November 7, 2020 Dear members of the BUSSW community, As a community rooted in the values of justice, compassion and universal well-being, we’ve felt a profound calling to reverse the many policies and programs that were put in place in the last four years that hurt so many families and communities. We’ve worried and lamented. […]
Dear BUSSW Community, As we head out to enjoy the long weekend ahead, I want to share some important news regarding BUSSW’s stand on the upcoming holiday. Moving forward, we will officially celebrate the holiday on the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, in honor of the Native people who first inhabited the […]
“It is our duty to fight for our freedom It is our duty to win We must love and protect each other We have nothing to lose but our chains” –Assata Shakur May 31, 2020 Dear members of the SSW Community, It is painful to watch the recent events that continuously remind us of the […]
Dear BUSSW Community: I am writing to share important news about one of our long-time faculty members — Clinical Professor Betty J. Ruth has announced her plan to retire from Boston University at the end of the calendar year, December 31, 2020. It is exciting for her as she embarks on her next life adventure […]