School of Social Work

  1. November 9, 2020

    Teens with autism to learn job skills from virtual training tool

    A $3 million grant will help a U-M researcher and colleagues develop a virtual reality training tool for youth with autism spectrum disorder to improve their workplace social skills.

  2. October 1, 2020

    More than $260K awarded for research on confronting, combating racism

    More than $260,000 total will be awarded to six action-based research projects as part of the inaugural “Confronting and Combating Racism” grants.

  3. September 21, 2020

    Accolades — September 2020

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.

  4. September 8, 2020

    Seven honored with Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards

    Seven faculty members who have contributed to the development of a culturally and ethnically diverse U-M community received 2020 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards from the Office of the Provost.

  5. August 31, 2020

    Schools, colleges share goals and hopes for 2020-21 school year

    The University of Michigan is preparing to welcome back students for a fall semester unlike any other, creating never-before-seen challenges and opportunities for Ann Arbor’s 19 schools and colleges as well as at Dearborn and Flint.

  6. July 16, 2020

    Four University Diversity and Social Transformation Professors named

    Vincent Hutchings, Amy Schulz, Daphne C. Watkins and Camille Wilson have been named recipients of the University Diversity and Social Transformation Professorship.

  7. October 21, 2019

    Accolades — October 2019

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.

  8. October 14, 2019

    Accolades — October 2019

    Awards and honors for U-M faculty and staff.

  9. September 3, 2019

    Passion projects: How schools and colleges plan to shape their year

    From planning new facilities to launching public engagement initiatives, U-M’s 19 schools and colleges have a wide variety of plans to further research, enhance learning and impact society.

  10. August 12, 2019

    Professor helps men redefine masculinity, explore mental health

    Daphne C. Watkins considers herself a witness to black men’s pain. The associate professor of social work dedicates her scholarship to studying “men, masculinities and mood,” with a specific focus on black men, and how men and boys define themselves as men and boys, and how that influences their mental health.