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BrandeisUniversityisaprivate, TheCollegeofArtsandSciencesisthecore theStudyofAnti-Jewishness,andthe
coeducational,andnonsectarianinstitution oftheUniversity.Withanenrollmentof BenjaminS.HornsteinPrograminJewish
ofhigherlearningandresearch.Locatedin nearly3,100,itcombinestheintimacyofa CommunalService.TheNationalCenterfor
Waltham,Massachusetts,its3,100students smallcollegewiththebreadthanddepthofa JewishFilmandtheAmericanJewish
aredrawnfrom50statesand101countries, majorresearchinstitution.Thecurriculumis HistoricalSocietyareaffiliatedwiththe
anditsfacultyof333includesnationallyand designedformaximumflexibility,choice,and LownSchool.
internationallyrecognizedteachers,scholars, interconnectedness.Atitsheartareprograms
andresearchers. thatemphasizeinterdisciplinaryand TheBrandeisInternationalBusinessSchool
integrativeperspectives:UniversitySeminars (IBS)isthenewestgraduateschoolatthe
Foundedin1948bytheAmericanJewish inHumanisticInquiriesandnon-Westernand University,establishedin1994.Formerly
community,BrandeisbringstoAmerican comparativestudies.Othercurricular knownastheGraduateSchoolof
highereducationauniquecultural componentsincludecoursesthathone InternationalEconomicsandFinance,the
perspectivereflectingJewishtraditionsof writing,quantitativereasoning,andforeign School'smissionhasexpandedtoencompass
scholarshipandcommunityserviceandthe languageskills.Inaddition,studentsselect allaspectsofinternationalbusinessand
commitmenttosocialjusticepersonifiedby coursesfrom24departmentsand25 economicinterdependence.Itsdegree
LouisDembitzBrandeis,thedistinguished interdepartmentalprograms.Theychoose programsmeetthegrowingneedfor
SupremeCourtjusticeforwhomthe fromamong44majorsand43minors,and internationalvisionandexpertiseinthe
Universityisnamed.WhileBrandeis mayalsoelectanindependent globaleconomybyintegratingskills,
maintainsaspecialrelationshipwiththe interdisciplinarymajor. perspectives,andexperiencesininternational
Jewishcommunity,itisnotaffiliatedwith business,economics,andfinance.Severalof
anyreligiousorganization,itoffersno TheGraduateSchoolofArtsandSciences, theSchool'sprogramsareofferedin
theologicalinstruction,anditwelcomes establishedin1953,offersmaster'sand collaborationwiththeDepartmentof
studentsandfacultyofallbackgrounds doctoralprogramsin32fields,andpost- Economics.TheSchool'sresearchaddresses
andbeliefs. baccalaureateprogramsincomputerscience, variousdimensionsofinterdependence,
studioart,andpremedicalstudies,aswellas includingcurrencymarkets,assetprices,
Throughacomprehensivecurriculumand adiplomainJewishstudies.Current patentsandtechnologyflows,international
cocurricularactivities,Brandeispresents enrollmentisabout850.Graduatestudy strategicalliances,tradepolicy,central
studentswithadiversearrayofissuesand offersstudentsin-depth,broad-based banking,internationalbrandingand
approachestolearning.Theacademicfocus scholarlyexposurewhileproviding marketing,andmulticultural
throughoutisontheliberalartsandsciences professionaltrainingintheirchosenfields. communication.Majorresearchunitsaddress
andnoprofessionaltrainingisconductedat globalfinanceandtheAsia-Pacificeconomy.
