Social work program continues to rise in national rankings
The latest US News and World Report ranking of social work master’s programs places CSU’s School of Social Work in the top 15% nationally among accredited public universities.
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Social work faculty member earns early career award for children’s mental health research
School of Social Work Assistant Professor Samantha Brown is the recipient of the 2018 Victoria S. Levin Award for Early Career Success in Young Children’s Mental Health Research.
Dis-Equity in the U.S. Today: Going beyond our professional and personal comfort zones – March 4
The second biennial Brad Sheafor Lecture in Social Work “Dis-Equity in the U.S. Today: Going beyond our personal and professional comfort zones” is Monday, Mar. 4, from 5-7 p.m. in Colorado State University LSC Ballroom D.
Shillington inducted into American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
Audrey Shillington, professor and director of the School of Social Work at Colorado State University, has earned the status of fellow in the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare.
From service dog to therapy dog: Jackson’s new purpose with HABIC
CSU student Emily Oltmanns and her service-trained dog Jackson volunteer with Human-animal Bond in Colorado (HABIC). Life as a therapy dog is the perfect job for Jackson.
Alumna-led startup brings denim full circle in social enterprise
Sarah Bibbey (B.S.W., ’17) is a co-founder and acting director of partnership operations for Make Fashion Clean, a nonprofit organization created to align the intentions of fashion consumers in the USA with the products of artisans in Ghana.
Social Work Research Center leader recognized for efforts preventing child maltreatment
Social Work Research Center Director Marc Winokur received the Innovative Leadership Award from the Colorado Department of Human Services.
How social work Ph.D. students do work, life, and school
The doctoral program in social work at Colorado State University is designed to help students balance the demands of graduate study with ‘real life.’
Social Work first at CSU to use Canvas Outcomes for program assessments
Colorado State University’s School of Social Work is breaking ground with a new data reporting system and sharing implementation strategies with other institutions.
Mental health and social work: Challenging the biomedical approach
Assistant Professor Shannon Hughes is leading a drug-free mental health care study to evaluate a new approach to mood-related distress.