Category: Events

Jackie Jenkins-Scott

BUSSW Alum Jackie Jenkins-Scott, Interim President of Roxbury Community College, Named 2024 Commencement Speaker

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 […]

2/28: BUSSW Off-Campus & Hybrid Programs Host Virtual Child Welfare Workshop Led by Prof. Azzi-Lessing

The Off-Campus & Hybrid Programs at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) are hosting a free virtual workshop led by Prof. Lenette Azzi-Lessing about transforming our response to the needs of vulnerable children and their families. Her presentation, titled “Building Justice-Based Systems for Child and Family Well-Being,” will explore strategies for preventing unnecessary trauma […]