Social Justice in Social Work Research PhD Poster Award Recipients
Kathryn Berringer, Alex Lu (MSW student) and Joyce Y. Lee received the Doctoral Poster Awards at the School of Social Work's Social Justice in Social Work Research Symposium. Berringer was awarded for her poster, "Examining Drivers of Health Inequities in HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)...
John E. Tropman Featured in The Harvard Crimson
Professor John E. Tropman was referenced in The Harvard Crimson’s article on Harvard's President-elect Lawrence S. Bacow.
Joe Ryan Featured as Panelist for the Celebrating University of Michigan Faculty Impact, Now and Future Program
Associate Professor Joe Ryan was a panelist for the Celebrating University of Michigan Faculty Impact, Now and Future program. The panel was moderated by President Mark Schlissel and discussed how faculty leverage their research to inform social change.
Taha Rauf Receives Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Taha Rauf was selected to receive a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship. The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral students who have achieved candidacy and are actively working on dissertation research and writing. They support students working on dissertations that are unusually...
Barry Checkoway Featured in The New Zimbabwe
Professor Barry Checkoway was featured in The New Zimbabwe's article for his research on adultism.
Elizabeth Vestal Wins First Place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo Paper Competition
Elizabeth Vestal won first place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo paper competition. The paper was titled, "Retention and Continued Service for Transgender Members of the Armed Forces."
Zainab Farhat Wins Second Place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo Paper Competition
Zainab Farhat won second place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo paper competition. The paper was titled, "Dismantling Zero Tolerance: Achieving Equity in School Discipline."
Mackenzie Mann Wins Third Place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo Paper Competition
Mackenzie Mann won third place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Policy Memo paper competition. The paper was titled, "NASW Response to the Agricultural Guestworker Act, H.R. 4092."
Jenna Marthaller, Shana Frankel and Tahrima Khanom Win Second Place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Intervention Paper Competition
Jenna Marthaller, Shana Frankel and Tahrima Khanom won second place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Intervention paper competition. The paper was titled, "Transportation in Rural Areas to Support Opioid Substance Abuse Treatment."
Jianjia Cheng Wins Third Place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Intervention Paper Competition
Jianjia Cheng won third place in the Learning Community on Poverty and Inequality Intervention paper competition. The paper was titled, "A Cultural Competency Training for Social Workers who Provide Mental Health Services to the Latino Population in Washtenaw County."