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Collaborative Projects
Workshops with the Research Institute of Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity
Research in the Real World
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Sociologist, Forrest Stuart, and community partner, Urban Alchemy discussed the effectiveness of community-based public safety programs in decreasing crime without the potential negative effects of over-policing; and shared lessons learned about charting a course for safe streets for everyone.
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Demonstrating the power of community-leaders in advancing Indigenous education
In a panel moderated by Alfredo J. Artiles, Lee L. Jacks Professor of Education, Professor Megan Bang of Northwestern University and her community partners discussed how co-designing educational opportunities alongside Indigenous people can reconnect those people with their language and culture.
Thought Partnerships Across Campus
Cross-Disciplinary Approaches
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Measuring What Matters: Aligning Efforts for Immigrant Youth Wellbeing
The convening brought together practitioners and researchers from the legal, health, education, and social service sectors to explore opportunities for collective impact - building on the work of School of Medicine faculty, Dr. Nancy Ewen Wang and Dr. Ryan Matlow.
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Are California high schools prepared to offer an Ethnic Studies curriculum?
Research support for Prof. Al Camarillo's work on, 'Advancing Ethnic Studies in California High Schools: A Survey of Teacher Preparation Programs'
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CERC's Impact Accelerator looks to new and innovative ways to delivery healthcare
In August 2025, Stanford's Clinical Excellence Research Center (CERC) convened dozens of leaders from across the California safety net--from clinical medicine, academia, provider organizations, local agencies, and nonprofits--to invent the future of health care delivery for marginalized communities through the launch of the Impact Accelerator. The Accelerator’s community-informed, community-engaged approach to coming up with implementing practical solutions align closely with…