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Spring ‘25 Summit on College Social Action

This 90-minute event will feature presentations on campaigns being led by students from across the country and UK, as well as faculty sharing their reflections.

AGENDA

WELCOME

STUDENT SECTION: Hear from all of the Spring student campaigns. In 1-2 minutes, each student rep reports:

  • the name of group and their demands & target
  • the group’s most successful campaign activity and action
  • 1-2 of the biggest lessons learned

FACULTY SECTION:

Here from the faculty teaching about what they learned.

Q & A — Further reflections on how students and faculty changed and grew.

Registered To Date

Name
School
Role
Title
Department
Course Title
Campaign Title
Ariana Robbins

Appalachian State University

Student

Advanced Environmental Politics

CREW

Edward Pacheco

Appalachian State University

Student

Advanced environmental politics

Boone is bussin

Edward Pacheco

Appalachian State University

Student

Advance environment politics

Boone is bussin

Hannah Brown

Appalachian State University

Student

Government and Justice Studies

Advanced Environmental Policy

CREW (Collective Recycling Eco-Warriors)

Luke Barber

Appalachian State University

Student

Government and Justice Studies

Environmental Policy

Clean Waterways of the High Country

Rose Benton

Appalachian State University

Student

Government and Justice Studies

Advanced Environmental Politics

Boone is Bussin

Sarah Widderich

Appalachian State University

Student

Advanced Environmental Politics

Boone is Bussin'

Smith Warren

Appalachian State University

Student

Tatyana Ruseva

Government and Justice Studies

Advanced Environmental Politics and Policies

Clean Waterways of the High Country

Tatyana Ruseva

Appalachian State University

Faculty

Government and Justice Studies

Environmental Politics

Emily O'Brien

Augustana College

Student

WGSS 330 - Feminist Theories

SSWGSS - Students Support Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Janey Locander

Augustana College

Student

Feminist Theories 330

A4RJ (Augustana for Reproductive Justice)

Katie Frese

Augustana College

Student

Feminist Theory

Augustana 4 Reproductive Justice (A4RJ)

Maya Pagel

Augustana College

Student

Feminist Theories

A4RJ

Shani Collins Woods

Austin Peay State University

Faculty

Associate Professor of Social Work & BSW Director

Social Work

Multicultural Social Work

Corey

Bishop O'Dowd High School

Faculty

Eco Leaders

Ken Galdston

Brown Community Organizing Initiative and Tufts University

Faculty

Lecturer

Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life

Community Organizing

Leslie Rivera

California State University, Fresno

Student

Social Work

Lily House-Peters

California State University, Long Beach

Faculty

Associate Professor (Geography) & Director (Environmental Science & Policy)

Geography/Environmental Science & Policy

Sustainability & Social Justice (to be taught Fall 2025)

Lissa Schwander

Central Michigan University

Faculty

Associate Professor - Social Work

School of Politics, Society, Justice and Public Service

Social Welfare Policy and Services II

Kris De Welde

College of Charleston

Faculty

Professor

Women's and Gender Studies

Pending.

