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."
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...
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.
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...
Xiaoling Xiang and Emily Nicklett Receive Grant from Community Memorial Foundation
Assistant Professor Xiaoling Xiang and Associate Professor Emily Nicklett received a grant from the Community Memorial Foundation via the Aging Care Connections for their community-engaged project which aims to evaluate the Aging Well Neighborhood initiative in Illinois. The Initiative is a...
Andrew Grogan-Kaylor Published in Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Associate Professor Andy Grogan-Kaylor’s article, “Income inequality and high blood pressure in Colombia: a multilevel analysis” was published in Cadernos de Saúde Pública.
Brad Zebrack Published in Cancer
Professor Brad Zebrack’s article, “Sexual functioning among young adult cancer patients: A 2-year longitudinal study” was published in Cancer.
Daniel Kaplan (MSW Student) Pens Article on Birthright Israel
Daniel Kaplan (MSW student) wrote a Jewschool article about Birthright Israel.
Rogério Pinto Published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Associate Professor Rogério Pinto’s article, “Factors that influence linkages to HIV Continuum of Care services: Implications for multi-level interventions” was published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.
David Córdova Selected by National Institute on Drug Abuse to Speak at Diversity Workshop
Assistant Professor David Córdova was selected by the National Institute on Drug Abuse to present at the 2018 Office of Diversity and Health Disparities’ Diversity Supplements Workshop in March.