Jamey Lister, PhD, MSW is an Associate Professor at Rutgers School of Social Work. He explains the importance of observing National Recovery Month and how social workers and allied professionals can support individuals affected by substance use beyond this month.
Rutgers School of Social Work is pleased to welcome its newest cohort of MSW students to campus.
Judith McCoyd is an Associate Professor and Associate Director for Doctoral Programs at Rutgers School of Social Work. Dr. McCoyd discusses National Grief Awareness Day, how the social work community can observe it, and ways social workers can support their clients as they navigate grief.
Assistant Professor Qiana L. Brown leads effort to map associations between mental health disorders, cannabis use and cannabis use disorder during pregnancy and postpartum in the United States
Karun K. Singh is a professor of teaching at Rutgers School of Social Work. His teaching, research, and scholarly interests focus on multidisciplinary nonprofit and public human services management, collaborative strategic planning, fundraising and marketing, social entrepreneurship, and microaggressions prevention.
A new study led by Assistant Professor Grant Victor finds improved prison reentry programs could help flatten the rate of opioid overdose deaths in the U.S.
Mary Beth Ali, LCSW, C-ASWCM, Teaching Instructor and Field Education Coordinator invites you to reflect on your power as a registered voter in honor of Women's Equality Day, which is observed on August 26.
A new study from Assistant Professor Adrian Gale finds that as sense of belonging at school decreases, risk for suicidal ideation and attempts increases.
In honor of International Self-care Day, which is observed on July 24, Assistant Professor of Teaching and Associate Director of Field Education Bernardo Hiraldo explains the importance of self-care and offers ways individuals and communities can create avenues for this critical practice.
A team at the Rutgers University Hub for Aging Collaboration, School of Social Work, has been approved for a $250,000 funding award through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Awards program, an initiative of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
E. Goldblatt Hyatt, DSW Program Director, Associate Professor of Professional Practice for Reproductive Justice and Associate Professor at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, discusses Birth Trauma Awareness week, which takes place from July 16-22. Informed by their own personal experience, Dr. Goldblatt Hyatt explains the significance of recognizing Birth Trauma Awareness Week and offers ways to observe it.
After a decades-long career in social work, Gail Scagnelli Maurer MSW’85 PhD’98 is giving back to her alma mater with a scholarship in her name. Funded through a bequest intention, which will amount to $100,000 or more, the scholarship will benefit MSW students interested in focusing their careers on health and aging.