theundergraduatelevel.Undergraduate Foundedin1959,TheHellerSchoolfor
coursesareoffered,however,inlegalstudies, SocialPolicyandManagementenrolls TheRabbSchoolofSummerandContinuing
education,business,premedicalstudies, approximately400students.TheSchool Studiesextendsthetraditionalexcellenceofa
journalism,andotherareasthathelpprepare offersaPh.D.insocialpolicy,aMasterof Brandeiseducationtothegreatercommunity
studentsforlaterprofessionaltraining.Atthe BusinessAdministration|humanservices),a withopportunitiesforprofessional
graduatelevel,BrandeisUniversityoffers MasterofArtsinsustainableinternational developmentandlifelonglearning.With
professionalprogramsinsocialwelfare, development,andaMasterofSciencein morethan3,100enrollments,collegeand
internationaleconomicsandfinance,and internationalhealthpolicyandmanagement. adultstudentsparticipateeachyearinits
Jewishcommunalservice. GraduatesofthePh.D.programpursue noncreditandcreditundergraduateand
careersinteaching,research,andhigh-level graduateprograms,whichincludethe
BrandeisisamemberoftheAssociationof administration.GraduatesoftheM.B.A. DivisionofContinuingStudies(part-time
AmericanUniversities,whichrepresentsthe programholdavarietyofmanagerial eveninggraduatestudy),theSummerSchool,
leadingresearchinstitutionsinNorth positionsinpublic,private,andnot-for-profit andTheOsherLifelongLearningInstitute
America,andisaccreditedbytheNew mission-drivenorganizations.Graduatesof atBrandeis,(formerlytheBrandeisAdult
EnglandAssociationofSchoolsandColleges. theProgramsinSustainableDevelopment LearningInstitute).
Theresearchinterestsofthefacultyspana holdpositionsininternationalagenciesand
widerangeofdisciplinesinthesciences, localdevelopmentorganizationsthroughout Inadditiontoitssixmaincomponents,
socialsciences,humanities,andcreativearts. theworld.Facultyresearchfocusesonmajor Brandeismaintainsseveralmajorresearch
publicpolicyissuesaroundtheareasofaging; centersandinstitutesandinterdisciplinary
TheUniversity'sprincipalcomponentsare child,youth,andfamilies;health;mental programs.TheseincludetheGordonPublic
theundergraduateCollegeofArtsand health;substanceabuse;disabilities;and PolicyCenter,theInstituteforHealthPolicy,
Sciences,theGraduateSchoolofArtsand economichardshipandinequalities. theRosenstielBasicMedicalSciences
Sciences,TheHellerSchoolforSocialPolicy ResearchCenter,andtheBenjaminandMae
andManagement,theLownSchoolofNear TheLownSchool,oneofthemost VolenNationalCenterforComplexSystems.
EasternandJudaicStudies,theBrandeis comprehensivecentersforJudaicstudies
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issuesofconcerntotheJewishcommunity, Libraries,theFeldbergCommunications
scholarsinreligion,andstudentsofthe Center,theHiattCareerCenter,theSpingold
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Studies,theMauriceandMarilynCohen HaroldHassenfeldConferenceCenter.
CenterforModernJewishStudies,The
TauberInstitutefortheStudyofEuropean
Jewry,TheJacobandLibbyGoodman
InstitutefortheStudyofZionism,the
BernardG.andRhodaG.SarnatCenterfor
Recreationalfacilitiesincludethenew Section2BofChapter151Cofthe shallresulttoanystudentbecauseofhis
ShapiroCampusCenter,UsdanStudent MassachusettsGeneralLawsprovidesthat: availinghimselfoftheprovisionsofthis
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ofthelargestofitskindintheregion.The participateinanyexamination,study,or BrandeisUniversitydoesnotdiscriminate
Universityhasanactiveintramuralandclub workrequirementonaparticulardayshallbe onthebasisofrace,color,age,genetic
programandfieldsintercollegiateteamsin10 [so]excused...andshallbeprovidedwithan information,religion,nationalorigin,sex,
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competesintheUniversityAthletic havemissedbecauseofsuchabsenceonany Thefollowingpersonhasbeendesignated
Association. particularday;provided,however,thatsuch tohandleinquiriesregardingthe
makeupexaminationorworkshallnotcreate nondiscriminationpolicies:AssociateVice
anunreasonableburdenuponsuchschool.No PresidentofHumanResources/Employee
feesofanykindshallbecharged...formaking Relations,Gryzmish106,781-736-3015.
