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March 11, 2019 Judith C. Scott, assistant professor at BU School of Social Work, has been honored with the 2019 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Society of Research in Child Development (SRCD). Scott — who received her PhD in 2017 from the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University — […]
The National Association of Social Workers’ Massachusetts Chapter (NASW-MA) returns to Boston University for the annual MLK, Jr. Forum on Racial Justice, Dismantling Racism: Where Do We Go From Here? BUSSW Clinical Assistant Professor Phillipe Copeland, PhD will moderate the panel event, which is co-sponsored by Boston University School of Social Work. This event is […]
Dean Jorge Delva gave the keynote address at the international annual Conference on Poverty Alleviation hosted by Henan Normal University on December 8 & 9. Delva, who joined an array of global scholars sharing their expertise on relieving poverty through social work practice, focused on “The Association of Poverty with Health: The Case of the […]
Kristina Whiton-O’Brien (SSW ’95), assistant director for online program advising at Boston University School of Social Work, has been sworn in as a new member of the Plymouth County Commission on the Status of Women, a regional branch of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women. The group’s mission is to advance women toward […]