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BUSSW Professor and Associate Dean for Research Renée Spencer will be a featured panelist at the Dana Hall School’s event, The Forum: A Conversation on Girls and Stress. The discussion will bring together educators, clinicians, and psychologists to discuss practical strategies for mitigating stress in adolescent girls. In addition to Spencer, the panel will include Robin […]
April 9, 2019 In recognition of over 40 years of dedication and accomplishments in social work, BUSSW Alumna Bet MacArthur (‘78) was recently honored with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement award from the National Association of Social Workers Massachusetts Chapter (NASW-MA). The award, given to a social worker who has made outstanding contributions throughout his or […]
March 13, 2019 Strong Families Strong Forces, a two-day provider training program developed by Professor Ellen DeVoe, extended its reach last month to Fort Campbell in Kentucky — the home of the 101st Airborne and Special Forces units. The program provided tools and guidance to more than 60 chaplains, behavioral health providers, family members, local […]
March 12, 2019 The 2020 edition of U.S. News’ “America’s Best Graduate Schools” ranks the Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) #10 in the country for the 2nd consecutive year. “We are pleased to continue our strong #10 ranking in the U.S. News survey.” said Dean Jorge Delva. “This honor, out of 262 social […]