I am so privileged to work with groundbreaking scholars and practitioners who are aiming to change the structures that govern so much of...

I was invited to sit in on a workshop by Professor Valerie Carr from the Department of Psychology at the College of Social Sciences at...

With my stellar research team colleagues (Alycia Cheng, Melany De La Cruz-Viesca, and Vinit Mukhija), we presented our preliminary...

Teen suicide remains a huge issue, with suicide one of the leading causes of death for teens in the US. But what causes teens to commit...

I had the privilege of moderating a webinar discussion on January 19, 2024 with William Jahmal Miller, Michael D. Valle, and USC Price...

I was recently invited to give a presentation at the College of Social Sciences at San Jose State University on potential ways to promote...

The NASPAA (Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration) 2023 annual conference in Pittsburgh, PA brought together...

Yesterday, USC Price in Sacramento hosted an all-day meeting of the California HIV Research Program’s (CHRP, https://californiaaidsresear...

I have worked with an outstanding multidisciplinary team of scholars and practitioners exploring the effects of violence on Black...

I am working with my wonderful UCLA colleagues, Vinit Mukhija and Melany De La Cruz-Viesca, and USC PhD student Alycia Cheng, on a...

USC Price in Sacramento co-sponsored a panel discussion with the League of California Cities Women’s Caucus on July 20, 2023 to discuss...

I have been conducting community-based research on HIV prevention and access to treatment and care for over 20 years, most of this with...

I was so privileged to moderate a discussion on behalf of @islandpress with the editors of the 2nd edition of Making Healthy Places...

How do we eradicate poverty? This was the focus of a panel discussion by city leaders during a panel at the recent Annual Conference of...

After giving some invited lectures at a few universities across the U.S., I am thinking about how researchers can elevate the visibility...

Dexter Voisin, Dean of the Mandel School at Case Western University, is a leading voice on how violence affects youth and young adults in...

I have known Annie Lam for almost two decades. When I met her, she was a scrappy and ambitious Legislative Director for then California...

USC Price in Sacramento celebrated our 2022 Master of Public Administration (MPA) graduates in an evening ceremony at Mulvaney's in...

UPDATE (June 1, 2022): Randall Akee has recently been named Senior Economist on the White House Council of Economic Advisers!...

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