News
Social Innovation Symposium
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
A conversation among three social entrepreneurs working to bring social innovation to the nonprofit, for-profit, and public sectors was organized by the Boston College Graduate School of Social Work in partnership with the undergraduate Capstone Program. more ยป
National Media Highlights Research Study by GSSW's Sloan Center on Aging & Work
JANUARY 27, 2012
A new study by Jacquelyn James, Elyssa Besen, Christina Matz-Costa, and Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes of GSSW's Sloan Center on Aging & Work has been highlighted nationally in Time.com, SmartMoney.com, and USA Today. The study looks at the well-being of older adults as tied to their active engagement in paid work, caregiving, education, and volunteering.
Events
Darfur Exhibition
MARCH 9 - MARCH 27, 2009
The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work, The Center for Human Rights and International Justice, and the The Center for the Arts and Social Responsibility c0-sponsored Waging Peace's traveling exhibition of drawings created by refugee children from Darfur.The exhibit was on display in Bapst Library from March 9th through March 27th, 2009. See slideshow of a selection of the Darfur Children's drawings.
The exhibition displayed a select sample of the 500 drawings that have been submitted as evidence of war crimes to the International Criminal Court in the proceedings against accused Sudanese officials, who have denied policies of genocide. The drawings have been exhibited in London and throughout the world to raise awareness about the crisis in Darfur.
For more information on the exhibit please see the Waging Peace website.