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MissionStatement AccreditationStatement AnnualNoticetoStudents
BrandeisUniversityisacommunityof BrandeisUniversityisaccreditedbytheNew BrandeisGraduationRate
scholarsandstudentsunitedbytheir EnglandAssociationofSchoolsandColleges,
commitmenttothepursuitofknowledgeand Inc.,anongovernmental,nationally Incompliancewithfederallaw,the
itstransmissionfromgenerationto recognizedorganizationwhoseaffiliated Universitymakesavailabletostudentsand
generation.Asaresearchuniversity,Brandeis institutionsincludeelementaryschools prospectivestudentsinformationconcerning
isdedicatedtotheadvancementofthe throughcollegiateinstitutionsoffering therateatwhichfull-time,first-time-degree-
humanities,arts,andsocial,natural,and postgraduateinstruction. seekingstudentscompleterequirementsfor
physicalsciences.Asaliberalartscollege, thebachelor'sdegreewithinsixyearsof
Brandeisaffirmstheimportanceofabroad AccreditationofaninstitutionbytheNew entrance.In2002-03,thegraduationratefor
andcriticaleducationinenrichingthelives EnglandAssociationindicatesthatitmeets studentswhoenteredBrandeisin1997was
ofstudentsandpreparingthemforfull orexceedscriteriafortheassessmentofthe 84%.
participationinachangingsociety,capableof institutionalqualityperiodicallyapplied
promotingtheirownwelfare,yetremaining throughapeergroupreviewprocess.An PoliciesRegardingEducationalRecords
deeplyconcernedaboutthewelfareofothers. accreditedschoolorcollegeisonethathas
availablethenecessaryresourcestoachieve TheFamilyEducationalRightsandPrivacy
Inaworldofchallengingsocialand itsstatedpurposesthroughappropriate Act(FERPA)affordsstudentscertainrights
technologicaltransformation,Brandeis educationalprograms,issubstantiallydoing withrespecttotheireducationalrecords.
remainsacenterofopeninquiryand so,andgivesreasonableevidencethatitwill Theyare:
teaching,cherishingitsindependencefrom continuetodosointheforeseeablefuture.
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andoftheworldcommunitywhoseideasand thedaytheUniversityreceivesarequestfor
concernsitshares.Inthebeliefthatthemost AccreditationbytheNewEngland access.
importantlearningderivesfromthepersonal Associationisnotpartialbutappliestothe
encounterandjointworkofteacherand institutionasawhole.Assuch,itisnota StudentsshouldsubmittotheUniversity
student,Brandeisencouragesundergraduates guaranteeofthequalityofeverycourseor Registrar,Dean,DepartmentChair,orother
andpostgraduatestoparticipatewith programoffered,orthecompetenceof appropriateofficial,writtenrequeststhat
distinguishedfacultyinresearch,scholarship, individualgraduates.Rather,itprovides identifytherecord(s)theywishtoinspect.
andartisticactivities. opportunitiesavailabletostudentswho TheUniversityofficialwillmake
attendtheinstitution. arrangementsforaccessandnotifythe
Brandeiswasfoundedin1948asa studentofthetimeandplacewherethe
nonsectarianuniversityunderthe Inquiriesregardingthestatusofan recordsmaybeinspected.Iftherecordsare
sponsorshipoftheAmericanJewish institution'saccreditationbytheNew notmaintainedbytheUniversityofficialto
communitytoembodyitshighestethicaland EnglandAssociationshouldbedirectedtothe whomtherequestwassubmitted,that
culturalvaluesandtoexpressitsgratitudeto OfficeoftheProvostandSeniorVice officialshalladvisethestudentofthecorrect
theUnitedStatesthroughthetraditional PresidentforAcademicAffairs,Brandeis officialtowhomtherequestshouldbe
Jewishcommitmenttoeducation.Bybeinga University,Mailstop134,P.O.Box549110, addressed.
nonsectarianuniversitythatwelcomes Waltham,Massachusetts02454-9110.
students,teachers,andstaffofevery Individualsmayalsocontacttheassociation: (2)Therighttorequesttheamendmentofthe
nationality,religion,andpoliticalorientation, student'seducationrecordsthatthestudent
BrandeisrenewstheAmericanheritageof CommissiononInstitutionsof believesareinaccurate,misleading,or
culturaldiversity,equalaccessto HigherLearning otherwiseinviolationofthestudent's
opportunity,andfreedomofexpression. NewEnglandAssociationofSchools privacyrights.
andColleges,Inc.
