Dollars in total research awards (FY26)
Nationally recognized research centers & institutes
Full-time Faculty
Our three nationally recognized research centers focus on innovation and impact, tackling today's most pressing social challenges.
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• Global Health and Health Equity
• Anti-Violence and Trauma Care
• Public Health Social Work
• Substance use Prevention, Education, and Research
• Exploring Culture through Narrative Stories
• Community Participatory Strength-Based Practice & Group Work
• Black studies
• Environmental justice
• Youth Mentoring
• Mentoring Special Populations (Foster Care and Military-Connected Youth)
• Adolescent Development
• Gender
• Qualitative Research
Our faculty expertise impacts people, policies, and communities every day.
The issue aims to spotlight resilience and protective factors, along with trauma-informed and culturally responsive interventions that support positive youth development.
A new scoping review brings together what rural people living with dementia and their care partners say they need.
Presentations, a compelling information booth, and a Friday night reception brought the BUSSW community together in Atlanta.
Hana Abbasian examines how Black mothers use journaling, letters, reflective writing, and oral storytelling to center their own lived experiences.