Name | Content type | Status | Image | Role | Profile | |
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Team | Active | Professor, School for Environment & Sustainability, University of Michigan, & Institute Host | ||||
Team | Active | Assistant Professor, Urban Studies, Rollins College, & Institute Host | ||||
Team | Active | Assistant Professor, Strategic Communication & Media, Slippery Rock University, & Institute Host | ||||
Team | Active | Assistant Professor, Geology, Farleigh Dickinson University | ||||
Team | Active | Associate Professor, Geology and Geography, West Virginia University | ||||
Team | Not started | Assistant Professor, Design School & Institute, Arizona State University, and Institute Host | ||||
Team | Active | Co-Founder & Operations, President, Bonner Foundation | Operations Director & Tech Guy
Robert Hackettrhackett@bonner.org
Robert
Hackett is the President of the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner
Foundation. Bobby joined the Bonner Foundation in 1992 as Vice
President and Director of the Bonner Scholars Program and assumed the
role of President in July 2010.
Prior to
joining the Bonner Foundation, Bobby worked at the Telesis Corporation,
an affordable housing developer in Washington, D.C. With his friend
Wayne Meisel, Bobby helped start Campus Outreach Opportunity League
(COOL) in 1984, serving as its managing director of the during its first
three years of operation. COOL organized initiatives that promoted the
development of the national service movement and the role of students as
leaders within it. In addition, Bobby worked in various capacities with
the Youth Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based non-partisan
organization that researches and reports on public policies and
evidence-based program models on social issues.
Bobby
received his bachelors degree from Harvard University in 1985 and a
masters in public and private management from Yale University's School
of Organization and Management in 1990. Bobby oversaw the Foundation’s
work, funded by Learn & Serve America, to seed community-based
research at more than 30 colleges and universities and efforts, funded
by the , to replicate the Bonner Scholar Program model using AmeriCorps Education Awards.
Bobby has
worked over the past decade to integrate social action into Bonner’s
work, by sharing Dr. Scott Myers-Lipton's successful course model with
faculty from around the country. | |||
Team | Active | Co-Founder & Director, Professor Emeritus, Sociology, San José State University | Dr.Scott Myers-Lipton is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at San José
State University. He is the author of five books, including:
CHANGE! A Student Guide to Social Action (2023, Routledge);
CHANGE! A Guide to Teaching Social Action
Ending Extreme Inequality: An Economic Bill of Rights Approach to Eliminate Poverty
Rebuild America through Civic Work (2010, Paradigm);
Social Solutions to Poverty (2006, Paradigm).
In addition, Dr. Myers-Lipton is the author of the Silicon Valley Pain Index and Racial and Social Justice at San José University.
Dr.Myers-Lipton is the recipient of the Manuel Vega Latino Empowerment
Award, San José/Silicon Valley NAACP Social Justice Award, the Elbert
Reed Award from the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Association of Santa
Clara County, the Changer Maker Award from the Silicon Valley Council of
Non-Profits, the Teaching Effectiveness Award from the SJSU College of
Social Sciences, and the SJSU Distinguished Service Award.
Dr. Myers-Lipton serves as an Advisory Board Member of the SJSU Human Rights Institute. |