Homelessness, LGBTQ youth, and social work: Q&A with Jonah DeChants
Meet Jonah DeChants, postdoctoral fellow for Inclusive Excellence and Health and Well-being Disparities at Colorado State University’s School of Social Work.
Meet Jonah DeChants, postdoctoral fellow for Inclusive Excellence and Health and Well-being Disparities at Colorado State University’s School of Social Work.
Meet Dr. Jen Currin-McCulloch, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work. Her practice and research focus on enhancing the psychosocial quality of life among individuals and families facing cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.
With the goals of conducting applied research and disseminating results on best practices to the child welfare field, the Social Work Research Center launched new projects and added new staff in 2019.
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.
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.
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.
Social Work Research Center Director Marc Winokur received the Innovative Leadership Award from the Colorado Department of Human Services.
Anne Williford, associate professor in CSU’s School of Social Work, aims to bridge the gap between state legislation and on-the-ground policy development within K-12 schools through a new training initiative to prevent bullying.
Assistant Professor Shannon Hughes is leading a drug-free mental health care study to evaluate a new approach to mood-related distress.
Social work researcher Dr. Rebecca Orsi is working to develop an intervention for families adopting children who have experienced trauma.