Fall Faculty Updates: Ellen DeVoe, Assistant Professor
Professor Ellen DeVoe received a 4-year $4.434 million grant from the US Department of Defense for the Strong Families Strong Forces Project. The Interdisciplinary BU team includes Professor Devoe, Renee Spencer (SSW), Tim Brown (CARD/Psychology), Terry Keane (VA/CAP), and Brett Litz (VA/SS). The program was first developed and tested in the New England region with […]
Fall Faculty Updates: Melvin Delgado, Professor
Professor Melvin Delgado recently published Baby Boomers of Color: Implications for Social Work Policy and Practice by Columbia University Press. For more information, click here.
Fall Faculty Updates: Phillipe Copeland, Clinical Assistant Professor
Professor Copeland was appointed for a 3-year term to the CSWE Council on Racial, Ethnic and Cultural Diversity beginning July 1, 2014. This Council functions within the Commission for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice. It initiates activities and programs related to ethnic minority groups in SW education and promotes research into issues relevant to […]
Fall Faculty Updates: Dawn Belkin Martinez, Lecturer (Clinical Practice)
Professor Dawn Belkin Martinez presented, along with Luz Lopez and Mojdeh Rohani, at the n on October 29. Professor Belkin Martinez presented “Coming of Age: The Experience of Multi-Cultural Youth,” a NASW workshop, at Mclean Hospital on September 5.
Fall Faculty Updates: Mark Gianino, Clinical Associate Professor
Professor Gianino is the Massachusetts delegate selected to attend the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Delegate Assembly of the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) from November 13-16 in Boise, Idaho. In addition to his attendance as the Massachusetts delegate, he will co-present with Professor Scott Geron to the Delegate Assembly the results of the […]
Fall Faculty Updates: Antoinette Basualdo-Delmonico (PhD’13)
Professor Basualdo-Delmonico recently published “Taking Care of Our Own,” a report of a multi-state project to engage military families in youth mentoring programs. The findings will be presented in January at the National Mentoring Summit. To read the full report, click here.
Fall Faculty Updates: Dean Emeritus Hubie Jones (SSW’57)
Dean Emeritus Hubie Jones was honored on October 27 at the U. of Mass-Boston Beacon for Global Inclusion Awards Breakfast Ceremony. Jones was honored along with Oxfam America as part of the 50th anniversary celebration for U. of Mass-Boston. Dean Emeritus Jones also received the 2014 Governor’s Awards in the Humanities at the JFK Library […]
BUSSW Ranked #13 Program in Online Guide, Best MSW Programs
Boston University School of Social Work was recently ranked #13 program in the nation by the popular online guide, Best MSW Programs. The 2014-15 rankings on the site were announced last week. Best MSW Programs examined over 230 social work programs across the country before putting together their list of the 50 best programs. In […]