Department of Social Science & Policy Studies, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
Joined November 2017
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Social Science & Policy Studies @ WPI retweeted
In what area(s) are you using #SystemDynamics or #SystemsThinking to make constructive change?
![[World Dynamics] is essentially, as all system dynamics models…should be, used for the design of policies to improve the system or situation in which you are interested. It is not for simply understanding. It is for going beyond that...to make constructive change to the world.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhGQaToXgAMQBt3.png?name=orig)
ALT [World Dynamics] is essentially, as all system dynamics models…should be, used for the design of policies to improve the system or situation in which you are interested. It is not for simply understanding. It is for going beyond that...to make constructive change to the world.
What's going on here? Oh, it's just our SSPS professor Lisa Stoddard and prod Reeta Rao teaching in their alternative #covidclassroom space in Institute Park, on this beautiful day. What a great idea! wpi #wearewpi… instagram.com/p/CE4cAwYnRi_/… – at Worcester, MA
This course could not be more relevant today. Register at 50% regular rates and join us online in July! Reach out to [email protected] for more information! #wpi @WPI #ssps
Check out our SSPS Learning Sciences & Technologies grad student Avery Harrison highlighted in our WPI Journal! @WPI #sspssuperstars #socialscience #learningsciences
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Social Science & Policy Studies @ WPI retweeted
Read the official statement – wpi.today/Stand-Together
This great group of SSPS faculty (Profs. Smith, Somasse, Krueger & Elgert) presented this week at the First International Conference on Development Engineering held in Ghana. #developmentengineering #icde @wpi @wpigoatnation ift.tt/2I6YU1Q
wpi wpigoatnation wpi_sga ISO: Curious minds, seeking greater understanding of a hot-button issue of today. REGISTER NOW for this timely D-TERM course on global migration. #migration #climatechange #borders instagram.com/p/B9FGaV4H28e/…
Great job to our SSPS LS&T grad student Avery Harrison for moving on to the finals for #grie @wpi! Excellent work. ift.tt/3bTiImX
Listening to opening remarks by @WPI provost, introducing Dr. Mark Anthony Neal of @DukeUniversity1 #dei #MLK
So excited that this year's Senior Class Gift will go towards building up the Farm Stay Project Center at Turn Back Time in Paxton. SSPS' own Lisa Stoddard has been working very closely with TBT to establish a connection and grow the center there. #ssps … ift.tt/2HnpQKh
Our great International Development, Environmental and Sustainability (IDEaS) program co-director, @stoddardlisa1, has been working with TBT for quite some time to establish the Farm Stay Project Center. Great cause, great work, thanks to #wpi2020 for choosing to support it!
This year's Senior Class Gift will fund a #yurt village for the Farm Stay Project Center at Turn Back Time in Paxton. wpi.today/yurt-class-gift #IQP #WPIProjects #GotProjects
Social Science & Policy Studies @ WPI retweeted
"It is here now—it is not a future problem. The technology we have to address it is also here now. Make the changes." Read more what faculty had to say about #ClimateChange at the critical conversation held on campus last week. wpi.today/cc-feb-20
Great story about the panel presentation on climate change from last week. Nice coverage of @WPI @SSPS_WPI faculty Laureen Elgert and Rob Krueger. #ssps_wpi #SocialSciences
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Looks like we have some maintenance people "storming the castle" on this dreary day. We appreciate you! #wpi @wpi #campuspics ift.tt/389JHsh
Critical conversation in climate change! @SSPS_WPI Prof Laureen Elgert and Prof Rob Krueger (joining from Ghana) @WPI #wpiartsandsciences
#SSPS represent! This should be a great discussion, organized by Arts & Sciences.
Join us Wednesday, February 5 from 12-1pm in Fuller, Lower Perreault Hall for our next #CriticalConversation. wpi.today/cc-cc #TheWPIPlan
Dr. José Jorge Mendoza of @UMassLowell speaks at @WPI about immigration technology and technology. #socialscience
