New Grant for CISWH Executive Director and BU Colleagues Supports Linguistic Interpreters Working with Trauma Patients
January 11, 2023 The team will study the experiences of interpreters working with forcibly displaced people to understand how vicarious trauma impacts interpreter well-being.... More
Job Opportunity: Public Health Social Work Intern
May 09, 2022 The Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health (CISWH) is seeking a public health social work intern to work closely with CISWH's staff and leadership to provide project support. ... More
Profs. Lennette Azzi-Lessing and Margaret Lombe Receive Research Award for the Prevention of Violence Against Young Children in South Africa
March 24, 2022 Professors Lenette Azzi-Lessing and Margaret Lombe were awarded a research grant for the prevention of violence against children in South Africa. ... More
Dr. Margaret Lombe Joins BUSSW as Associate Professor of Social Work & Global Health Equity
June 09, 2021 Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) has appointed Dr. Margaret Lombe to its faculty as associate professor with tenure, effective July 1, 2021. ... More
National Research Project Bundles Interventions to Make More Aggressive Gains in Black Women’s Health
March 25, 2021 Twelve sites awarded millions to bundle and scale HIV interventions across the country. LOWELL, MA – March 25, 2021 – The University of Massachusetts Lowell, in collaboration with AIDS United,...... More
Ellie Zambrano, MSW, LICSW, Appointed Executive Director of Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health
October 29, 2020 Eleanor “Ellie” Zambrano, MSW, LICSW, a social work leader with more than 20 years of health care and nonprofit experience, has been named the inaugural executive director of the Center...... More
Dean Delva Appointed to Council on Social Work Education National Task Force
October 15, 2020 Jorge Delva, Boston University School of Social Work dean, Paul Farmer Professor, and director of the Center for Innovation in Social Work & Health, will serve on a Council on...... More
BU Receives $3.3M NIH Grant for a Pioneering Alcohol and Drug Intervention Led by BUSSW’s Prof Lee
October 13, 2020 The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Addiction (NIH-NIAAA) awarded a $3.3 million grant to Boston University and lead researcher, BU School of Social Work’s Christina Lee, to study and...... More