Beth Kellenberg Klein is the director of Student Services and a social work professional with extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing programs, policies, and trainings across educational settings. Her background spans higher education, Title I public schools, community-based organizations, and refugee-serving contexts.<\/p>\n
Prior to joining BUSSW, Klein worked as an educational researcher at NORC at the University of Chicago, a nonpartisan research organization, and as a school social worker also in Chicago. Her broader professional experience includes refugee emergency relief, education, and behavioral health support in the United States, France, and Thailand, including two years as a VIA Global Community Fellow in Chiang Mai, Thailand.<\/p>\n
Klein\u2019s work is grounded in a commitment to equity-centered practice that advances student well-being and institutional inclusion. She is particularly interested in supporting caregiving professionals – including social workers, educators, and health care providers – by addressing occupational stress and promoting sustainable, supportive educational environments. She was named a 2024 Equity Scholar at NORC at the University of Chicago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25047,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/75273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25047"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/75273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75452,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/75273\/revisions\/75452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}