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Lecture with Ellen Alberding '79- President, Joyce Foundation
Nov 8 by Johanna Jetton

Thursday, Nov. 11 4:30-6:00 pm Rhode Island Hall, Room 108 Driving Innovation in Education: Technology, Prizes, and Partnerships Ellen Alberding '79, President, Joyce Foundation Across all levels of education, from the classroom to the...

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Starr Fellow Matt Severson recognized by CGI U
Nov 2 by Johanna Jetton

Starr Fellow Matt Severson '11 recently received an Outstanding Commitment Award from the  Cinton Global Initiative University for his creation of The School Fund, an online person-to-person lending platform that...

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SII Boot Camp- Fundraising Tues 10/19 7-9 PM
Oct 11 by Johanna Jetton

The Social Innovation Initiative is hosting a Fundraising Boot Camp, next Tuesday, October 19th from 7-9 PM in Smith-Buonanno 101.  Learn about a strategic approach to effective nonprofit fundraising, and concrete...

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Global Health & Social Entrepreneurship Lecture
Oct 4 by Johanna Jetton

THIS THURSDAY Oct 7th, 4-5 pm Rhode Island Hall 108

If you are interested in learning about effective models of Global Health delivery drawing on a wide range of case studies, make sure to attend Jennifer Staple-Clark's lecture this Thursday. Ms Staple-Clark founded Unite For Sight in her dorm room while a sophomore at Yale University in fall 2000. With Jennifer's leadership and vision as Chief Executive Officer, Unite For Sight provides cost-effective care to the world's poorest people.

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Development Work: Pursuing Your Passion as a Young Professional
May 2 by Henry Harding

 

Monday, May 3rd, 7pm, Salomon 202 

One Acre Fund is a start-up initiative in Kenya and Rwanda which works with persistently hungry farm families.  One Acre invests in farm families to...

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