2022 News Archive

Assistant Professor Melanie Sage and colleague publish chapter, "Technology and Social Work Practice"
7/29/22
Kudos to Assistant Professor Melanie Sage and her colleague on publishing a chapter in the book, Social Workers' Desk Reference.
Associate Professor Elizabeth Bowen and PhD Student Nicole Capozziello publish book chapter, "Urban Homelessness: Housing and health equity during health emergencies"
7/25/22
Congrats to Elizabeth Bowen and Nicole Capozziello on publishing a chapter in the book, Social Work in Health Emergencies.
Social work researchers evaluating program designed to overcome workforce barriers
7/19/22
UB’s School of Social Work is partnering with the Erie County Department of Social Services to evaluate the workforce development project in real time.
Professor Hilary Weaver and colleagues publish chapter, "Human Dignity"
7/19/22
Congratulations to Professor Hilary Weaver and her colleagues on publishing a chapter in the book, Social work in health emergencies: A global perspective.
Associate Professor Lisa Butler and colleagues publish article, "'I Don’t Even Remember What I Read': How Design Influences Dissociation on Social Media"
7/13/22
Kudos to Associate Professor Lisa Butler and her colleagues on the publication of their article, "'I Don’t Even Remember What I Read': How Design Influences Dissociation on Social Media" in CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
Assistant Professor Melanie Sage and colleague publish article, "Operationalizing ICWA compliance to improve Native American child & family outcomes"
7/8/22
Kudos to Assistant Professor Melanie Sage and her colleague on the publication of their article, "Operationalizing ICWA compliance to improve Native American child & family outcomes" in the Juvenile & Family Court Journal.
SSW Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
7/1/22
In the UB School of Social Work community, we are devastated and outraged at the Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that overturned 50 years of constitutional protections for abortion rights for women, girls and others who can become pregnant. Reproductive autonomy is fundamental.
Hall, Semanchin Jones and colleague publish article, "Adapted Approach to Strengthening Connections for Youth with Intellectual and or Developmental Disabilities: Addressing Barriers to Implementation"
6/30/22
Congratulations to PhD candidate Seventy F. Hall, Associate Professor Annette Semanchin Jones and colleague on their publication in Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance.
Associate Professor Annahita Ball and PhD student Candra Skryzpek publish article, "Enhancing Transformative Social-Emotional Learning with Intergroup Dialogue: an Exploratory Study"
6/17/22
Kudos to Associate Professor Annahita Ball and PhD student Candra Skryzpek on the publication of their article in Currents: Journal of Diversity Scholarship for Social Change.
Dean Keith A. Alford publishes the chapter, "The uphill climb of Black men: Therapeutic treatment and educational considerations for mental health engagement"
6/6/22
Congratulations to Dean Keith A. Alford on publishing a chapter in the book, The Enduring, Invisible and Ubiquitous Centrality of Whiteness.
Assistant Professor Christopher St. Vil and colleagues publish article, "Improving Data Collection and Abstraction to Access Health Equity in Trauma Care"
5/31/22
Kudos to Assistant Professor Christopher St. Vil and colleagues on the publication of their article, "Improving Data Collection and Abstraction to Access Health Equity in Trauma Care" in Implementation Science Operations Management.
MSW Students Receive Inaugural Award for Student Achievement in Sexual Violence Prevention
5/24/22
Jennifer Elliott and Shanita Glover-Mangam were honored for their "Cocoa and Conversations" event, which engaged students in a discussion of health and unhealthy relationships.
Professor Laina Bay-Cheng and colleagues publish editorial, "Critical Feminisms: Principles and Practices for Feminist Inquiry in Social Work"
5/23/22
Kudos to Professor Laina Bay-Cheng and her colleagues on the publication of their editorial, "Critical Feminisms: Principles and Practices for Feminist Inquiry in Social Work" in Affilia.
Associate Professor Elizabeth Bowen, PhD candidate Andrew Irish, PhD students Charles LaBarre and Nicole Capozziello, and colleagues publish article
5/16/22
Kudos to our faculty and students on the publication of their article, "Qualitative insights in item development for a comprehensive and inclusive measure of recovery capital" in the journal Addiction Research & Theory.
Dean Keith A. Alford's Heartfelt Message to the Community
5/15/22
My heart and soul are wrapped around the victims and their families as we live through what has happened. Our community, our city, our university and our UB School of Social Work is in mourning right now.

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