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July 14, 2017

Luke Shaefer Cited in Common Dreams Article, "Why Politicians From Both Parties Ignore the Poor"

Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was cited in the Common Dreams article, “Why Politicians From Both Parties Ignore the Poor - Donald Trump isn't alone in his focus on rich and middle class voters.”

July 7, 2017

Shelby Andersen-Holt, Breanna Ostrander (MSW students) and Larry Gant Receive Grant from Graham Sustainability Institute for Belding Community Youth Food Collaborative

Shelby Andersen-Holt and Breanna Ostrander (MSW students) along with mentor Professor Larry Gant received a grant from the Graham Sustainability Institute for The Belding Community Youth Food Collaborative project. The project uses youth empowerment and community engagement models to develop...

July 7, 2017

Joe Galura Published in Teaching the Whole Student: Engaged Learning with Heart, Mind, and Spirit

CASC Undergraduate Minor Program Advisor and LEO Adjunct Lecturer Joe Galura’s chapter, “Service-learning and integrative pedagogy for engaging the whole student” was published in Teaching the Whole Student: Engaged Learning with Heart, Mind, and Spirit.

July 7, 2017

Brad Zebrack Published in Supportive Care in Cancer

Professor Brad Zebrack’s article, “First Descents, an adventure program for young adults with cancer: who benefits?” was published in Supportive Care in Cancer.

June 30, 2017

Barry Checkoway, Katie Richards-Schuster, Roger Fisher, and Bridget Christian Lead Grosse Pointe Public School System's Diversity Initiative

Professor Barry Checkoway, Director of Undergraduate Minor Programs and Assistant Professor Katie Richards-Schuster, Intergroup Relations Associate Director Roger Fisher, and Administrative Coordinator Bridget Christian led the Grosse Pointe Public School System's diversity initiative, as core...

June 30, 2017

Robert Taylor Published in Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities

Professor Robert Taylor’s article, “Socioeconomic Status, Financial Strain, and Leukocyte Telomere Length in a Sample of African American Midlife Men” was published in the Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities.

June 30, 2017

Ruth Dunkle and Berit Ingersoll-Dayton Published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series B (Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences)

Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Affairs and Professor Ruth Dunkle and Professor Berit Ingersoll-Dayton’s article, “Health and Social–Physical Environment Profiles Among Older Adults Living Alone: Associations With Depressive Symptoms” was published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series B...

June 27, 2017

Brian Perron and David Córdova Published in Research Methods in the Study of Substance Abuse Handbook

Professor Brian Perron and Assistant Professor David Córdova’s chapter, “Validity: Conceptual and Methodological Issues in Substance Abuse Research” was published in Research Methods in the Study of Substance Abuse handbook. 

June 27, 2017

Ed-Dee Williams (PhD student) and Jamie Mitchell Published in Journal of the National Medical Association

Ed-Dee Williams (PhD student) and Assistant Professor Jamie Mitchell’s article, “Characterizing Mobility Limitations Among Older African American Men” was published in the Journal of the National Medical Association.

June 27, 2017

Mary Mattson (MSW student) and Mathieu Despard Receive Grant from Graham Sustainability Institute for Project, "Driving Hope"

Mary Mattson (MSW student) and Assistant Professor Mathieu Despard received a grant from the U-M Graham Sustainability Institute for their project, ''Driving Hope'', which seeks to empower vulnerable families and individuals in Washtenaw County by providing low cost automotive maintenance and advice...