Winter Semester 2021
Learning and Teaching during COVID-19 providing strong virtual classrooms and a strong community.
Winter semester has been planned with input from faculty, students, and staff. Planning has taken place with consideration of current and forecasted public health information. In an ever changing...
Danae Ross Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Policy Research Scholars Program
Danae Ross, Joint PhD student in Social Work and Sociology, Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Policy Research Scholars Program. The Health Policy Research Scholars is a leadership opportunity for second-year full-time doctoral students from populations underrepresented in specific...
Finn Bell Named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Social Work Health Futures Lab Fellow
Finn Bell, Joint PhD student in Social Work and Sociology, has been named a Social Work Health Futures Lab Fellow. He joins a national cohort of 26 social work experts from around the U.S. and Canada, who will work together on topics ranging from social media to climate justice. Sponsored by the...
Daicia Price Shares Her Personal and Professional Experiences with Law Enforcement
Clinical Assistant Professor Daicia Price shared her personal and professional experiences with law enforcement agencies in the University Record. Price is currently partnering with Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network to provide weeklong crisis intervention training for law enforcement agencies...
Showing Up for Racial Justice December Action Items
View the list of upcoming events and action items related to Showing Up for Racial Justice’s mission to motivate and share transformative education opportunities that sharpen the analysis, organizing skillsand leadership of white anti-racist organizers and the broader University of Michigan community.
Sandra Momper Appointed to U-M Anti-Racism Faculty Hiring Initiative
Associate Professor Sandra Momper has been appointed by Provost Susan Collins to the U-M’s Anti-Racism Faculty Hiring Initiative. The initiative, a component of the university’s multifaceted approach to addressing systemic racism, will bring over 20 new scholars with expertise in racial inequality...
Ahead Magazine Focusing on Social Work Research
Ahead (Issue 5) - In-depth views of social work research at the University of Michigan. This issue includes:
Student Town Hall Follow Up Questions
The SSW administration has answered the questions presented at the Town Hall on October 20. The document details activities and planning completed by faculty, students and staff at SSW.
World AIDS Day 2020 — “Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact”
It is with humility that I invite you to commemorate World AIDS Day 2020, “Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.” Each year on December 1, organizations and individuals across the world bring attention to the HIV epidemic, endeavor to increase HIV awareness and knowledge, speak out...
Tony Alvarez’s new book, “Adventure Group Psychotherapy an Experiential Approach to Treatment” is Published
Lecturer Tony Alvarez’s new book, "Adventure Group Psychotherapy an Experiential Approach to Treatment" explores what is necessary for an experiential therapy group to function effectively, and the practical skills needed to inspire success.
"This inspiring and essential resource provides powerful...