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Congratulations, BUSSW Class of 2023! Browse through our photos from commencement day below (click on a photo to enlarge it). For a written recap of our commencement ceremony, go here. Jump to a section: OCHP/OLP Pre-Commencement Reception Student Lineup Procession Speakers & Awards Diplomas & Hooding Farewell, Recessional & Post-Ceremony Reception All photos by Dave […]
In a recent podcast, Prof. Dawn Belkin Martinez from BU School of Social Work discussed the Liberation Health Model she co-created to better address patients’ mental health. In addition to explaining the Brazilian, Black feminism, and Marxist inspirations for the approach, she discusses the transformative effect it has had on patients, their families, and activism […]
Linda Sprague Martinez, an associate professor at BU School of Social Work (BUSSW), recently shared her expertise on the social and community aspects of long Covid on WHMP Radio’s Panorama podcast. Joined by medical practitioner Bruce Levy, she discussed the poorly understood disorder’s effects and symptoms, as well as the systemic inequalities that make diagnosis […]
Peter Treitler will join Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) as an assistant professor in the Human Behavior, Research, & Policy Department beginning July 1, 2023. Treitler’s research focuses on how communities and those suffering from substance use disorders are impacted by public policies. In particular, he has investigated how the criminal justice system […]