TheUniversitythatcarriesthenameofthe 209BurlingtonRoad Toseektheamendmentofarecordbelieved
justicewhostoodfortherightsofindividuals Bedford,Massachusetts01730-1433 tobeinaccurateormisleading,students
mustbedistmguishedbyacademic 781-271-0022 shouldwritetheUniversityofficial
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responsibilitiesthatcomewithknowledge. specifywhyitisinaccurateormisleading.If
theUniversitydecidesnottoamendthe
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Trustees,December6, 1984. advisingoftherighttoahearingregarding
therequestforamendment.Additional
informationregardinghearingprocedureswill
beprovidedatthattime.
(3)Therighttoconsenttodisclosuresof Registrar—sevenworkingdaysmaybe Electronicnotifications
personallyidentifiableinformationcontained requiredforsuchnotificationtotakeeffect.
inthestudent'seducationrecords,exceptto BrandeisUniversityassumesthatfailureon Many,ifnotall,administrativeofficesofthe
theextentthatFERPAauthorizesdisclosure thepartofanystudenttospecificallyrequest Universityrelyonemailtocommunicate
withoutconsent. thewithholdingofpublicinformation officialnotificationsquicklyandefficiently
indicatesindividualapprovalfordisclosure. tostudents.Studentsarestronglyurgedto
Exceptionsthatpermitdisclosurewithout sign-upforaBrandeisUNetaccountasfailure
consentincludebutarenotlimitedto:(a) CategoryI tohaveavalidemailaddressonfilecan
disclosuretoparentsofstudentswhoare disruptcommunicationandresultinlost
claimedasdependentsfortaxpurposes;(b) Name,localaddresses(includingelectronic opportunities.
disclosuretoofficialsofanotherschoolin address)andtelephonenumber,homeaddress
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subpoenas;and(d)disclosurestouniversity
officialswithlegitimateeducational Categoryn TheHellerSchoolforSocialPolicyand
interests.Anofficialisapersonemployedby Management
theUniversityinanadministrative, Datesofattendance,major(s),andminor(s)at
supervisory,academic,orsupportstaff Brandeis,full-time/part-timestatus,class TheinternationallyrenownedHellerSchool
position;apersonorcompanywithwhomthe (i.e.,freshman,sophomore,etc.),previous wasfoundedin1959.Itoffersfourdegrees,a
Universityhascontracted|suchasan institution(s)attendedandmajorfieldof Ph.D.insocialpolicy,aMasterofBusiness
attorney,theNationalStudentLoan study,awardsandhonors,degree(s)conferred Administration(humanservices),aMasterof
Clearinghouse,oracollectionagent);aperson anddate(s)conferred. Artsinsustainableinternational
servingontheBoardofTrustees;orastudent development,andaMasterofSciencein
servingonanofficialcommittee,orassisting CategoryIQ internationalhealthpolicyandmanagement.
anotherschoolofficialinperforminghisor StudentsintheM.B.A.programpursuea
hertasks.Suchanofficialhasalegitimate Pastandpresentparticipationinofficially rigorouscourseofstudythatmtegrates
educationalinterestifinformationinthe recognizedsportsandactivities,physical managementandsocialpolicycoursesaswell
educationalrecordsisnecessarytothe factors(height,weightofathletes). asanon-siteteamconsultingprojectto
maintenanceoftheacademicenterpriseand/ preparegraduatesformanagementcareersin
ortotheofficer'scapacitytoactresponsibly Notificationsregardingdirectoryinformation public,private,andnot-for-profit
inthestudent'seducationalinterest. shouldbesentto: organizationspursuingsocialmissions.
Optionalmanagementconcentrationsare
(4)TherighttofileacomplaintwiththeU.S. OfficeoftheUniversityRegistrar availableinhealthcare;child,youth,and
DepartmentofEducationconcerningalleged Mailstop068 familyservices;andsustainabledevelopment.
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U.S.DepartmentofEducation,400Maryland families;healthpolicy;andeconomicand
Avenue,SW,Washington,D.C.20202-4605. AfterstudentsgraduatefromtheUniversity socialinequalities.Twotrainingprograms
theirrecordsaresealedandnofurther preparestudentstocontributeoriginal
PublicNoticeDesignatingDirectory changesareallowed.Thecorrectionof scholarlyresearchtothefieldofsocialpolicy
Information clericalmistakesispossiblebypetitiontothe literature.SIDstudentspursuean
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TheUniversitydesignatesthefollowing coursesinpublicpolicy,development
categoriesofstudentinformationaspublic NameChanges economics,andenvironmentalmanagement.
