Knowledge Advancing Social Justice
The Heller School drives positive social change through our 5 graduate degree programs, 9 research centers and institutes, and school-wide commitment to public engagement. Heller is for people who want to find sustainable solutions to social problems and are committed to careers that advance social justice.
Research Institutes and Centers
Heller’s many research centers and institutes focus on pressing social policy issues such as the racial wealth gap, substance use disorder, disability rights and more. Research faculty are a key part of a Heller education—they teach courses, employ students as research assistants and provide mentoring.
