BUSSW Professor Brings Social Work Dialogue to Japan
Dr. Kanako Okuda bridged US and Japanese social work this summer, teaching six engagements across Japan.
Beyond the Virus: BUSSW Researchers Bring HIV Stigma Research to Harvard Symposium
HIV stigma keeps people from care. BUSSW researchers just identified six interventions that work—and why the timing matters now.
BUSSW Researchers Spotlight Health and Well-Being at Spring 2026 “Research in Action” Discussion
Moderated by Professor Hyeouk “Chris” Hahm, associate dean for research at BUSSW, the event featured six BUSSW researchers whose work spans communities, systems, and policy.
Lecturer Cristina Brinkerhoff Shares Her Expertise on Panel on Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Health Care
The panel will explore how immigration-related challenges shape the health and well-being of migrant and refugee women, highlighting the intersections of health inequities, public policy, and lived experience.
The Brink: BUSSW Professor Hahm Leads Study on Young Adults’ COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes
Young adults overwhelmingly support COVID-19 vaccination, according to new research led by BUSSW professor Hyeouk “Chris” Hahm.
BUSSW and Rush Offer Online Prof. Ed. Certificate that Prepares Social Workers for Practice in Health Care Settings
The six-course certificate is designed to prepare learners for work across inpatient, outpatient, community-based, and specialty care settings.
BUSSW’s Institute for Equity in Child Opportunity & Healthy Development Helps Dayton Children’s Hospital Enhance Clinical Decision Making
Dayton Children’s Hospital is using IECOHD’s Child Opportunity Index to strengthen clinical decision-making and advance health equity.
Professor Treitler Finds Critical Gaps in Opioid Addiction Treatment Access
New research underscores critical gaps in access to life-saving medications for opioid use disorder, raising concerns about treatment equity as Medicaid faces funding cuts.
Professor Treitler Finds Critical Gaps in Opioid Addiction Treatment Access
National evaluation exposes the need for improved OUD treatment, life-saving policy changes, and challenges that Medicaid cuts present to substance use care.
BU’s The Brink: Dean Jones Shares Expertise on Supporting Loved Ones After Cancer Diagnosis
A leading expert in palliative and oncology social work, Dean Jones offers clear, compassionate advice.