GSSW 75th Anniversary Celebration Features Social Innovation

SEPTEMBER 2011

September 2011: Seventy-five years after its founding to train social workers to respond to the critical issues facing a nation mired in the Great Depression, the Graduate School of Social Work celebrated its 75th anniversary with a day-long series of events on September 14.

• Read more in the Boston College Chronicle.
• The Power of Social Innovation Panel.
• GSSW 75th Anniversary Special Edition Magazine, featuring 22 social innovators who speak about the major social issues of the day and what they say is critical to effect change. Read more.

GSSW Offers Field a New Approach

SEPTEMBER 2011

In an effort to transform the traditional yet outdated model of social work, Boston College has launched the nation’s first program to train social workers in the entrepreneurial practices of social innovation. Read more in the Boston College Chronicle.