BUSSW Team Wins Shipley Academic Innovation Grant
A BUSSW team is reimagining how MSW students practice critical skills—using ethical, AI-driven simulations embedded in Blackboard Ultra.
WCAI: Professor Gianino Talks About Secrecy in Romantic Relationships on ‘The Point’
Mark Gianino, PhD, LICSW, a clinical associate professor at Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), shared his expertise on the impact of secrets in romantic relationships on the WCAI radio program “The Point.” Hosted by Mindy Todd, Professor Gianino and fellow guests Jenny Putnam, Marc Whaley, Jonathan Schwartz had a profound and wide-ranging discussion […]
BUSSW Faculty & Alumni Share Expertise at International Social Work Symposium
Faculty and alumni from BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) presented at a recent symposium hosted by the International Association for Social Work Groups (IASWG). The presentation, “Understanding Process Groups: An Experiential Workshop,” was given by Lecturer Será Godfrey-Kaplan (MSW’08), Adam Glick (MSW’94), Prof. Mark Gianino, Tfawa Haynes (MSW’07), Crystal Jones (MSW’12), Prof. Donna McLaughlin, […]
3/24: Cape Cod Community Event & Info Session
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) will host an afternoon of learning, networking and community connections on March 24th at the Cape Cod campus. The multi-part event includes a free 2-CE workshop on couples treatment led by BUSSW Professor Mark Gianino, a networking reception, and an information session for prospective students interested in the […]
Staying Connected While Physically Distancing
An Online Support Group for BUSSW Social Workers Now, more than ever before, group work is needed to strengthen connections to colleagues locally, regionally and globally. When traditional systems such as agencies and clinics are upended by the pandemic, we can find ourselves feeling unmoored and lost. Boston University School of Social Work is offering […]
BUSSW Makes Strong Showing at the International Symposium for Social Work with Groups
Get the latest details on BUSSW faculty, students, alumni and course facilitators presenting at the 2019 IASWG Symposium Eleven students, faculty, recent graduates and online course facilitators from Boston University School of Social Work were selected to present at the 2019 Symposium for the International Association for Social Work with Groups (IASWG), June 5-9 in New […]
Fall Faculty Updates: Mark Gianino, Clinical Associate Professor
Professor Gianino is the Massachusetts delegate selected to attend the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Delegate Assembly of the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) from November 13-16 in Boise, Idaho. In addition to his attendance as the Massachusetts delegate, he will co-present with Professor Scott Geron to the Delegate Assembly the results of the […]
BU Love Letters Panel Features Two SSW Faculty
On February 21, just a week after Valentine’s Day, BU Student Health Services hosted a Q&A session on love and relationships. A group of predominantly female students gathered to hear a panel of experts discuss their anonymous, love-related questions. The panel featured two School of Social Work faculty members, Dr. Mark Gianino and Dr. Lisa […]
Professors Receive Grant for the Missing Link Project
Clinical Associate Professor Scott Geron (PI), Clinical Assistant Professor Mark Gianino and Clinical Associate Professor Betty J. Ruth (Co-PIs) received a grant from the Association of Social Work Boards/American Foundation for Research and Consumer Education in Social Work Regulation, and will be working on a study called the Missing Link Project. The goal of the […]