Zayas On NPR
Fellow News, Policy, ResearchUniversity of Texas at Austin’s Steve Hick School of Social Work Dean Luis Zayas recently appeared on NPR. Zayas…
News
Explore the latest updates, insights, and achievements.
The Academy is dedicated to advancing social good through outstanding research, impactful scholarship, and exemplary practice. Here, you’ll find articles that celebrate excellence in the profession, inform social policy, and examine innovative approaches to building a more equitable, sustainable, and just society. Join us in highlighting the transformative work shaping the future of social welfare.
Manderscheid Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Events, Fellow News, Practice FieldsAcademy Fellow Ron Manderscheid is the 2019 winner of The New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Inc. (NYAPRS)…
NASEM Appoints Guilamo-Ramos
Fellow News, Policy, ResearchNew York University professor and Fellow Vincent Guilamo-Ramos received an appointment from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine…
Grand Challenges Western Consortium Deadline
Events, The Grand Challenges For Social WorkThe Grand Challenges for Social Work is hosting its third annual Western Consortium meeting on September 13, 2019. The group…
Dean Emeritus Barbara White
Fellow NewsThe Academy regrets the passing of inaugural Fellow Barbara White. Dean White led the Steve Hicks School of Social…
Edleson Honored by City of Berkeley
Fellow NewsBerkeley (CA) City Council member Ben Bartlett recently presented USC Dean of Social Work Jeffrey Edleson with a city proclamation…
Zimmerman On Federal Oversight For Assisted Living Facilities
Fellow News, Practice Fields, ResearchAssisted living facilities are now adding nurses and doctors to their staff by legislative policy. Aging and assisted living expert Fellow…
Manderscheid On the FDA and CBD
Fellow News, Policy, ResearchCBD stores are sweeping the nation, and in this op-ed from Fellow Ron Manderscheid, he makes the argument for FDA…
Choi Wins PECASE Award
Fellow NewsUniversity of Texas at Austin professor and Fellow Namkee Choi is the winner of the Presidential Early Career Award for…
Fellow Sean Joe Discusses Suicide Prevention
Events, Fellow News, ResearchWatch Fellow Sean Joe testify about the importance of preventing suicide: It’s up to adults, teachers, and professionals to “recognize the…