Arizona has seen some improvements in child welfare, but the gains are not equal for all groups — and that's an issue that the state must face, according to Judy Krysik, director of the... Read more
Sabrina Oesterle, previously a research professor at the University of Washington (UW), has been appointed director of the Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center (SIRC) in the School of... Read more
This fall, the ASU Center for Child Well-Being, in collaboration with the Watts College of Public Service and... Read more
March 6, 2019. Tejal Kanabar, a second year MSW student at the School of Social Work has been selected as... Read more
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
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
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
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
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
Kick-off events took place in March for “My Kids Read,” a community-based literacy improvement research project for children and... Read more
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
