Donna McLaughlin (Clinical Associate Professor) Receives 2015 Mary V. Lisbon Group Worker of the Year Award

Professor Donna McLaughlin is the recipient of the 2015 Mary V. Lisbon Group Worker of the Year Award from the Massachusetts Chapter of the International Association for Social Work with Groups (IASWG). The award recognizes McLaughlin’s commitment, leadership, and contributions around the field of social work with groups.

McLaughlin received the award on Friday, March 20 at the Massachusetts Chapter Spring Conference entitled “Social Change through Group Work: Empowering Individuals and Communities” held at Wheelock College, Brookline Campus.

“Donna is honored to be recognized by this group of social work professionals,” Dean Gail Steketee said. BUSSW was well represented at the conference with 16 current students, numerous alumni, fellow faculty Clinical Associate Professor Mark Gianino, several part-time lecturers (Sera Godfrey, Adam Glick, Liz Hudson, Leah Hart Tennen), and Professor Emeritus Lois Levinsky in attendance.