
Alumna and Professor Karen Bensen, MSW ’91, has retired after 17 years on the GSSW faculty, but she will continue social work for life.
Alumna and Professor Karen Bensen, MSW ’91, has retired after 17 years on the GSSW faculty, but she will continue social work for life.
Alumna and Professor Ann Petrila, MSW ’82, has retired from teaching, but her human rights advocacy work carries on.
GSSW PhD alumni Brendon Holloway and Brittanie Ash are continuing Eugene Walls’ research legacy at Colorado State University, including leading the LGBTQ/NB Research Team Walls founded.
GSSW alumna Charmaine Brittain, MSW ’91, has retired after 20 years at the Butler Institute for Families, where she helped to transform child welfare systems nationwide.
The Graduate School of Social Work’s 2025 MSW student award winners represent exemplary social work scholarship, service and practice.
2025 MSW grad Maxine Metzger aims to improve programs and policymaking by leveraging research and storytelling.
2025 MSW graduate Todd Herrmann is transforming his personal experience with addiction into a career helping others to recover.
2025 MSW graduate Laura Love is working to transform emergency youth mental health care from traumatic to healing.