2024 News Archive

Award-winning writer and media host Melissa Harris-Perry will speak on the complexity of equity in social work.

UB Social Impact Fellows address complex social challenges in the Western New York region.

The hands-on program brings students from a variety of disciplines together to address pressing social issues in the community — and do something to help.

A new School of Social Work course, titled Social Work in the Black Community, dives deep into essential topics.

Associate Professor Filomena Critelli will play a key role in fostering a culture of community, belonging and inclusion for every member of the School of Social Work.

Social workers must understand how to responsbily and effectively use tools like ChatGPT, according to a new article by Assistant Professor Maria Y. Rodriguez.

Research by Assistant Professor Jangmin Kim shows how feeling accepted within their school can benefit youth — and how that effect differs by race.

A UB faculty member and PhD student addressed challenges from the perspective of the Pan American Health Organization.

New UB School of Social Work research suggests that assigning formal daily mindfulness homework may be beneficial for clients during treatment for alcohol use disorder.

MSW students learn about human rights, sustainability and resiliency in Costa Rica.

Meet the UB School of Social Work researcher whose work examines addiction and ultimately helps individuals overcome substance use problems. 

How MSW student Patrick Rosenberger and his field agency are carving a new path for hands-on training.

Steven Sturman, an instructional designer, will receive the FACT² Award for Excellence in Instructional Support for his work to develop HyFlex classes and other innovations. 

Campus community gathered May 2 to recognize students for their research and academic accomplishments.