The DiNitto Career Center hosted professors Starla Simmons and Eboni Lunsford-Calbow for a candid conversation about “Showing up for Black lives.” The discussion was shared by Educator Resource of the Month, CSWE’s Center for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice newsletter. Webinar objectives are to: Understand the impact of racial… read more
Issues
Research: Latinx immigrant service utilization
Latinx immigrants endure stressors throughout the immigration process that detrimentally impact their health and wellbeing while also facing substantial barriers to accessing and utilizing services. These barriers might be heightened under the Trump administration, which has implemented policies facilitating increased immigration enforcement and punitive immigration practices. A study by Swetha… read more
Wuhan We Are With You
In early February, Weiwen Zeng received a call from a colleague in Hong Kong. Now a doctoral student at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, Zeng was a clinical social worker in Hong Kong before coming to the Forty Acres. February was the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in… read more