Category: Faculty

Photo of Margaret Lombe in office

Prof. Margaret Lombe Shares Expertise on Gender-Based Violence at National Center for PTSD

BU School of Social Work’s (BUSSW) Prof. Margaret Lombe  presented her research on women’s health outcomes in conflict settings as part of the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) lecture series. “From a global social justice perspective, there’s a lack of attention on how war affects women’s well-being,” […]

Midterm elections protesters on Capitol Hill

11/29: BUSSW Students & Faculty Respond to Midterm Elections at Virtual Event

The Macro Practice Department at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) will host a virtual event to discuss the midterm election results and their implications for social workers. All Boston University students, faculty and staff are invited to attend. The event, titled “Following Midterm Elections: Social Work, Civic Engagement, and Continuing the Dialogue,” features […]

Lenette Azzi-Lessing, clinical professor at Boston University School of Social Work

Prof. Azzi-Lessing Highlights Perspectives of Families, Youths & Frontline Workers at 2022 CWLA Conference

Lenette Azzi-Lessing, a clinical professor and department chair at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), worked behind-the-scenes and took center stage at the Child Welfare League of America’s (CWLA) annual conference this fall. A longtime contributor to CWLA, Azzi-Lessing participated in the conference planning, presented in the closing panel and facilitated a panel discussion […]