GSSW Prof. Jennifer Greenfield studies the health implications of paid medical leave and advocates for reform, including testifying in support of the Colorado Medical Leave Insurance Act (FAMLI).
In the recent Truth to Power workshop — part of GSSW’s Catalyst Series for Social Justice — participants learned to use personal storytelling for critical self-reflection and social justice advocacy.
GSSW Prof. Debora Ortega is looking at social work’s grand challenges through a critical race theory lens, aiming to address underlying issues such as systematic racism and white supremacy.
After nearly 20 years of impacting social change as a social worker, alumna Hope Errico Wisneski has returned to GSSW to impact change as the school’s new associate dean and chief of staff.
For a decade, GSSW’s Social Work in Kenya course has prepared students to collaborate with local communities and organizations to improve the health of people, animals, and the environment.
A unique interdisciplinary course takes social work graduate students to Chiapas, Mexico, to develop a holistic understanding of human rights, development, economic policy, culture and language.
Denver Campus MSW students provide creative empowerment workshops for struggling youth at Art from Ashes, a GSSW field education partner.
Researchers at GSSW and Umeå University in Sweden will conduct an epidemiological study of substance use treatment outcomes and implement a national system to identify and measure treatment services.