Sandra Momper Featured in SSW DEI November Faculty Highlight in Honor of Native American Heritage Month
Associate Professor Sandra Momper was featured in SSW Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office's November faculty highlight, in honor of Native American Heritage Month. Her article, “OxyContin Use on a Rural Midwest American Indian Reservation: Demographic Correlates and Reasons for Using” was the...
Adrienne Lapidos Receives Grant from Michigan Department of Health & Human Services for Community Health Worker Project in Detroit
Assistant Research Scientist and LEO Adjunct Lecturer Adrienne Lapidos received a grant from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services for her project, ''Create Sustainable Model for Community Health Workers in Detroit." The project is designed to address the behavioral, medical, and social...
Andrew Grogan-Kaylor and Shawna Lee Published in Child Abuse and Neglect
Associate Professors Andy Grogan-Kaylor and Shawna Lee's article, "Associations of neighborhood disorganization and maternal spanking with children's aggression: a fixed-effects regression analysis" was published in Child Abuse and Neglect.
Child and Adolescent Data Lab Published in Social Work Research
The Child and Adolescent Data Lab's article, "Disparities at Adjudication in the Juvenile Justice System: An Examination of Race, Gender, and Age" was published in Social Work Research. The lab includes PhD student Michael Evangelist, Associate Professors Joe Ryan and Brian Perron, research...
Three alumni honored with SSW Distinguished Alumni Awards
Three School of Social Work alumni were presented Distinguished Alumni Awards at the SSW All-Class Reunion Lunch on Friday, October 27, 2017.
The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes School of Social Work alumni whose achievements exemplify the values of the School of Social Work and who have made an exceptional impact on the profession, the community and/or Social Work education.
Andrew Grogan-Kaylor and Shawna Lee's Spanking Research Featured in U.S. News & World Report and Michigan Research
Associate Professors Andy Grogan-Kaylor and Shawna Lee’s spanking research was featured in U.S. News & World Report and the November 2017 issue of Michigan Research.
Brad Zebrack's Australian Fulbright Experience Featured in Minds & Hearts
Professor Brad Zebrack’s experience as a 2016 Fulbright Senior Scholar was featured in the November 2017 issue of Minds & Hearts, (page 22) published by the Australian-American Fulbright Commission.
Chatters, Delva, Taylor and Tolman Selected as Fellows of American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
Professors Linda Chatters, Jorge Delva, Robert Taylor and Richard Tolman were selected as Fellows of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare. They will be inducted into the Academy in January at the 2018 Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference in Washington, DC.
Trina Shanks Honored with Carol Hollenshead Award for Excellence in Promoting Equity and Social Change
Associate Professor Trina Shanks was honored with the 2017 Carol Hollenshead Award for Excellence in Promoting Equity and Social Change at the Center for the Education of Women's symposium, "The Spectrum of Advocacy & Activism: Finding Your Voice." Awardees are faculty whose sustained efforts have...
Emily Nicklett Published in Social Work Research
Associate Professor Emily Nicklett’s article, “Social Work and Aging in Place: A Scoping Review of the Literature” was published in Social Work Research.