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January 10, 2018

Joyce Lee Accepted as a Student Editorial Board Member for the Journal Child Maltreatment

Joyce Lee, PhD student, was accepted as a student editorial board member for the journal Child Maltreatment for 2018-2019.

January 10, 2018

David Cordova Research Featured in Multiple Publications

Assistant Professor David Cordova's research on teenage drug use and risk of HIV has been featured in multiple media outlets, including US News and World Reports. His research finds that teens who engage in risky behaviors are more likely to have unsafe sex, and that may put them at increased risk...

January 10, 2018

Adrienne Lapidos Awarded Poverty Solutions Grant

Assistant Research Scientist and LEO Lecturer Adrienne Lapidos' project, "Can Peer Support Specialists Deliver Technology-Based Job Interview Training for People with Psychiatric Disabilities? An Assessment of Community Needs and Priorities" was awarded a Poverty Solutions grant. SSW, in partnership...

January 10, 2018

Sandra Momper Project Funded by American Indian Health and Family Services of Southeastern Michigan, Inc

Associate Professor Sandra Momper's project, ''When We Work Together, Then We Are Wise "Pii Maamwinokiyaang, Miidash Nibwaakaayaang" was funded by American Indian Health and Family Services of Southeastern Michigan, Inc The project goals include increasing involvement of youth and family members in...

January 10, 2018

Mary Eldredge and Shanna Kattari Announced as Interprofessional Leadership Fellows

Field Educator and LEO Lecturer Mary Eldredge and Postdoctoral Fellow and LEO Lecturer Shanna Kattari were announced as Interprofessional Leadership Fellows for the 2018-2019 year. 

The 2018-19 cohort represents innovation and growth in U-M’s heralded faculty development program.

A record 21...

January 10, 2018

Brad Zebrack Article Published in Journal of Psychosocial Oncology


Professor Brad Zebrack's article "The Association of Oncology Social Work's Project to Assure Quality Cancer Care (APAQCC)" was published in the Journal of Psychosocial Oncology.

January 4, 2018

Vincent Fusaro Awarded the 2018 SSWR Outstanding Social Work Doctoral Dissertation

Vincent Fusaro, PhD'17 is the recipient of the 2018 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Social Work Doctoral Dissertation Award for his dissertation entitled "The Spirit of '96: States & the Implementation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families."

December 7, 2017

Kristin Seefeldt Awarded Honorable Mention - 2018 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Social Work Book Award

Assistant Professor of Social Work Kristin Seefeldt is recognized by the Society for Social Work and Research for her book, “Abandoned Families: Social Isolation in the Twenty-First Century.” The 2018 Society for Social Work and Research Outstanding Social Work Book Award recognizes outstanding...

December 7, 2017

Brad Zebrack Chairs Advocacy Panel at 2017 2nd Global Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Congress

Professor Brad Zebrack chaired the advocacy panel of adolescent and young adult cancer patients at the 2017 2nd Global Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Congress in Atlanta.

December 7, 2017

Tony Alvarez Gives Kurt Hahn Address at 2017 Association for Experiential Education Conference

LEO Lecturer Tony Alvarez gave the 2017 Kurt Hahn Address at the Association for Experiential Education International Conference in Montreal. The Address is presented annually by a person designated by the Board of Directors who has contributed to the development and advancement of experiential...