Jackie Jenkins-Scott (MSW ‘73), interim president of Roxbury Community College (RCC) and BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) alum, will be the featured speaker at this year’s BUSSW commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024. After joining Roxbury Community College in February 2023 as interim president, Jenkins-Scott immediately prioritized building a mission-driven culture aligned with […]
On January 1, 2024, a new leadership team for the alumni association board began its term at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW). Angela Yarde (SSW ’97) takes on the role of president and Kristina Whiton-O’Brien (SSW ‘95) was named vice president. Past president Dan Do (SSW ‘13, SPH ‘14, SSW ‘24) will continue […]
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) has a significant presence at the 2024 Society for Social Work Research (SSWR) Annual Conference, held in Washington, DC, January 10–14. BUSSW faculty, doctoral students and alumni will present their research to colleagues from across the country in dozens of program sessions, disseminating new findings that impact policy, […]
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) has named former Massachusetts Secretary of Health & Human Services Marylou Sudders (SSW’78) as chair of its Dean’s Advisory Board. A BUSSW alum with a wealth of experience in organizational leadership, human services policy and practice, and social work scholarship, Sudders brings a multifaceted prowess to the role. […]
