School of Social Work News

Associate Professor Trina Shanks is a guest on Florine Mark's Remarkable Woman show. You can hear the interview on Sunday July 7 or July 28 from 7:30 - 8 am on Fresh Detroit 100.3 FM.

Associate Professor Edie Kieffer's article, Dietary Outcomes in a Spanish-Language Randomized Controlled Diabetes Prevention Trial With Pregnant Latinas was published in the June 13, 2013 issue of the American Journal of Public Health.

Assistant Professor Kristin Seefeldt discussed the U.S. child poverty rate with On Point with Tom Ashbrook an NPR radio program.

Associate Professor Edith Kieffer's healthy lifestyle intervention program tailored to Spanish-speaking pregnant Latinas is featured by the U-M News Service.

Associate Professor Brad Zebrack discusses the importance of communication between a patient and their doctor in Oncology Times.

Assistant Professor Julie Ribaudo discusses infant toxic stress with the Salem Leader.

Associate Clinical Professor/Director of Field Instruction, Betsy Voshel and Office of Global Activities Program Manager, Katie Lopez presented, "Global Engagement: Developing Best Practices for Social Work Graduate Internships" at the 2013 Global Internship Conference.

Professor and Associate Dean for Research Jorge Delva has been appointed member of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Commission on Membership and Professional Development. The Commission supports the Council on Conferences and Faculty Development, Council on Leadership Development, and Council on Publications; as well as facilitates and integrates the development of innovative programs, methods, and materials that enhance and strengthen the delivery of social work education.