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Duquesne University students implement SEL curriculum in three school districts

When Greg Paul thinks about the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) in schools, he likens it to other, more stereotypical core subjects.“These resources to put into public schools are essential […]

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Project SEEKS SES holds virtual community of practice around wellness methods

On November 15, the AIU and Project SEEKS SES held its fourth virtual community of practice meeting. The meeting revolved around wellness methods and wellness kits. Each community of practice […]

Chatham University to hold Social, Emotional, and Wellness (SEW) Talks

With support from Project SEEKS SES funds, Chatham University will be holding Social, Emotional, and Wellness (SEW) Talks throughout the months of December through May. Topics for the meetings include […]

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The Office of Child Development pushes countywide SEL initiative through picture books

Shannon Wanless remembers a sign in her grandmother’s kitchen that said, ‘if mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy.’ When discussing the impetus behind the University of Pittsburgh’s social–emotional learning (SEL) […]

Chatham University pushes career education with CRAFT Your Career program

When Michael Cadaret looks back at the factors that might’ve contributed to some of his early career decisions, he doesn’t think he was always well-informed. “When I think about my […]

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The University of Pittsburgh holds “Power of Hope” workshop

With the help of Project SEEKS SES funds, the University of Pittsburgh was able to hold a workshop entitled “Leading the Way Forward Through the Power of Hope” on October […]

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The University of Pittsburgh promotes staff wellness & outdoor learning with forest bathing workshop

When Cassie Quigley, a Department Chair in the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leading, mentioned forest bathing to Tom Ralston, he admitted that he didn’t know what […]

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Project SEEKS SES holds virtual community of practice around Penn Hills’ YESS team

On October 19, the AIU and Project SEEKS SES held its third virtual community of practice meeting. The meeting revolved around Penn Hills’ YESS (Youth Engagement Support Services) team. Each […]

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Woodland Hills furthers mentorship program focus through SEEKS funds

Dr. Pamela White, the Woodland Hills School District’s Director of Administrative Services, said the district has long focused on providing its students with a comprehensive support system. Over the years, […]

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SEEKS-funded pEAce Place to serve as wellness space at East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School

As East Allegheny high school principal Candee Morris talks about the newly-formed wellness space in the East Allegheny Junior/Senior High School — entitled The pEAce Place — you can hear […]

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