Published in the Spring 2010 issue of SSA Magazine

Emmett Till Math & Science Academy, 6543 South Champlain Avenue

SSA students and faculty are also involved with smaller scale projects throughout the South Side. When Associate Professor Waldo E. Johnson, Jr. was "principal for a day" at Till Academy last fall, for example, he discovered that their library needed help affixing bar codes on their books. He contacted the University's Community Service Center and found several University students willing to help. 

Ashley Lepse

Child Welfare Witness

Many scholars don’t get an opportunity during their entire career to testify on Capitol Hill. Ashley Lepse has already done so as a Master’s student at SSA.