"directoryinformation."Suchinformation Studentsalsoworkwithdevelopment
maybedisclosedbytheinstitutionforany Thetranscriptistheofficial,legaldocument professionalsintheareasofprojectplanning,
purpose,atitsdiscretion.TheUniversity thatcertifiesastudent'sacademichistory. implementation,andevaluation,aswellas
makesstudentdirector—yinformation Thenameinwhichitismaintainedwillnot humanrightsanddevelopment,micro-
availableintwoforms electronically(asan bechangedwithoutawrittenrequestthat finance,andconservationanddevelopment.
onlinedirectory)andintheannualdirectory mustbeaccompaniedbymaterialsthatprove TheM.S.degreecombinestheplanning,
publishedatthestartofthefallsemester. thattherequestednewnamehasbeen management,andhealthpolicyexpertise
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matriculatedstudentsmaywithhold accommodatedatthediscretionofthe trainingyoungprofessionalstoplay
disclosureofanycategoryofinformation UniversityRegistrar.Namechangesareno increasinglyresponsiblerolesinthehealth
underFERPA.Studentswhowithhold longerpossibleforstudentswhoentered andwell-beingoftheworld'spoorestchildren
categoryIinformationwillnotappearin Brandeispriorto1986. andfamiliesbypursuingcareersinhealth
eithertheonlinedirectoryortheannual policyandplanning,andpolicy
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availableonline,academicyear2004-05. BrandeisintheBerkshirestransformsour
worldbyconnectingnewresearchand
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Universitytoalargercommunityofpolicy
planners,business,community,andpolitical
leaders,writers,andthinkers.
IntheBerkshires,participantsspendfive TheCenteronInternationalDevelopment InstituteforChild,Youth,andFamilyPolicy
stimulatingdaysininteractiveintellectual (TheHellerSchoolforSocialPolicyand
discussionswithBrandeisUniversityfaculty Management) TheInstituteforChild,Youth,andFamily
moderatorsandothernationaland Policy,whichincludestheStarrCenteron
internationalexperts.Intheevenings,they TheCenteronInternationalDevelopment MentalRetardation,willdevelopand
enjoythecelebratedculturalofferingsofthe (CID)conductsresearchandpolicyanalysis implementacoordinatedagendafocusedon
area:Tanglewood;theJacob'sPillowdance andprovidestechnicalassistancetopromote policiesandprogramsinthedomainsofchild
center;andShakespeareandCompany,an sustainabledevelopment,eliminatepoverty, healthanddevelopmentandchildwelfare,
activepartnerintheBrandeisinthe andpreventillness.Throughitsfaculty, withanemphasisonearlychildhoodand
Berkshiresinstitutes.Theunique,week-long researchersandstudents,CIDisengagedin adolescence.Buildingonitsinitialfocuson
institutesaredesignedtoprobeintellectual partnershipswithdevelopmentorganizations genderrolesandwork/familyissues,the
andspiritualissuesandthemajorquestions anduniversitiesabroad.Thesepartnerships Centerisdirectingincreasedattentiontothe
ofourtimesinarelaxing,retreatsetting. workintheareasofcommunityresource healthanddevelopmentofchildren,
Somesessionsfocusspecificallyonthe management,povertyalleviationand particularlyastheyarethreatenedbythe
specialchallengesfacingthecontemporary resourcedistribution,genderand stressesofpoverty,economicinsecurity,and
Jewishcommunity.Allsessionsfosterthe development,andnon-governmental racialorethnicdiscrimination.Centralto
creationofnewknowledgethattransforms organizations(NGOs)andcivilsociety. thisexpandingagendaiscloserscrutinyof
participants'ethical,political,and thecurrentnationaldebateonthebalance
humanisticperspectives. TheCenterforYouthandCommunities betweenpublicandpersonalresponsibility
(TheHellerSchoolforSocialPoUcy forhumanwellbeing,thedevolutionof
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TheCenterforYouthandCommunities,part ofgovernmentandtheprivatesectorto
TheBernardG.andRhodaG.SamatCenter oftheInstituteforAssetsandSocialPolicy, protecttheinterestsofournation'schildren
fortheStudyofAnti-Jewishness atBrandeisUniversity,isoneofthenation's andtheirfamilies.
