News and Announcements

• Self-reflection: Social Work student Samantha Dwornick is leading by example March 16, 2023
• Educational Transition Coordination Program offers hope, opportunity to formerly incarcerated students March 15, 2023
• Wayne State University first in the state to offer first fully online asynchronous MSW program March 3, 2023
• Social Entrepreneurship Organization promotes social innovation among students February 22, 2023
• Expanding the social work role: Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office partners with School of Social Work in first-of-its kind collaboration February 21, 2023
• Michigan overdose deaths down, new data suggests February 16, 2023
• Social Work Queer Alliance focuses on health, equity, and self-care February 8, 2023
• Vending machines with lifesaving drug grow as opioid crisis rages in U.S. January 29, 2023
• Wayne State University expands Narcan vending machine program January 23, 2023
• Wayne State using grant money to save lives with a new type of vending machine January 22, 2023
• Social Work Peer Support group publishes first poetry and art journal January 20, 2023
• Wayne State to collaborate with MDHHS on a $3.1 million program to expand specialty courts for infants and toddlers in the child welfare system January 13, 2023
• Michigan expanding ‘baby courts’ in bid to keep families together January 12, 2023
• Her son died in custody of the Dallas sheriff. She still doesn’t know what happened December 20, 2022
• December 2022 graduates share commencement stories December 15, 2022
• Nearly two decades after leaving prison a free man, WSU staffer Terrell Topps now goes back weekly to steer others from incarceration to higher education December 14, 2022
• Wayne State research group receives $50,000 grant to help solve Detroit’s flooding issues December 14, 2022
• Julius Wilkerson is prepared for life after football December 8, 2022
• WSU research team awarded grant from National Science Foundation to help solve flooding in Detroit homes December 7, 2022
• Redefining justice: Wayne State School of Social Work students explore Holistic Defense with course series December 1, 2022
• Dedicated to Detroit’s Most Vulnerable Children: Social Work grad leads clinical services at The Children’s Center November 21, 2022
• Social Work faculty works to reduce alcohol-related health disparities among sexual minority individuals November 14, 2022
• Social Work doctoral student first at Wayne State to be selected for elite research leadership program November 4, 2022
• MSU professor to help lead new $15M suicide prevention research center October 24, 2022
• Wayne State University’s College of Education receives $2.6 million grant to expand its Community Health Worker Academy October 7, 2022