How Christianity Affirms My Blackness

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Sojourners in an article written by Springtide BIPOC Research Fellow, Cassandra Ogbevire. You can see an excerpt of her article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. While serving as a research fellow at

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The Importance of Mentoring Gen Z Women in STEM

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Women Love Tech. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. Gen Z is an incredibly diverse generation. Because of this, they’re innovative, creative, and open-minded,

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The Psychological Toll of DEI Bans on Gen Z

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Psychology Today in an article written by our very own Angela Patterson, Ph.D. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. The historical legacies and present-day realities

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Church Leaders Need to Meet Young Catholics Where They Are

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by U.S. Catholic in an article written by one of our own 2022 Springtide Ambassadors, Daniel. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. A new report from Springtide

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Funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. will help Springtide Research Institute uncover what is engaging Gen Z 

The multi-year project will pinpoint how faith-based innovations successfully support youth and young adults  MINNEAPOLIS — On March 20, Springtide Research Institute®, nationally acclaimed for its groundbreaking studies on young people and spirituality, will embark on a three-year project to identify what is engaging Gen Z in America’s new religious

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Young people flourish where faith leaders see color

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Religion News Service. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. “Do we really need to bring race into this?” It’s a common phrase used

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How to Coach Young Professionals?

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by International Coach Academy in a research paper by Bastian Harth. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. In an expansive survey of 6,900 members

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Connecting Race, Faith, and Mental Health

Springtide Research Institute was recently featured by Faith+Lead. You can see an excerpt of this article in part below, but we encourage you to visit their site to read the piece in its entirety. In 2022, nearly half of young people (47%) told Springtide Research Institute, where I am Senior Research

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