A research study led by Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) professor Peter Treitler and the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and Aging Research at Rutgers University reveals alarming gaps in access to life-saving opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment among Medicaid enrollees nationwide. The joint research findings, published recently in the peer-reviewed […]
Pathways to Social Work and Other Helping Professions, a free online certificate program recently piloted by The Network for Professional Education at the Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), helps learners decide if social work is the right career path for them. Learners in the program explore career paths in social work and other helping professions, gain knowledge on what a career in social […]
Recently, Associate Professor Jennifer M. Gómez from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW), was a guest at the Intersectionality Training Institute’s Intersectionality Research Salon to speak on two areas of her expertise: cultural betrayal trauma theory, dreamstorming, plus her career trajectory. Prof. Gómez’s research gives voice and legitimacy to experiences that are often silenced […]
In a recent annual event, four faculty from Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) were recognized for their outstanding research. The Recognizing Excellence in Teaching, Research, and Scholarship Reception honors BU faculty members who receive distinguished national and international awards that highlight the impact of BUSSW’s scholarly community and the University’s commitment to […]