Research by recent GSSW graduate Brittanie Atteberry Ash, PhD ’20, is helping social work to develop a common definition of social justice and better deliver on the profession’s social justice promise.
As part of Colorado’s COVID-19 Health Equity Response Team, three GSSW alumni are working to address disproportionate impacts of the novel coronavirus on people of color.
GSSW Professor Jeffrey Jenson is retiring from social work after more than 30 years of scholarship and service as a leading social scientist in the areas of child and youth development and prevention.
The Graduate School of Social Work Butler Institute for Families has responded to COVID-19 with a free webinar series supporting the nation’s child welfare workforce.
Although research took him as far as South Africa, recent GSSW PhD graduate Jason St. Mary has returned to the Southwest, where he works at a community-based agency supporting marginalized youth in the Four Corners.
Due to financial and operational impacts of COVID-19, the Graduate School of Social Work Bridge Project — an after-school and tutoring program for youth in Denver public housing communities — is closing permanently in 2021.
Recent Graduate School of Social Work grads are putting their PhDs to work as faculty and clinicians transforming social work education, communities and youth-serving systems.
With an MSW concentration in sustainable development and global practice, recent graduate Marissa Messinger is driven to find ethical ways to practice international social work.