Newsroom

Search Options
Showing 51-60 of 362 entries.

Social Work and Research
Annual Conference


At the Society for Social Work and Research annual conference:

Kathleen Faller presents the Opening Plenary Session, "Social Justice and Child Sexual Abuse: What Are the Stakes and Who Are the Stakeholders?",
Luke Shaefer receives the 2013 Deborah K. Padgett Early Career Achievement Award,
Kerri Nicoll receives the 2013 Doctoral Fellows Award,
Leah James receives the 2013 Outstanding Social Work Doctoral Dissertation Honorable Mention Award,

Asst. Prof. Kristin Seefeldt was a guest on National Public Radio's On Point with Tom Ashbrook. The show focused on though times and the American debt crisis.

Asst. Prof. Kristin Seefeldt was a guest on National Public Radio's On Point with Tom Ashbrook. The show focused on though times and the American debt crisis. You can also listen to the broadcast in streaming audio ( http://onpoint.wbur.org/section/radio ) by browsing or searching the online archive.

Asst. Prof. Kristin Seefeldt discusses her research on consequences of carrying debt in New York Times

Kristin Seefeldt discussed her research on the consequences of carrying debt in the New York Times, Life in the Red. ...

Prof. Mieko Yoshihama a recipient of 2013 Sarah Goddard Power Award for distinguished leadership, research and scholarship

Mieko Yoshihama has been selected as a 2013 Sarah Goddard Power Award recipient The award recognizes her years of distinguished leadership, research and scholarship. Yoshihama has made significant contributions to the development of the status of women as evidenced in her teaching, mentoring and research at U-M and globally.

Asst Professor Luke Shaefer's research cited in HuffPo story, Latinos Less Likely To Receive Unemployment Benefits

Assistantt Professor Luke Shaefer's research cited in Huffington Post story, Latinos Less Likely To Receive Unemployment Benefits

Associate Professor Brian Perron and Michael G. Vaughn edited a new book, "Social Work Practice in the Addictions"

The book offers comprehensive coverage of the field of addiction.
Provides an interdisciplinary perspective.
Identifies evidence-based best practices.
Incorporates social justice and diversity viewpoints.

193 donations collected for Toys for Tots

Thanks to Kim Cramer and the FAST Office who collected and transported a total of 193 donations to Toys for Tots, beating our 2011 total of 177. We appreciate Kim's lead in organizing this effort.