In a recent podcast, Associate Professor Jennifer M. Gómez from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), joined Jonathan Feingold, professor of law from BU Law School and #RaceClass host, to discuss her award-winning book, The Cultural Betrayal of Black Women and Girls. #RaceClass is a monthly podcast that explores how race and racism […]
In a new article in Think Global Health, BU School of Social Work Research Professor Allyala K. Nandakumar, director of the Global Social Work & Public Health Lab at the Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH) at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), and Debbie Stenoien, CISWH research associate, contribute to […]
Jamila Peguero (SSW’26) was recently featured by Innovate@BU for her work in the Enlight Fellowship, where she created the Care and Justice Network, a growing community for social workers focused on racial justice. A first-generation college and graduate student at BU School of Social Work, Peguero hadn’t envisioned herself building something of her own until […]
A recent article from BU’s “The Brink” featured Barbara L. Jones, dean of BU’s School of Social Work and a leading expert in palliative and oncology social work, offering clear, compassionate advice on how to support someone after a cancer diagnosis. Jones reminds readers that even well-intentioned comments can unintentionally minimize someone’s experience. “Any sentence […]