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Fellows Michael Sherraden, Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, Harold Pollack, and Jin Huang pictured left to right. NYC to Seed $1,000…
Fellows Dennis Culhane, Eric Garland, Judith Gonyea, and Yuri Jang pictured left to right. The Social Security Gap Pushing Baby…
Fellows Michael A. Lindsey, Ron Avi Astor, Desmond Upton Patton, and Lawrence M. Berger pictured left to right. Firearm Carrying…
May 26, 2026 — AASWSW President and Fellow Michael A. Lindsey, PhD, MSW, MPH, Dean and Paulette Goddard Professor…
National Initiative to Transform Psychosocial and Palliative Oncology Care May 2026 — Fellow and AASWSW Board Member Barbara…
Children Caught in the Immigration Crackdown May 18, 2026 — Fellow Maria Cancian, PhD, Professor at Georgetown University’s…
The U.S. welfare state has never been a neutral safety net — it’s been a rulebook. That was the central argument…
Calling for Transparency When Children Die from Abuse or Neglect March 17, 2026 — In an opinion article for…
Landmark Endowment Honors Decades of Leadership in Social Work March 25, 2026 — Rush University Medical Center has established its…
The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) is pleased to announce the composition of the 2026 Board of…