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May 22, 2018

Katie Richards-Schuster Receives Award From the Ginsberg Center for Community and Service Learning

Assistant Professor Katie Richards-Schuster received a Sponsored Project Award from the Ginsberg Center for Community and Service Learning. The proposed project builds on the past year's work by developing a series of youth-driven data dialogues. 

May 22, 2018

Emily Nicklett is Awarded Fellow Status by The Gerontology Society of America

Associate Professor Emily Nicklett is awarded Fellow status through the Social Research, Policy, and Practice section of The Gerontology Society of America (GSA). The GSA fellowship—the highest class of membership—is an acknowledgment of her outstanding and continuing work in the field of...

May 15, 2018

Shanna Kattari Presents at the AASECT 2018 Annual Conference

Postdoctoral Fellow Shanna Kattari is presenting “Pushing Boundaries: Teaching Diverse and ‘Taboo’ Sexuality in Higher Education Settings” at the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists 2018 Annual Conference on June 16th. 

May 15, 2018

Luke Shaefer Presents at the Stanford Center on Poverty & Inequality

Associate Professor Luke Shaefer presented “Finding New Ways to Prevent and Alleviate Poverty in Michigan, the Nation, and the World” at the Stanford Center on Poverty & Equality.

May 8, 2018

Terri Gilbert is appointed to the Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice

Terri Gilbert, Director of Operations for the Child and Adolescent Data Lab was appointed to the Michigan Committee on Juvenile Justice by Governor Rick Snyder. The committee advises the governor on juvenile justice issues and guides effective implementation of juvenile justice policies and programs...

April 24, 2018

Luke Shaefer's Op-Ed Published

Associate Professor Luke Shaefer wrote an op-ed in The Bridge on the consequences of Michigan Medicaid work demand.

April 23, 2018

Robert Taylor Receives the 2018 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award

Harold R Johnson Professor of Social Work and Sheila Feld Collegiate Professor Robert Taylor received the 2018 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award from the Office of the Provost for his contributions and service to the development of a culturally and ethnically diverse University of Michigan...

April 19, 2018

Mary Eldredge's Article Featured in The Bridge

LEO Lecturer Mary Eldredge's article "Ethics and Social Work Students in Your Practice" was featured in the spring 2018 issue of The Bridge.

April 19, 2018

Pinghui Wu, Luke Shaefer, and Michael Evangelist Receive Award from Rackham Graduate School

Pinghui Wu, PhD candidate, Professor Luke Shaefer and Michael Evangelist, PhD Candidate, received an award from Rackham Graduate School for their project on state Unemployment Insurance (UI) policies and the mental health unemployed workers.

April 19, 2018

James Blackburn Receives Community Engagement Grant

Adjunct Professor and Research Scientist James Blackburn, PhD, received a Community Engagement Grant from the Ginsberg Center for Community and Service Learning for Phase 1 of a three-phase city-wide study of Detroit’s older adults.