Welcome to our new faculty in the college: Fall 2022
The College of Health and Human Sciences at Colorado State University is happy to welcome new faculty members to our college. Read more about them in their Q and A features.
Tag: "School of Social Work"
Jordan Brooks – Focusing on queer affirmative social work and various models of mental health
Jordan Brooks, instructor, is excited about the opportunity to teach in the School of Social Work at Colorado State University.
College of Health and Human Sciences offers campus experiences on football game days
Coming to campus to cheer on the Rams at Canvas Stadium? You won’t want to miss these additional experiences offered by College of Health and Human Sciences programs and the CSU Alumni Association.
College of Health and Human Sciences alumni celebrated with Distinguished Awards
Five College of Health and Human Sciences alumni earn accolades from CSU’s Alumni Association. Discover the contributions and impact of Linda Meserve, Carol and Gene Vaughan, Melissa Pappas, and Ben Rainbolt, Jr.
Social work Ph.D. student seeks to create a more empathetic model of mental health care
The biomedical model of mental health care can arguably do more harm than good, says Arnold Cantu. His recent publication sets the stage for alternatives.
CHHS Summer Standouts: Social work student seeks to enhance lives in specific communities through dedicated research
School of social work students seeks out viable options for various communities through research and dedication
HABIC-funded researchers address grief among service dog handlers upon the loss of their relationship
When a service dog dies or retires, the loss has a huge impact on handlers who often rely on their dogs to live independently. CSU researchers explored how to support handlers prior to their loss and afterwards as they navigate the grieving process and transition to the next phase of their lives.
CSU offering naloxone and overdose prevention trainings
Colorado State University’s Health Network, the CSU School of Social Work and community partners are collaborating with Northern Colorado agencies to offer training about overdose prevention and using naloxone.
Award-winning social work researcher studies community conversations about antiracism
Tiffany Jones is hoping to move the needle on racism in rural Colorado communities in her research on the development of racial consciousness and awareness about social inequalities.
School of Social Work alumna shares her career expertise through new leadership speaker series
Melissa Pappas (’85), founder and CEO of ATHENA Consulting, gave the inaugural CSU Leadership in Social Work Speaker Series keynote presentation. Pappas framed social work as an asset in the business world.