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Welcome to the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2)! For more than 110 years, SP2 has been a powerful force in the world, working towards social good and social change through research and practice.

About SP2

SP2 contributes to the advancement of more effective, efficient, and humane human services through education, research, and civic engagement. The passionate pursuit of social innovation, social impact, and social good is at the heart of the School’s knowledge-building activities.

Research

Research

Explore our research initiatives and projects

RESEARCH

Faculty

Meet our distinguished faculty members

FACULTY

SP2 Communications

SP2 regularly shares information regarding research, students, alumni, initiatives, programs, and more through a variety of channels.

University Communications

Penn Today(opens in a new tab) is the University’s news outlet, which sometimes features stories about SP2.

The Penn Almanac(opens in a new tab) is the official weekly journal of record, opinion, and news for the University community. News, calendar listings, honors, obituaries, and more can be submitted directly to the Almanac(opens in a new tab). University branding guidelines are available here(opens in a new tab).

Social Media

SP2 is on the following social media platforms. Some faculty, research centers, and initiatives also maintain accounts outside of the official SP2 accounts.

Penn encourages its followers, fans, and visitors to its social media accounts to interact with the University and one another freely but is not responsible for comments or posts made by visitors to or fans of Penn accounts.

While strong and reasoned discussion is permissible, Penn reserves the right to remove and/or report comments that engage in false information, personal attacks, vulgarity, or threats.