Center), and more! cc: SAAP muse.jhu.edu/issue/50231

We are so excited about a recent episode of Abbott Elementary that mirrors a mural project at one of our partner schools, Andrew Hamilton School!
Thanks for the shoutout! Billy Penn Mural Arts
#abbottelementary #UACS

With support from grants and The Netter Center, the Andrew Hamilton School in Cobbs Creek is now home to a food forest and a thriving garden, providing healthy produce, green space, stormwater management, and educational opportunities.

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