Category: PhD Program

BUSSW Researchers Find Opportunities for Social Work & Race Equity in the Youth Workforce Development Field

A large body of research shows opportunities to engage in the workforce are essential for young people and their communities. The youth workforce development field serves this need, connecting young people with job training, employment, and more. In two recently published articles, researchers at Boston University examined how these systems are address racial inequities and […]

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Yibin Yang (PhD’26) Wins CSWE Award for Article on Refugees with Disabilities

Yibin Yang (PhD’26) from BU School of Social Work was recently awarded the Disability Manuscript Award for his co-authored article on disability research. The award, given by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), recognizes work that has made significant contributions to the disability field and social work education. The article, “A Scoping Review of […]

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2023 BUSSW Commencement Ceremony Celebrates MSW & PhD Graduates

Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) celebrated its graduating MSW and PhD students on Thursday, May 18, at the 2023 BUSSW Commencement ceremony at the Walter Brown Arena. The graduates and guests came from far and wide, representing all program formats and campuses: the Charles River On-Campus Program, the Online Program, and the Off-Campus […]