Category: Events

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3/3: Research in Action at BUSSW – Economic Insecurity Across a Lifetime

BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) is proud to present Research in Action: Economic Insecurity Across a Lifetime, a compelling presentation of lightning talks from six BUSSW researchers who will present critical findings that explore policy solutions aimed at breaking cycles of economic insecurity.  Event Date & Location  March 3, 2025 5:30-6:45 pm (EST) l […]

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2/11: See Me! A Conversation with Author & BUSSW Prof. Luis Alvarez-Hernandez

Thank you to everyone who joined this incredible event! If you weren’t able to attend, you can still get a copy of the book – in print or online. Download the digital version from Boston University Libraries (free): open.bu.edu/items/bd7f573e-05ee-4e5c-b894-adbc6aa91146 Purchase the print book: amazon.com/See-Me-Latinos-Testimonios-Discrimination/dp/B0DR5WLNSG/ [Edited Feb. 11, 2025] In our current climate, it is more […]

2/6: Conversations with Black Women on Race and Power 

In celebration of Black History Month, BU School of Social Work’s (BUSSW) Online Program and Equity & Inclusion Committee present a virtual panel discussion highlighting the voices and experiences of social workers shaping the future of education, leadership, activism, and politics. Featuring leading members of the Greater Boston Association of Black Social Workers (GBABSW) and […]

Profs. Collins, Ha, and Miller

BUSSW Faculty Present at National Public Policy Conference

Three faculty members from the BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) — Profs. Mary Collins, Yoonsook Ha, and Dan Miller — showcased their research and leadership at the recent Association for Public Policy Analysis & Managment (APPAM) Research Conference. This annual gathering of researchers and policymakers focuses on evidence-informed policy development, a critical need for […]