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The paper, "Social workers’ voluntary political participation: Testing a civic engagement model," was published in the Journal of Social Work.

The prize money from the annual Pitch for a Cause event will allow Journey's End Refugee Services to implement the UB team's standout project.

The UB School of Social Work's Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care culminates its 6-year partnership with the Kenmore-Tonawanda School District.

Braden Linn and Lisa Butler published a new study validating the Emotional Betrayal from Child Sexual Abuse Measure.

While cycles of trauma often intersect with a woman’s childbearing years, pregnancy is an opportune time to intervene. But screening and treating PTSD are rarely done during the prenatal period.

Event Saturday is being held jointly by the student-managed Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic at UB and the Seneca-Babcock Community Association.

Laura Lewis, clinical associate professor and assistant dean for global partnerships, will serve a three-year term on CSWE's Council on Global Social Issues.

In recognition of her work in support of LGBTQ+ youth, the National Association of Social Workers will award Diane Elze, associate professor emeritus, one of the profession’s highest honors.

MSW students Elizabeth Ramirez, Destiny Rust and Arianna Wink have been awarded the Western New York Prosperity Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Through the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Fellowship, MSW students learn the complexities of substance use and prepare to provide holistic care to individuals.