NU professor to lead discussion on poverty and race
Niagara University professor Dr. Rolanda Ward will discuss poverty and health challenges faced by African American residents living in the City of ...
Niagara University professor Dr. Rolanda Ward will discuss poverty and health challenges faced by African American residents living in the City of Niagara Falls during an event presented Wednesday by the Niagara Organizing Alliance for Hope. Ward is the endowed faculty director of Ostapenko Center for Race, Equity & Mission at NU and serves as director of the university's Vincentian Scholars program. As a macro-trained practitioner and research scholar, Ward has been the lead investigator or research associate on several studies focusing on societies most vulnerable, underserved, proven at-risk and oppressed populations and communities.