School of Social Work

BCSSW News

Kirsten Davison Named New Donahue and DiFelice Professor

November 08, 2019

Davison, who has also assumed the position of associate dean for research, succeeds Ruth McRoy, inaugural holder of the Donahue and DiFelice Professorship, who is now a professor emerita at the school.

El Mundo Boston names María Piñeros-Leaño an influential Latina leader in Massachusetts

November 05, 2019

BCSSW Assistant Professor María Piñeros-Leaño is included among El Mundo Boston’s Latino 30 Under 30, an annual roster of influential young Latino leaders who are making a difference in Massachusetts and the world.

Meet Second-Year Student Ryan McElhose

October 30, 2019

Ryan McElhose, MSW ’20, discusses his goal of helping people through trauma by pursuing a clinical specialization focused on Health at BCSSW.

BCSSW Events

Our MSW and PhD Applications are now open.

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“To solve the most intractable problems of our day—and of tomorrow—we must draw upon a diversity of disciplines and partner with those who actually experience the problems. Only then can we create and scale up appropriate evidence-based interventions.”

Gautam N. Yadama, Dean of Boston College School of Social Work

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