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January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month, and the College of Social Work would like to take this time to recognize one of its faculty members whose expertise lies in the intersection of poverty and social welfare.

December is HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, and the College of Social Work would like to take this time to recognize one of its faculty members whose expertise lies in HIV prevention.

The benefits of intergenerational friendships: faculty member, callers share insights

The College of Social Work is proud to be home to distinguished faculty conducting noteworthy, groundbreaking research. CSW faculty scholarship addresses Grand Challenges for Social Work, tackling the nation’s toughest social problems, with homelessness being among them.

The campaign ads have finally stopped and the build up to Nov. 5 is over. But now what? Millions struggle post-election after investing so much time supporting their candidate. This heightened political tension creates an environment that’s almost impossible to avoid and complicated to navigate with friends, family and coworkers.

November is National Family Caregiver Month, and the College of Social Work would like to take this time to recognize one of its faculty members whose expertise lies in understanding kinship and the unique, growing needs of the extended family, especially grandparents.

From TV stations, to radio, to talk shows, one question has prevailed during the past few weeks: How do we cope with election stress?

October is National Substance Use Prevention Month, and on the 10th we celebrate World Mental Health Day. The College of Social Work would like to take this time to recognize one of its faculty members whose expertise lies in substance use prevention and behavioral health.

Congratulations to the CSW’s Dr. Susan Yoon and alumna Dr. Erin Tebben (PhD '23) who have been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation.

Congratulations to Dr. Dawn Anderson-Butcher who has been elected as a Fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology, a pinnacle career achievement and one of the most prestigious honors for kinesiology scholars.