Posts tagged social impact
Tishman Center Student Award for Environmental Justice and Equity

In light of all the tumult happening this semester, the Tishman Center felt a need to support environmental justice and equity work of students across the university. We put out a call for applications in April of 2020 and are proud to present the fourteen projects that we decided to support below. These projects represent almost all of the colleges across The New School and embody the transdisciplinary approach that both the university and the Tishman Center embarace as the best way to solve the issues of our time.

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FREE Social Impact Investment Webinars in March

Dr. Stephanie Gripne is a Visiting Scholar at The Tishman Center and the Founder and CEO of Impact Finance Center, a multi-university nonprofit academic center that identifies, trains, and activates individuals and organizations to become impact investors, helping them better align their assets with their values. Impact investing directs capital to enterprises, organizations, and funds that generate social or environmental benefits alongside a financial return, which traditional business models tend to side step.

As part of her collaboration with the Tishman Center, Dr. Gripne will be teaching a series of courses on impact investing at The New School in March. All four courses are free and open to the public. Please read on to learn more about each course and sign up while space is still available.

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