Traditional school behavioral discipline excludes students from the classroom, resulting in repeat offenses and missed learning time. Restorative practices keep students in class and improves outcomes.
GSSW Assistant Prof. Ramona Beltrán received the University of Denver Distinguished Teaching Award for her work to create engaged, radical, careful and compassionate learning that extends beyond the classroom.
A recent study by the GSSW Butler Institute for Families explores how the economics of Colorado’s early childhood care and education industry impact its workforce, the state economy, and children and families.
With a $1.9 million grant, GSSW and community partners statewide are working to address a shortage of behavioral health providers in rural and medically underserved areas.
MSW@Denver social work interns work with acute-care patients at Valley Behavioral Health, a GSSW field education partner.
A state stipend made a GSSW education possible for Joyce Degenhart, MSW ’60. Now, she’s making graduate education possible for future generations through an endowed scholarship.
GSSW MSW students can choose their field internships from among hundreds of partners. From sustainable agriculture in the Philippines to mentoring incarcerated women, there’s a match for every interest.
GSSW’s Science for Action Series tackles social work’s grand challenges, bringing together leading scholars, practitioners and policy makers to take action for evidence-based policy and practice.