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SHECP’s Connie Snyder Mick Named Editor of ‘Poverty and Public Policy’
Connie Snyder Mick, director of academic affairs at the University of Notre Dame’s Center for Social Concerns, has been appointed...
Feb 19, 2019


New Book Offers Ethics-Focused Approach for First-Year Writing Courses
Oxford University Press has just published a new book, Good Writing: An Argument Rhetoric, by SHECP governing board member Connie Snyder...
Nov 7, 2018


Beckley addresses “Judgment Mediating Grace”
Lexington, Virginia (May 23, 2018) – Harlan Beckley, SHECP Founding Director, delivered remarks at the Baccalaureate Ceremony at...
May 29, 2018


Rebecca Todd “Toddie” Peters, Governing Board Chair, Publishes Third Book
Elon University web site announcement to read more the about the book.
Apr 26, 2018


SHECP Appoints Brett Morash Executive Director
“Having devoted my life to helping people rise above adversity and working in and around higher education the mission simply called to...
Jan 8, 2018


Mick publishes chapter on teaching poverty and mental health through service-learning
Professor Mick teaches Rhetorics of Gender and Poverty as well as the Capstone for Poverty Studies. She serves on the SHECP Governing...
Nov 28, 2017

W&L Administrator Recognized as 2015-16 Bonner Foundation National Fellow
“Being a fellow has offered me the opportunity to explore my personal and professional development in new ways,” say Charley, Bonner...
Feb 2, 2016
SHECP Council Member Publishes Essay related to Understanding Racial Injustice in “Sojourners&
By Joe Pettit, SHECP Council Member. Dr. Pettit is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Morgan...
Nov 13, 2015
Call for Papers: Re-Imagining Development – 16 November Deadline
Re-Imagining Development: Pursuing Good in a Changing World The 8th Annual Human Development Conference University of Notre Dame....
Nov 11, 2015


SHECP sets Ambitious Goals & Elects New Chair
4 September 2015, Lexington, Virginia – The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty announced today that John Carroll University...
Sep 4, 2015
$500,000 Gift Boosts Poverty Studies
29 April, Lexington, Virginia — Furman University, a member of the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty (SHECP), announced...
Apr 28, 2015
Marymount to Host Poverty Studies Internship Conference
20 March 2015, Lexington, VA — The Shepherd Higher Education Consortium (SHECP) announced today that Marymount University will host the...
Mar 21, 2015


Connie Mick publishes Poverty/Privilege with Oxford
Dr. Mick is codirector of the Poverty Studies Interdisciplinary Minor at University of Notre Dame. Connie Mick, Director of...
Jan 27, 2015


Finucane Recieves Award for Excellence in Service
John Carroll University professor, Margaret (Peggy) Finucane, Ph.D., has received the 2014 David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in...
Dec 3, 2014


Gandolfo Writes on Education and Poverty in Volume Honoring Ignacio Ellacuría, SJ
In this essay, I characterize the key aspects of the UCA, and Ellacuría’s arguments for why this is the proper way for a university to...
Nov 25, 2014
Poverty Group Director Visits Ohio University
Athens, OH, Tuesday, 4 November 2014 — Harlan Beckley, executive director, Shepherd Higher Consortium on Poverty (SHECP), visited Ohio...
Nov 25, 2014
Beckley Addresses Role of Higher Ed in ‘Rethinking Poverty’
SHECP Executive Director, Harlan Beckley, spoke at the Chautauqua Institution this summer on “Rethinking Poverty and Inequality: Changing...
Nov 25, 2014


UK Professor Honored for Book
Shannon Bell Shannon Bell, assistant professor of sociology at the University Kentucky, has received another accolade for her recent...
Jun 2, 2014


SHECP Director to Speak at Chautauqua
Harlan Beckley Harlan Beckley, executive director of the Shepherd Higher Education on Poverty, will speak at the Chautauqua Institution...
Jun 2, 2014


Kentucky Professor Authors Book on Women Environmental Justice Advocates
Shannon Bell speaks to students at Washington and Lee University in March 2014. Photo by W&L University photographer Shannon Bell, former...
Apr 21, 2014
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