Experiential Learning Game on Positionality and Power Receives Grant from U-M Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Kunal Namballa, Gabrielle Fitzsimmons, and Joshua Horning (MSW students) along with mentor Julie Cushman (LEO lecturer) and the Critical Intersectionality Learning Community received an Innovation Grant from the U-M Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion to create an experiential learning game,...
Technical Assistance Center Receives Knight Cities Challenge Grant for Detroit Commercial Real Estate Projects
The Technical Assistance Center was awarded a Knight Cities Challenge Grant. “Better Buildings, Better Blocks” which will implement a community-based education program to empower residents of Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park to execute small-scale, residential and commercial real estate...
Sallie Foley Honored with American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists' Professional Standard of Excellence Award
Sallie Foley, LEO Lecturer and Director of the Sexual Health Certificate Program, will be recognized with the Professional Standard of Excellence Award this weekend at the annual conference of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) in Las Vegas. She is...
Daphne Watkins Published in Aging and Mental Health
Joint Doctoral Program Director and Associate Professor Daphne Watkins’ article, “A qualitative comparison of DSM depression criteria to language used by older church-going African-Americans” was published in Aging and Mental Health.
Joe Himle Published in Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders
Associate Dean for Research and Professor Joe Himle’s article, “A long-term follow-up of group behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder in a general outpatient clinic in Norway” was published in the Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders.
Linda Chatters and Daphne Watkins Participate in Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health Site Visit from National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Associate Professor Daphne Watkins is on the Internal Advisory Committee and serves as a Faculty Mentor for the School of Public Health's Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health. She and Professor Linda Chatters, program director, participated in the NIH Site Visit for the training...
Richard Tolman Published in Journal of Adolescence
Professor Richard Tolman's article, "Gender matters: Experiences and consequences of digital dating abuse victimization in adolescent dating relationships" was published in the Journal of Adolescence.
Rona Carter Selected to Receive Carolyn Payton Early Career Award for Research
Adjunct Assistant Professor Rona Carter is the recipient of the Carolyn Payton Early Career Award for Research. The award recognizes a researcher who is making a major contribution to the understanding of the role of gender in the lives of black women and girls. She will be recognized at the...
David Córdova Published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy
Assistant Professor David Córdova’s article, “Who Counts as Family? Family Typologies, Family Support, and Family Undermining Among Young Adult Gay and Bisexual Men” was published in Sexuality Research and Social Policy.
Brad Zebrack is Association of Oncology Social Work Pre-Conference Research Institute Co-Chair at Annual Meeting
Professor Brad Zebrack’s Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) project's Pre-Conference Research Institute at the Association of Oncology Social Work Annual Meeting was highlighted in the May issue of the PCORI Engagement Award Program Monthly Digest.