Prof. Mary Collins

9/24: Prof. Mary Collins Headlines Webinar in Foster Care and Higher Ed

Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) Professor Mary Collins is the lead presenter at the National Research Collaborative for Foster Alumni and Higher Education (NRC-FAHE) webinar series, which highlights leaders in foster care and higher education with content designed for both researchers and practitioners.  Dr. Collins will share findings from Post-Secondary Educational Aspirations Among […]

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BUSSW and CISWH Welcome Internationally Recognized Health Economist and Global Policy Expert Dr. Allyala Nandakumar and His Research Team 

Dr. Nandakumar joins Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) as a research professor and as Global Social Work and Public Health Lab director at the School’s Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH). He is joined by his distinguished research team bringing rich expertise in global health, health economics, and policymaking to […]

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BUSSW Hosts Interactive Workshop on Palliative Care in Oncology for Social Workers

Social workers from around the country joined BU School of Social Work recently for an interactive workshop introducing them to foundational skills in palliative oncology practice, with a focus on interprofessional collaboration, advance care planning, and effective participation in family meetings. The one-day workshop, Educating Social Workers in Palliative & End-of-Life Care – Oncology (ESPEC-O), […]