Higher Education

Higher Education in LA

Academic programs for social entrepreneurism.

  • The Center on Disabilities promotes the development of assistive technologies that improve lives.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Disability, Technology

  • The Brittingham Social Enterprise Lab uses business principles to alleviate some of the biggest challenges facing the world today.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Poverty

  • The California Institute for Social Business prepares students to alleviate societal ills through microcredit & social business.

    Category: Higher Education

  • The Center for Philanthropy & Public Policy promotes enlightened giving, a strengthened social sector & constructive solutions to societal problems.

    Category: Higher Education

  • Claremont Lincoln University offers an innovative, online M.A. in Social Impact with an emphasis on mindful & compassionate leadership.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Education, Health, Poverty, Social Justice

  • The College of Engineering, Computer Science & Technology prepares students for careers that are changing the world.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Environment, Science, Technology

  • The Integrated Learning Program enables students to create & implement real world solutions to community needs.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Arts, Technology

  • Designmatters at Art Center is where art and design education meets social change.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Arts, Education, Environment, Social Justice

  • Through the Falling Walls Lab, UCLA graduate students seek to solve extraordinary problems confronting society.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Environment, Health, Science, Technology

  • The Fielding School of Public Health educates professionals to make the world’s population more healthy & productive.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Health

  • The Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at USC is among the nation's leaders in entrepreneurial education and research.

    Category: Higher Education

  • Los Angeles Community Impact is a pro-bono student consulting organization that strengthens nonprofits & small businesses in the LA area by addressing their business-related challenges.

    Category: Higher Education, Services

  • The Price Center educates entrepreneurs pursuing careers in business & the social sector in a world class academic environment.

    Category: Higher Education

  • The Resnick Sustainability Institute fosters transformational advances in energy science & technology.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Environment, Science, Technology

  • The Scripps College Academy is a year-round college readiness program for high-achieving young women from the greater LA.

    Category: Higher Education
    Cause: Education, Girls