The University of Wisconsin announced Sept. 13 that it joined the Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty, a nonprofit cohort of 25 colleges and universities that provides internship opportunities and integrates coursework with community engagement, specifically oriented towards the study of poverty. According to the SHECP website, the Consortium, created in 1998 as a collaboration … Continue reading UW joins Shepherd Higher Education Consortium of Poverty, supporting internships in poverty studies