Min Hee Kim, Angie Perone (PhD students) and Ruth Dunkle Published in Journal of Women and Aging
Min Hee Kim, Angie Perone (PhD students) and Professor Ruth Dunkle's article, "Caregiver stressors and depressive symptoms among older husbands and wives in the United States" was published in the Journal of Women and Aging.
William Lopez (postdoctoral fellow) Interviews with Michigan Radio on Immigration Raids
William Lopez (postdoctoral fellow) interviewed with Michigan Radio, explaining the impact of immigration raids on communities and law enforcement.
Mathieu Despard Published in Journal of Consumer Affairs
Assistant Professor Mathieu Despard's article, "Effects of Tax-Time Savings Intervention on Use of Alternative Financial Services among Lower-Income Households" was published in the Journal of Consumer Affairs.
Ruth Dunkle Elected as Next President of Society for Social Work and Research
Professor Ruth Dunkle was elected to be the next president of the Society for Social Work and Research at the 2017 national conference in New Orleans.
Sean Smith (CASC student) Published in The Huffington Post
Sean Smith’s (CASC student) article, “Being a Low-Income Black Student at a Predominantly White Institution” was published in The Huffington Post.
Andy Grogan-Kaylor Published in Child Welfare
Associate Professor Andy Grogan-Kaylor's article, "Adulthood: A Longitudinal View of Youth Leaving Care" was published in Child Welfare.
Analidis Ochoa-Bendaña (PhD student) and Brittney Williams (MSW student) Selected as SSW Members of New U-M Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Advisory Board
Analidis Ochoa-Bendaña (PhD student) and Brittney Williams (MSW student) were selected as the SSW members of the new U-M Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Student Advisory Board. These institutional Student Advisory Boards are comprised of students who represent all 19 schools and colleges, a wide...
Mary Ruffolo Appointed Associate Dean for Educational Programs
Professor Mary Ruffolo was appointed Associate Dean for Educational Programs. Under Mary's leadership the Associate Dean for Educational Programs will include:
- MSW program
- Joint PhD program
- Undergraduate Community Action and Social Change minor
- Continuing Education
- Global Programs
The...
Shawna Lee and Brad Zebrack Inducted into 2017 Class of Fellows of the Society for Social Work and Research
Associate Professor Shawna Lee and Professor Brad Zebrack were inducted as members of the 2017 Class of Fellows of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR). The SSWR Fellows were established by the Society to honor and to recognize current SSWR members for their individual accomplishments...
Abigail Williams-Butler Defends Dissertation "The Role of Relational Permanence in Positive Outcomes among African American Adolescents in Foster Care"
Abigail Williams-Butler successfully defended her dissertation "The Role of Relational Permanence in Positive Outcomes among African American Adolescents in Foster Care". She has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship followed by an assistant professorship at Rutgers University School of Social Work...