Three social work students received University of Washington Bonderman Fellowships recently, which will enable them to increase their understanding of themselves and the world in which they live.
Three social work students receive Bonderman fellowships to pursue transformative travel
Michael Spencer co-chairs new Grand Challenge to eliminate racism
Presidential Term Professor Michael Spencer (PhD ’96) is co-chairing the newly announced Grand Challenge to Eliminate Racism. This is the 13th Grand Challenge for Social Work—a national initiative that champions social progress powered by science.
Karen Fredriksen Goldsen on the Supreme Court’s workplace discrimination decision and LGBTQ rights
Read our conversation with Professor Karen Fredriksen Goldsen—a leading expert on the health and well-being of LGBTQ adults—about the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision prohibiting workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
School researchers receive grants to mitigate the economic impacts of COVID-19
Three research teams that include faculty from the School of Social Work were awarded COVID-19 economic recovery grants from the UW Population Health Initiative.
Michael Spencer receives 2020 Lewayne Gilchrist Doctoral Mentor Award
Michael Spencer (PhD ’96), Presidential Term Professor and Director of the School’s Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander & Oceanic Affairs Office, was selected to receive the 2020 Lewayne Gilchrist Doctoral Mentor Award.