Episodes
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. University of Chicago President Robert J. Zimmer announced the University’s new Urban Labs initiative on March 9, 2015, as part of an event at the Chicago Cultural Center titled “Transforming Cities with Evidence-Based Policy.” The program featured remarks by US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro and a panel...
Published 04/27/15
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. University of Chicago President Robert J. Zimmer announced the University’s new Urban Labs initiative on March 9, 2015, as part of an event at the Chicago Cultural Center titled “Transforming Cities with Evidence-Based Policy.” The program featured remarks by US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro and a panel...
Published 04/27/15
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Crime Lab, with Youth Guidance's Becoming a Man (BAM), Boston's Match Education, and the Chicago Public Schools, studies a two-pronged approach to improving the lives of Chicago youth.
Published 12/18/13
Published 12/18/13
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The University of Chicago Crime Lab will partner with the city’s Department of Family and Support Services and law enforcement agencies on an expanded summer program, One Summer Chicago PLUS, to give at risk youth opportunities for employment, mentoring and social and emotional learning experiences. The Crime Lab will evaluate...
Published 05/14/13
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. The University of Chicago Crime Lab will partner with the city’s Department of Family and Support Services and law enforcement agencies on an expanded summer program, One Summer Chicago PLUS, to give at risk youth opportunities for employment, mentoring and social and emotional learning experiences. The Crime Lab will evaluate...
Published 05/14/13
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Jens Ludwig, the McCormick Foundation Professor of Social Service Administration, Law and Public Policy at the University of Chicago and director of The University of Chicago Crime Lab, explains the success of the "Becoming a Man" emotional learning program operated by the agency Youth Guidance. This presentation was delivered at...
Published 05/10/13
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. Jens Ludwig, the McCormick Foundation Professor of Social Service Administration, Law and Public Policy at the University of Chicago and director of The University of Chicago Crime Lab, explains the success of the "Becoming a Man" emotional learning program operated by the agency Youth Guidance. This presentation was delivered at...
Published 05/10/13
If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please send a message to [email protected]. A new study conducted at the University of Chicago Crime Lab in coordination with nonprofits Youth Guidance and World Sport Chicago and local Chicago Public Schools provides new evidence that B.A.M. (Becoming a Man), a program of group counseling and sports activities, significantly reduces violent crime arrests among...
Published 07/26/12