Angel Chornsbay

Concord University

Student

Social Movements

A.C.C.E.S.S Together

Katie Nutter-Pridgen

Concord University

Faculty

Associate Professor, Sociology Program Coordinator

Social Work and Sociology

Social Movements

Lilly Palmer

Concord University

Student

SOC321- Social Movements

VSSI- The Veteran & Student Success Initiative

Logan Howerton

Concord University

Student

Social Movements

Concord Safety Team

Casandra Sweeney

Cuyahoga Community College

Faculty

Associate Professor

Liberal Arts

College Comp II

Casandra Sweeney

Cuyahoga Community College

Faculty

Associate Professor

English and Humanities

Comp. II

Teresa M. Camarines

DLSU Manila-The Academy

Faculty

Academic Coordinator for Christian Living and Values Education

Humanities and Social Sciences Department

Service-Learning

Service-Learning

Matthew

Eastern Washington University

Student

Sowk 586-042

Allison Ryckman

Eastern Washington University

Student

Pro seminars in social welfare

Jeremiah Jones

Eastern Washington University

Student

Proseminar Social Welfare Policy/Programming

Rachel Grubb

Eastern Washington University

Student

Proseminar Social Welfare Policy/Programming

Tsacha Mewhinney

Eastern Washington University

Student

Proseminars on Social Welfare Policy and Programming

Vernon Loke

Eastern Washington University

Faculty

Proseminar on Social Welfare Policies and Programs

Jan Freihardt

ETH Zurich

Faculty

European '25 Institute on Teaching Social Action

Leslie Robison

Flagler College

Faculty

Dean, School of Creative Arts & Letters

Visual Arts

Socially Engaged Art

Caroline Nickerson

Florida Community Innovation

Community Organization Staff

N/A

Janice Wharwood

Florida Memorial University

Faculty

Assistant Professor of Social Work

Social Sciences

SOW511

Bridgid Shannon

Florida State University

Campus Staff

*

Bridgid Shannon

Florida State University

Campus Staff

Ast Dir Community Engagement

Center for Leadership & Service

CRSL

Eric Usner

Franklin & Marshall College

Faculty

none yet!

Alya Hassan

Fresno State University

Student

Social Work

N/A

Travis Cronin

Fresno State University

Faculty

Social Work

NA

Schevaletta Alford

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Faculty

Associate Professor

Percy Ellis Sutton--Search fo Education Elevation and Knowledge Department

Education for Social Change

Tracie Meyers

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Faculty

Doctoral Lecturer

SEEK Department Social Justice Courses

Education and Justice

Sarah Federman

Kroc School of Peace Studies- University of San Diego

Faculty

Social Action- Patagonia

Anjali Rodrigues

Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice (CUNY)

Faculty

Deputy Director

Leadership, Organizing and Action

Devin Fitzpatrick

Lewis & Clark College

Faculty

Visiting Assistant Professor

General Education / Data Science

Data for Good

Aleezay

Loyola University - Maryland

Faculty

sociology

Social power and social change

Katie Hogan

Michigan State

Student

SW 891 Advanced Advocacy Skills for Changing Systems & Promoting Social Justice

Jocelyn Coria

Michigan State University

Student

SS25-SW-891-732 - Special Topics in Graduate Social Work

Students Against Unfair Fees

Katie Hogan

Michigan State University

Student

Advanced Advocacy Skills for Changing Systems & Promoting Social Justice

Students Against Unfair Fees

Sacha Klein

Michigan State University

Faculty

Associate Professor

School of Social Work

SW 891 Advanced Advocacy Skills for Changing Systems & Promoting Social Justice AND SW 822 Special Topics in Policy Practice and Advocacy

Laura Landolt

Oakland University

Faculty

[under construction]

Neeraja Havaligi

Oregon State University

Faculty

ESGP

Interdisciplinary Social Action for Rights to Food and Environment

Neeraja Havaligi

Oregon State University

Faculty

ESGP

Interdisciplinary Social Action for Rights to Food and Environment

Interdisciplinary Social Action for Rights to Food and Environment

Cody Ciglar

Pacific Lutheran University

Student

Washington House Crisis

Roofing Rights Movement

Michael Artime

Pacific Lutheran University

Faculty

Associate Professor

Political Science

Introduction to Political Science

Sonja Taylor

Portland State University

Faculty

Power & Imagination

Tozi Gutierrez

Portland State University

Faculty

Not Certain Yet

A.T. Harrison

Rhodes College

Faculty

Asst Prof

Urban Studies

URBN 323 - Collective Urban Policy Change

Ainsley Hay

Rhodes College

Student

Community Development and Action

Fostering Unity for Student Empowerment (for immigrant rights)

Brayden Hoffman

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

Rhodes United for Student Housing

Cali VanCleve

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

Fostering Unity for Student Empowerment

Calista Byrd

Rhodes College

Student

Urban Policy Change

Rhodes United for Student Housing (RUSH)

Cameron Turner

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

Students Coalition for Community Benefits Agreements

Enoch Ibarra

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

Rhodes United for Student Housing (RUSH)

Gisela Guerrero

Rhodes College

Faculty

Adjunct Professor

Urban Studies

Urban Collective Policy Change

Khalid Khalafalla

Rhodes College

Student

Austin Harrison

Collective Urban Policy Change

Rhodes United for Student Housing

lili vidales

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

FUSE

Max Adelman

Rhodes College

Student

A.T Harrison

Collective Urban Policy Change

Rhodes United for Student Housing (RUSH)

Mitchell Leander

Rhodes College

Student

Austin Harrison

Collective Urban Policy Change

Fostering Unity for Student Empowerment (FUSE)

