Category: Faculty

Brinkerhoff, Mendez, and López

3 BUSSW Faculty Awarded Small Research Grants

Three faculty from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) have been awarded small research grants to investigate critical social issues affecting marginalized communities. The funding is part of the school’s small grants program, an initiative launched by Prof. Ellen Devoe in 2022 and supported by then Dean Jorge Delva, to provide direct financial support […]

Photo of Prof. Luis Alvarez-Hernandez with black and white portraits from his book

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 […]

Yale Awards Funding to Prof. Jacobson López for Pilot Project at its Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS

Dr. Daniel Jacobson López, assistant professor at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), received a pilot award from Yale University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) to conduct new research that will improve medical care for Black men who have experienced sexual assault. The project is focused on identifying the medical concerns of […]