Institute for Social Innovation Symposium 2025

Institute for Social Innovation Symposium 2025

By: Dr. Charles McClintock & Hilary Lyn

The Institue for Social Innovation and the Fielding Alumni Association present: Institute for Social Innovation Symposium 2025

Friday, January 24
9 a.m.- 11 a.m. PT | 12 p.m. –2 p.m. ET

Register here: Https://alumni.fielding.edu/e/institute-for-social-innovation-symposium-2025/

This year’s symposium features a diverse group of ISI Fellows, who will present their pioneering research tackling some of society’s most pressing challenges. The event fosters a collaborative space for participants to engage with thought leaders and contribute to conversations focused on sustainable, just solutions. The ISI is committed to advancing innovative research that drives positive change in individuals, organizations, and communities and the ISI Fellows Program highlights the exceptional work of Fielding alumni, offering them the opportunity to continue their professional journeys, secure external funding, and share their groundbreaking projects with a broader audience. For more information, visit: https://www.fielding.edu/centers-and-initiatives/institute-for-social-innovation 

Don’t miss this inspiring opportunity to learn from experts and be part of a dynamic exchange of knowledge aimed at creating a better future for all. 

Following a Nonprofit Founder: Recipes for Success  

Tiffanie Dillard, PhD, SHRM-SCP, PCC (Human and Organization Development 2013)

Reframing DEI as Liberatory Change

Lucinda Garthwaite, EdD (Educational Leadership and Change, 2014)

Combating Cult Mind Control & Promoting Freedom of Mind

Steven Hassan PhD, MA, MEd, LMHC, NCC (Human and Organizational Development 2020)

Relational Strategies for Academic Advisors and Mid- to Late-Career Doctoral Students  

Sylvie Plante, DSocSci,MA (DSocSci Royal Rhodes University, 2021; Organizational Management and Development 2011)  with Maria Anderson, DSocSci (DSocSci Royal Roads University)

Link to the event registration page: https://alumni.fielding.edu/e/institute-for-social-innovation-symposium-2025/

This year’s symposium features a diverse group of ISI Fellows, who will present their pioneering research tackling some of society’s most pressing challenges. The event fosters a collaborative space for participants to engage with thought leaders and contribute to conversations focused on sustainable, just solutions. The ISI is committed to advancing innovative research that drives positive change in individuals, organizations, and communities and the ISI Fellows Program highlights the exceptional work of Fielding alumni, offering them the opportunity to continue their professional journeys, secure external funding, and share their groundbreaking projects with a broader audience. For more information, visit: https://www.fielding.edu/centers-and-initiatives/institute-for-social-innovation 

Don’t miss this inspiring opportunity to learn from experts and be part of a dynamic exchange of knowledge aimed at creating a better future for all. 

Following a Nonprofit Founder: Recipes for Success
Tiffanie Dillard, PhD, SHRM-SCP, PCC (Human and Organization Development 2013)

Reframing DEI as Liberatory Change
Lucinda Garthwaite, EdD (Educational Leadership and Change, 2014)

Combating Cult Mind Control & Promoting Freedom of Mind
Steven Hassan PhD, MA, MEd, LMHC, NCC (Human and Organizational Development 2020)

Relational Strategies for Academic Advisors and Mid- to Late-Career Doctoral Students
Sylvie Plante, DSocSci,MA (DSocSci Royal Rhodes University, 2021; Organizational Management and Development 2011)  with Maria Anderson, DSocSci (DSocSci Royal Roads University)