Penelope Link

Rhodes College

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

Student Coalition for Community Benefits Agreements

Emma Wyckoff

Rhodes Collegr

Student

Collective Urban Policy Change

FUSE- Fostering Unity for Student Empowerment

Jason Surian

Rollins College

Faculty

Assistant Professor

Education

Uniting Voices

Drew Pierce

Saint Mary's College

Faculty

Associate Professor

Philosophy

Intro to Justice Studies

Jennifer Juszkiewicz

Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame

Faculty

Director, Writing & Tutoring Center and Writing Proficiency Program || Faculty, English

Writing & Tutoring Center, Writing Proficiency Program, and English

Theory and Practice of Tutoring I, II, III, and IV

Renee Schutze

Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame

Faculty

Assistant Professor

Nursing

Women's Health

Scott Myers-Lipton

San Jose State University

Faculty

Professor

Sociology

Social Action

Gillian Grebler

Santa Monica College

Faculty

Anthropology and Sustainability

Climate, Community and Social Action

Victoria Charles

Santa Monica College

Faculty

Professor

Earth Sciences

Climate Community and Social Action

victoria charles

Santa Monica College

Faculty

Earth Sciences

Climate Community and Social Action

gillian grebler

santa monica college

Faculty

Anthropology and Sustanabilityt

Sustainability Action

Brandon Davis

St. John Fisher University

Student

History

Activism in Rochester

Mental health Matters

Maimoona Sohail

Superior University Lahore

Campus Staff

Staff

SEP

SEP

Climate Literacy

Asma Afzal

Superior university Lahore

Student

M

SEP

Haris Khan

Superior university Lahore

Student

Bsbi

Iqra batool

Superior university Lahore

Faculty

Teaching social action plan

M Shehroz

Superior university Lahore

Student

-

Rana Wajahat Ali

Superior university Lahore

Student

Active citizenship program

Saim Khalil

Superior university Lahore

Student

Student

Bs.Aviation Management

Active Citizenship Program

Social Work

Syed Jawad

Superior university Lahore

Student

Bs mass communication

No

Syed sheh noor gillani

Superior university Lahore

Student

No

Bba

Social action

Yes

Syeda Laiba Gohar

Superior university Lahore

Student

Miss Iqra Batool

BBA

Social Entrepreneurship

Social Entrepreneurship

SyedM. Shaheryar

Superior university Lahore

Student

Feminist Theories

Support Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Umaz

Superior university Lahore

Student

No

CARBS

ACP

Nill

Umer Taj

Superior university Lahore

Student

CARBS

SEP

Social Awairness

zeeshan

Superior university Lahore

Student

yes

yes

business intelligence

yes

Wonjen Bagley

Tennessee State University

Faculty

Assistant Professor

Social Work and Urban Studies

MSW Practice II

Lori Waite

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Faculty

Lecturer of Sociology

Social, Cultural, and Justice Studies

Social Problems

Francisco Munoz

UC Climate Stewards

Community Organization Staff

Munoz

Climate Center

Action Driven Stewardship

Climate Policy in California

Angelina Hanneman

UC Riverside

Student

SEHE106

Ellen Reese

UC Riverside

Faculty

Professor

Society, Environment & Health Equity

Movements and Advocacy in Environmental Justice and Health Equity

Brenna Candelaria

UC Santa Cruz

Campus Staff

Academic Advisor

Social Science

What is Community Studies

wendy

ucr

Student

opportunity for all

Borja Criado Beltrán

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Finance and accounting

Economy

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Voices of Feminism, past, present and future.

David Karetnyy

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Isabel Pla Julian

Applied Economics

Gender Matters (Análisis de Genero y planes de Igualdad FYC)

Break the silence, stop the violence!

David Oliver Estival

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender Matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de igualdad FYC)

PAY EQUTY

Diego Martínez

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender Matter (Análsisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FyC)

Ceillings high, still we fly

Gabriel Mbaga

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender matter(Análisis de Género)

Companies with a perspective

Gabriel Mbaga

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender matter(Análisis de género y plan de igualdad)

Gabriela Guidea

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Finanzas y contabilidad

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad

Voces Valientes: Libertad Afgana

Iván Hipólito de la Calle Vega

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Economía

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Voces del Feminismo. Pasado, presente y futuro

Jacobo Marin Llorens

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Isabel Pla Julian

Applied Economic

Gender Matters (Analisis de Genero y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Break the silence, stop the violence

Javier Hernández

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender Matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FyC)

Ceillings high, still we fly

Jose Luis González

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Accounting

Juan

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Isabel Pla

economy

analisis de genero y planes de igualdad

companies with a perspective

Juncal Carretero

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender matters (Análisis de género y planes de igualdad FYC)

