Making a difference as a social work grad in Africa
B.S.W. alumna Ayana Session (B.S.W., '17) shares her experiences from nearly two years of Peace Corps service in Cameroon.
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Mental health, substance use, and social work: Q&A with Tiffany Jones
Meet Tiffany Jones, assistant professor in the School of Social Work. Her research is informed by experience supervising and implementing evidence-based practices in diverse communities, motivating her to build bridges between research and practice through partnerships with community organizations.
Immigrant rights, social policy, and social work: Q&A with Elizabeth Kiehne
Meet Elizabeth Kiehne, assistant professor in the School of Social Work at Colorado State University. Kiehne uses quantitative methodologies to study the socio-political context and its impact on the integration and well-being of immigrant families in the U.S.
Homelessness, LGBTQ youth, and social work: Q&A with Jonah DeChants
Meet Jonah DeChants, postdoctoral fellow for Inclusive Excellence and Health and Well-being Disparities at Colorado State University’s School of Social Work.
Psychosocial oncology, classroom gardening, and social work: Q&A with Jen Currin-McCulloch
Meet Dr. Jen Currin-McCulloch, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work. Her practice and research focus on enhancing the psychosocial quality of life among individuals and families facing cancer and other life-limiting illnesses.
Lecture on indigenous methodologies and research set for Sept. 26
Margaret Kovach (Sakewew p'sim iskwew), a professor of education at the University of Saskatchewan, will present "Indigenous Methodologies and Research: Recognizing the Distinctiveness of Indigenous Scholarship within University Zones of Contact."
New dean Youngblade shares vision for College of Health and Human Sciences
Lise Youngblade, who took the reins of the College of Health and Human Sciences on Aug. 5, is energized by the state of the college — and its potential for growth and innovation.
Spring 2019 outstanding College of Health and Human Sciences graduates
These Spring 2019 graduates exemplify endurance, overcoming obstacles, and excellence, making them outstanding.
Student-veteran gives back to other vets through New Start internship
Eric Smith was among the first U.S. Marines on the ground during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Years later, he benefited from the New Start for Student Veterans as an undergraduate at Colorado State University.
First graduates complete dual-degree MPH/MSW program
For public health practitioners, the 12 Grand Challenges for Social Work should feel extremely familiar.