Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) is proud to announce that Dean Barbara Jones, a national social work leader and one of the nation’s leading scholars in psychosocial oncology and palliative care, has been elected to serve as member-at-large on the executive board of the Social Work Collective to Advance Research (SCoAR). SCoAR, formerly […]
BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) is excited to announce it has received a $2 million gift from an anonymous donor designated to support its Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health (CISWH) and their work to establish the Building the Economic Case for Social Work Fund. “This generous gift is a powerful […]
BU Today asked subject matter experts from across Boston University what question they’d like to ask presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Dean Barbara Jones from BU School of Social Work asked, “What is your plan to expand mental and behavioral healthcare access for all?” and explained why this question is important to voters. […]
In a recent article in The Utopian, a Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS) publication, Dean Barbara Jones from BU School of Social Work (BUSSW) discusses how her previous roles as SHS associate dean for health affairs and chair of the Department of Health Social Work at Dell Medical School influence her current work […]