Dr. Maurice J Elias is a Professor in the Psychology Department at Rutgers University, Director of Rutgers Social-Emotional Learning & Character Development Lab, and Co-Director of the Rutgers Collaborative Center for Community-Based Research and Service. In this episode, Dr. Elias joins Co-hosts Mallika Verghese and John Khalil from Rutgers SECD Lab to promote International SEL Day and the importance of implementing these skills in schools.