Dean Luis H. Zayas is the new President-Elect of the Society for Social Work and Research. He will serve a one-year term starting February 1, followed by two years as President, and one-year as Past President.
The society was founded in 1994 as a free-standing organization dedicated to the advancement of social work research. SSWR works collaboratively with a number of other organizations that are committed to improving support for research among social workers. Our members include faculty in schools of social work and other professional schools, research staff in public and private agencies, and masters/doctoral students.