leadingresearch,professionaldevelopment,
TheBernardG.andRhodaG.SarnatCenter andpolicydevelopmentorganizationsinthe GordonPublicPolicyCenter
fortheStudyofAnti-Jewishnessaimsto fieldsofyouthdevelopment,employment,
promoteanunderstandingofthecauses, andeducation.AspartofTheHellerSchool TheGordonPublicPolicyCenteristhe
nature,andconsequencesofanti-Jewish atBrandeis,theCenter'smissionisto nation'sfirstinterdisciplinary,multi-
prejudice,aswellasJewishandnon-Jewish improvethequalityofservicesforchildren, umversitycenterforthestudyofpublic
responsesinhistoricalandcontemporary youth,andfamiliesbycombiningthe policy.Dedicatedin1987,theCenterwas
perspectives.Organizedona knowledgegainedfromscholarlyresearch foundedbytheJamesGordonFoundationof
multidisciplinarybasis,theSarnatCenter withpracticalexperienceinwaysthatwill Chicago.TheCenter'smissionistoanalyze
initiatesandsupportsresearch,conferences, helppractitionersandpolicymakers domesticpublicpolicyfromtheperspective
andpublications,aswellasteachinginthe successfullyaddresstheissuesoflong-term ofanumberofacademicdisciplinesto
historyofantisemitism. self-sufficiencyforyouthsandadults.To improvetheimplementationofpublic
accomplishthatmission,theCenterfor programsthroughresearchandevaluation,
Community,Families,andWorkProgram YouthandCommunitiespursuesfourbroad publications,anddirectpracticalserviceto
typesofactivity:policydevelopment, thoseingovernment.Itseekstobridgethe
Foundedin2001,theCommunity,Families, researchsynthesisandevaluation, worldofideasandtheworldofaction.
andWorkProgram(CFWP)conducts professionaldevelopmentandtechnical
innovative,cutting-edge,policy-oriented assistance,anddissemination. TheSchneiderInstituteforHealth
research.Theprogram'sguidingpremiseis Policy(TheHellerSchoolforSocialPolicy
thatwell-functioningcommunitiesenhance TheCenteronHungerandPoverty andManagement)
theabilityoffamiliestomeettheirneedsand (TheHellerSchoolforSocialPolicy
promotethewell-beingofemployees,their andManagement) TheSchneiderInstituteforHealthPolicyhas
families,andtheirworkplaces.Thegoalof achievednationalrecognitionasaleading
CFWPistoenhancework-familybalanceby TheCenteronHungerandPoverty,partof healthcarepolicyandresearchinstitute.
attendingtotheimportantroleplayedby theInstituteforAssetsandSocialPolicy,isa Sinceitsestablishmentin1978,theInstitute
community.CFWPemploysaresearchmodel nationalresearchandpolicyorganizationthat hasconductedresearch,policyanalysis,and
thathighlightstherelationshipamongthese promotespoliciesandprogramstoreduce technicalassistanceonissuesoforganization
threedomains. povertyandhungerinAmerica.TheCenter delivery,regulation,andfinancingofthe
conductsappliedresearchandpolicyanalysis, UnitedStatesandselectedinternational
CFWPcohostsanAnnualInvitational disseminatesanalyticinformationonpoverty healthcaresystems.TheInstitute,including
Journalism-Work/FamilyConference.The andhunger,carriesoutpubliceducation thenewCenterforBehavioralHealth,
aimoftheconferenceistofacilitate initiatives,andprovidesinformationto comprisesseveralareas:financeand
interactionbetweenleadingwork-family Congressandotherpolicymakersaswellas reimbursement;nationalstateandlocal
researchersandrepresentativesofthemedia organizationsacrossthecountryonpoverty- politics;vulnerablepopulations;diversity;
inanefforttoimprovethequalityofmedia andhunger-relatedissues.TheCenterhouses long-termcareforelders;substanceabuse;
coverageofcriticalwork-familyissues.CFWP theFoodSecurityInstitute. andprogramevaluation.
cohoststhiseventwiththeCollegeof
CommunicationatBostonUniversity.At
eachconference,CFWPpresentsanawardto
thewinnerofanannualnationalcompetition
thatencouragesandsupportsdoctoral
researchoncommunity,families,andwork.
