He wants to improve the mental health of Black youth
Ed-Dee G. Williams, a new assistant professor, is developing a virtual training program that will prepare Black youth with autism to discuss depression with their teachers and caregivers.
School of Social Work
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At Boston College School of Social Work, find a community unlike any other—students, faculty, staff, and alumni dedicated to making the world a more just, inclusive, and better place.
Quick Facts
#11
Ranked school of social work (U.S. News & World Report)
Acquire a world-class education.
100%
Employment rate for Class of 2022 within one year of graduation
Emerge career-ready.
11 to 1
Student/Faculty ratio
Learn from experienced practitioners and renowned scholars.
“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.”
Research
Our faculty conduct innovative research in a variety of areas, working across disciplines and collaborating with communities around the world.
Equity, Justice, & Inclusion
“In 10 years from now, I want Boston College leading and redefining social work practice for the entire country. This isn’t diversity, equity, and inclusion for the sake of lip service. This is diversity, equity, and inclusion for the sake of leadership.”
