Author: Ken S Schulman

BUSSW Poster Presentations Featured at Drug Dependence Conference

BUSSW faculty, alumni, and students are active participants in the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, 70th Annual Scientific Meeting, June 14 to 19, 2008, San Juan, Puerto Rico.  Poster presentations include: What do addiction clinicians untrained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) report about their use of and interest in CBT practices? Professors Maryann Amodeo and […]

Collaborative Project to Study Trauma in Military Families

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded the Boston University School of Social Work $1.65 million for a four-year (2008 to 2012) project to develop a family-based intervention for service members returning from Iraq and their young children (under 5 years). The broader context of the Global War on Terror, including the nature of current […]

Professor Lundgren Named BUSSW Director of Research

Dean Gail Steketee has announced that Professor Lena Lundgren will assume the role of the School of Social Work’s Director of Research  beginning in September 2008. Dr. Lundgren’s duties will include identifying grant opportunities for faculty and doctoral students; mentoring faculty on proposal development; providing technical advice on ongoing funded research projects; advising on data […]

Dr. Gail Steketee Appointed New SSW Dean

President Robert A. Brown and Provost David K. Campbell are delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Gail Steketee, currently Dean ad interim, as Dean of the School of Social Work at Boston University effective June 1, 2008. For details on this important news, please visit: https://www.bu.edu/ssw/today/campus-life/2008/05/14/steketee-picked-lead-school-social-work