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Finding their place at Ohio State

November 17, 2023

Military Community Advocates (MCA) connect students and build community The 32 MCAs help their designated academic unit, campus or engagement area understand the unique challenges facing student veterans at Ohio State and develop specific plans …

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Innovative initiative educates Dublin teachers as social workers

November 3, 2023

The College of Social Work is partnering with Dublin City Schools to train 25 teachers and staffers in the district to become licensed social workers in order to better address the mental health needs of …

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Back to school

November 3, 2023

Alumni bring about change for young students JESSICA KAIN, MSW ’21 Jessica Kain followed her parents into social work, including her mom, Lisa Durham, assistant dean of strategic initiatives and community engagement. “My undergraduate degree …

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Valuable connections

November 3, 2023

It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. The old adage holds true for Aidyn Iachini (MSW ’10), Annahita Ball, (PhD ’12, MSW ’08), Samantha Bates (PhD ’18) and Tasha Childs (MSW ’19). For …

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The power of collaboration

November 3, 2023

Learning has improved steadily in recent years at Hamilton STEM Academy in the Linden area of Columbus. Positive attitudes about attendance at the elementary school are also up. So is engagement with the school by …

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CAYCI: Collaboration is key to supporting youth

November 3, 2023

The College of Social Work’s Community and Youth Collaborative Institute (CAYCI) is a hub of programming, teaching and research in positive youth development, school social work, youth sport and recreation, and family-school-community partnerships. Programs such …

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