Companies with a perspective

Mar Henarejos Huedo

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Finance and accounting

Economics

Gender matters (análisis de género)

Voices of feminisim

Miguel Estellés Pescador

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Finance and Accounting

Economy

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Voices of Feminism, Past, Present and Future

Pablo Ibáñez Marco

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Isable Pla Julian

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Break the silence, stop the violence

Paola Bulnes

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Ceilings high, still we fly

Pepe

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender Matters: (Análisis de Género)

Equality in every step, justice in every voice

René Monteagudo Chaves

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender matters(Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad Fyc)

Ceilings high, still we fly

Tudor Dusa

Univerisdad de Valencia

Student

Gender Matters (Análisis de Genero y planes de Igualdad FYC)

PAY EQUTY

Heather Pollock

University of Akron

Faculty

Senior Lecturer

History; Classical Studies

Navigating Social Issues in Sport

Jenna

University of Akron

Student

Social issues in sport

Title IX policy project (S.W.A.G.)

Patrick Karg

University of Akron

Student

Navigating Social Issues In Sport

Title IX SWAG

Sherry Breshears

University of British Columbia - Okanagan

Faculty

Lecturer

English and Cultural Studies

CORH 304: Persuasive rhetoric, public speaking & advocacy

Angelina Hanneman

University of California, Riverside

Student

Movements and Advocacy in Environmental Justice and Health Equity

Students for a Better Amazon

Elizabeth Gust

University of East Anglia

Student

Activist Campaigning

Get on Board

Ashley Glabicki

University of Michigan

Student

Social Spaces

Beyond Stamps

Grace Lee

University of Michigan

Student

Social Spaces

Student Housing Revolution

John Luther

University of Michigan

Campus Staff

Career Development Coordinator

Student Life

NA

Laura Napier

University of Michigan

Faculty

LEO Lecturer I

Stamps School of Art & Design

Social Spaces: The Role of Artists, Designers, and Citizens

Roland Hwang

University of Michigan

Faculty

lecturer

American Culture

Community Service & Learning

na

Roland Hwang

University of Michigan

Faculty

Lecturer

American Culture

Community Service & Learning

NA

Roland Hwang

University of Michigan

Faculty

Lecturer

American Culture

Community Service & Learning

NA

Tim Muhich

University of Michigan

Student

Education for environmental justice

Tim Muhich

University of Michigan

Student

Education for Environmental Justice and Action

Meeting the Educational Needs of Future Climate Educators at University of Michigan

Cristin Ellis

University of Mississippi

Faculty

Associate Professor

English and Environmental Studies

TBD (Environmental Studies Capstone Colloquium?)

Judaiah Jordan

University of riverside

Student

MOVEMENTS AND ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL CHANGE IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY

Together4minds

Andrea Peris Climent

University of Valencia

Student

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Same right, same opportunity

Gabriel Bermúdez López

University of Valencia

Student

Isabel Pla Julian

Applied economy

Gender matters (Análisis de género y planes de igualdad FYC)

Break the silence, stop the violence

Isabel Pla Julián

University of Valencia

Faculty

Assistant professor

Applied Economy

Gender Matters

Gender Matters

Ivan Vidal Gomez

University of Valencia

Student

Gender matters (Analises de Genero y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

Same rigths , same opportunits

Laia López

University of Valencia

Student

Gender matters(Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad FYC)

PAY EQUTY

Luis García Martínez

University of Valencia

Student

Finance and Accounting

Finance

Gender matters (Análisis de Género y Planes de Igualdad)

Companies with a Perspective

Martina Pastor

University of Valencia

Student

Isabel Pla

Gender matters (Análisis de genero y planes de igualdad FyC)

Break the silencie, stop the violence.

Emily Tillotson

Walla Walla University

Faculty

Associate Professor

Social Work and Sociology

Policy Advocacy Practice for Social Justice

Faith Montes

Walla Walla University

Student

Policy and Advocacy Practice for Social Justice

Students for ASWWU Evaluations

Jessie Piper

Washburn University

Faculty

Prevention & Social Change

Francisco Munoz

West LA College

Campus Staff

Munoz

Climate Center

Climate stewardship

Climate policy

Christi Stephens

West Virginia University

Student

SUST 302: Research for Sustainable Development

FOOD, Future Organization Of Dinners

Maria Perez

West Virginia University

Faculty

Associate Professor

Geology and Geography

SUST 302

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