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April 23, 2019
March 6, 2019. Tejal Kanabar, a second year MSW student at the School of Social Work has been selected as... Read more
April 16, 2019
It’s a typically gorgeous spring morning in Phoenix. Families paint color on a drab brick wall as others visit nearby booths and food trucks. Cumbia music and announcements pump out of... Read more
April 10, 2019
Shawn served three years in prison for burglary, then walked out to face a dizzying array of requirements he had to fulfill with almost no help and no money. He had to pay for drug testing and... Read more
March 27, 2019
Every day, the nation's 680,000 social workers work to empower and elevate millions of people, including some of the most vulnerable in our society. During Social Work Month each March, social... Read more
March 22, 2019
Displaced and powerless, refugees and incarcerated people both struggle with the concept of hope, according to two social work experts who have researched the resilience of these populations.... Read more
March 21, 2019
Momentum is beginning to shift toward addressing the effects of mass incarceration, and Arizona State University has several initiatives to address the growing concern over the fate of people in... Read more
March 1, 2019
Kick-off events took place in March for “My Kids Read,” a community-based literacy improvement research project for children and... Read more
February 15, 2019
The Graduate College Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards bring attention to a crucial component of graduate education — the many hours faculty invest in nurturing and developing the academic... Read more
January 11, 2019
Two million children in the United States have parents in jail or prison. The consequences can be substantial. Trouble at school and home and poor physical and mental health are just... Read more
January 11, 2019
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has selected Mónica Gutiérrez, a second-year ASU PhD student in social work, as a Health Policy Research Scholar.
Gutiérrez is one of only 40... Read more