{"id":73109,"date":"2025-10-22T18:51:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/?p=73109"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T20:26:28","slug":"bussw-at-cswe-2025-faculty-staff-students-present-at-nations-leading-social-work-education-conference-oct-23-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/bussw-at-cswe-2025-faculty-staff-students-present-at-nations-leading-social-work-education-conference-oct-23-26\/","title":{"rendered":"BUSSW at CSWE 2025: Nation\u2019s Leading Social Work Education Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Faculty, staff, and students from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) will present cutting-edge research, curriculum innovations and organizational advancements to a national audience of social work educators at the Council on Social Work Education\u2019s (CSWE) 71st Annual Program Meeting (APM)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Held October 23-26, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, the annual conference is the largest gathering of social work education programs and educators in the nation, attracting more than 2,500 participants each year.<\/p>\n

Check out the list below for 2025 sessions led by BUSSW community members showcasing the groundbreaking work happening at the school.

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BUSSW Presentations at the 71st CSWE APM<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Friday, October 24<\/h5>\n

REFRAMING STUDENTS’ MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN PRACTICUM EDUCATION USING A DISABILITY JUSTICE APPROACH<\/strong>
\nKanako Okuda<\/a>, Assistant Dean of Practicum Education & Clinical Associate Professor; Sonia Mee,<\/a> Assistant Dean of Student Experience
\nSheraton Tower – Majestic Level – Savoy, 12:30pm – 1:30pm<\/p>\n

ADVANCING ANDRAGOGY: EMBRACING A CULTURE OF CONSENT AND GOING GRADELESS<\/strong>
\nKate Warren Barnes<\/a>, Lecturer
\nSheraton Plaza – Concourse Level, Plaza Ballroom – Poster 14, 2:15pm – 2:45pm<\/p>\n

DISABILITY CONTENT IN U.S. MSW EDUCATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR DISABILITY JUSTICE<\/strong>
\nBethlyn Houlihan,<\/a> Senior Project Director; Abdul Haseeb Hamza,<\/a> Graduate Fellow at The Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health at BUSSW
\nSheraton Plaza – Concourse Level – Plaza Ballroom – Poster 18, 2:15pm – 2:45pm<\/p>\n

PARTNERSHIP SESSION – MOVING BEYOND THE OLD METRICS: MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS<\/strong>
\nContributor: Kyle MacDonald<\/a>, Assistant Dean for Enrollment Services
\nSheraton Tower – Majestic Level – Majestic Ballroom, 3pm – 4pm<\/p>\n

A DIVIDED NATION: POLITICAL IDEOLOGY, POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT, AND POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF LICENSED SOCIAL WORKERS<\/strong>
\nKate Warren Barnes<\/a>, Lecturer
\nSheraton Plaza, Concourse Level – Governor’s Square 9, 5pm – 5:30pm<\/p>\n

LAUNCH OF THE SOUTH ASIAN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATORS’ ASSOCIATION (SASWEA) NEWSLETTER<\/strong>
\nMohit Tamta<\/a>, PhD Student
\nSheraton Tower – Mezzanine Level – Gold Room, 6:30pm – 7:30pm<\/p>\n

Saturday, October 25<\/strong><\/h5>\n

BEYOND THE IMPLICIT CURRICULUM: STUDENT SERVICES’ ROLE IN CENTERING DISABILITY JUSTICE<\/strong>
\nModerator: Junior Pe\u00f1a<\/a>, Director of Student Services
\nSheraton Plaza Concourse Level – Governor’s Square 12, 3pm – 4pm<\/p>\n

PREVENTING SUICIDE IN AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS: STRATEGIES FOR SOCIAL WORKERS<\/strong>
\nSara Rodrigues,<\/a> Lecturer
\nSheraton Plaza, Lobby\/Street Level – Director’s Row J, 4:15pm – 5:15pm<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 26<\/strong><\/h5>\n

UNGRADING AS AN EQUITY-MINDED APPROACH TO STUDENT ASSESSMENT IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION<\/strong>
\nAshley Davis,<\/a> Clinical Associate Professor
\nSheraton Plaza – Lobby\/Street Level – Director’s Row H, 9:45am – 10:15am<\/p>\n

If you’re a member of the BUSSW community and don\u2019t see your session listed, please let us know by emailing <\/em>ssw-marcom@bu.edu<\/em><\/a>.

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View more: <\/strong>BUSSW Event News<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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