Associate Professor Joe Ryan was an expert panelist at a town hall, “How to Create a School to Success Continuum: Dismantling the School to Prison Pipeline”. He was cited in The Michigan Daily.
Katie Lopez, Assistant Director of the Office of Global Activities, has been appointed the 2017-2018 Chair of the Council on Global Engagement at the University of Michigan.
Associate Professor Brian Perron has been promoted to Professor. Assistant Professor Emily Nicklett has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. Congratulations to our hard working, extremely talented and tenacious faculty.
Assistant Professor David Córdova was named a fellow of Saint Louis University's Health Criminology Research Consortium.
Professor John Tropman’s piece, “Medicare and Pediacare: A Fantastic Strategy That Never Matured” was published in Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping.
Associate Professor Luke Shaefer was featured in The Michigan Daily article, "Author H. Luke Shaefer shares his research on poverty in the United States".
Professor Daniel Saunders’ report for the National Institute of Justice, “State laws related to family judges' and custody evaluators' recommendations in cases of intimate partner violence: Final summary overview” is now available from the National Criminal Justice Reference Service, U.S. Department of Justice.
His research is also cited in The Washington Post article, “A divorced dad, estranged kids and a controversial plan to bring them together”.
Joint Doctoral Program Director and Associate Professor Daphne Watkins was named a Fellow of the Saint Louis University Health Criminology Research Consortium.
LEO Lecturer Laura Sanders was selected by a faculty committee to receive the 2016-2017 Distinguished Lecturer Award for her supportive approach, impact, and commitment to social work practice.
Vincent Fusaro successfully defended his dissertation, “The Spirit of '96: States & the Implementation of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families” and obtained his PhD in Social Work and Political Science. Dr. Fusaro has accepted an Assistant Professor of Social Work position with Boston College.
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