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2022 PKG Public Service Award Undergraduate Recipient: David Spicer ’23

A home for advocacy: PKG Awardee dedicates himself to making change within education Growing up and attending a small high school in Southwest Louisiana, advocating for equal opportunities was always…

2022 PKG Public Service Award Graduate Recipient: Martin Nisser

One of a kind: PKG awardee provides innovative computer literacy to incarcerated women Imagine setting aside hundreds of hours to prepare for teaching a course while knowing little to nothing…

2022 Paul Gray Public Service Awardee: Larry Susskind

50 Years and counting: MIT “pracademic” and public service awardee reflects on teaching journey When Larry Susskind began teaching at MIT Richard Nixon was the United States President, Don McClean’s…

2021 Paul Gray Faculty Award Winner: Kristin Bergmann, PhD

“Professor Bergmann’s public service at both her home institution and the broader scientific community are unequivocal and unmatched. She is a champion and staunch supporter of students and student-led efforts…

Explore the Public Service of Giving with SP.256

December 16, 2021 SP.256: Informed Philanthropy in Theory and Action is one of the PKG Center’s core academic courses. The course explores the potential and pitfalls of philanthropy as a…