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Slack Selected as Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare

Posted on December 1, 2020

Dr. Kristi Slack has been selected as a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) for “distinguished accomplishments as a scholar and practice and policy leader dedicated to achieving excellence …

Posted in News, Research news

Social Work Faculty to conduct research for the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families

Posted on November 11, 2020

New Agreement Continues a Long-term Partnership By Mel Morgenbesser Sandra Rosenbaum School of  Social Work faculty have had a long-standing partnership with Wisconsin’s Department of Children and Families (DCF) to provide research on a variety …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged faculty, research

Assistant Professors Receive Grant Promoting Maternal and Child Health

Posted on October 26, 2020

Assistant Professor’s Jessica Pac and Alejandra Ros Pilarz received a grant from the UW-Madison Prevention Research Center (UWPRC) to study the effects of state pregnancy accommodation laws on maternal and infant health. The UWPRC grants …

Posted in News, Research news

Assistant Professor Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo selected for Leadership Program

Posted on October 1, 2020

We are proud to announce that Assistant Professor Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo has been selected to participate in one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s leadership programs. These programs connect changemakers across the country—from every profession and field—to …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged faculty

Walsh: 9 in 10 Men Want Doctors to Ask About Domestic Violence

Posted on July 14, 2020

A nationally representative survey of young men finds that 90 percent believe their doctors should ask whether they have perpetrated or experienced domestic violence — but only 13 percent have ever been asked. The large …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged tova walsh

Marah Curtis Named Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor

Posted on July 14, 2020

Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships Seven professors were named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships, an award recognizing distinguished scholarship as well as standout efforts in teaching and service. The professorship provides five years of flexible funding …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged Marah Curtis

Lonnie Berger to be Associate Vice Chancellor in the Social Sciences

Posted on June 30, 2020
Posted in News, Research news

Reaching out to dads in jail: Fathers and children do better when parental identity is supported

Posted on June 20, 2020

Assistant Prof. Pajarita Charles’ continued work on parenting and family relationships for individuals involved in the criminal justice system was highlighted in The Capital Times. “In particular for fathers that are in the criminal justice …

Posted in News, Research news

Building a Data Resource to Support Housing Research

Posted on May 7, 2020

Two faculty with the School of Social Work are part of a team awarded a grant to increase the quality and amount of housing-related data available to the Wisconsin Administrative Data Core, a unique data resource …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged IRP, Katherine Magnuson, Marah Curtis

Clinical Assistant Professor Lynette Studer and Colleagues Receive Grant to Study Assertive Community Treatment

Posted on April 27, 2020

Mary Ann Test (UW-Madison School of Social Work) helped create ACT. This is the first comprehensive national study of ACT fidelity and implementation. When Mary Ann Test, PhD, a long-time professor at the UW-Madison School …

Posted in News, Research newsTagged ACT, Lynette Studer
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