Laura Graham Holmes has been awarded an NIH K23 Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award from NIMH. The mentored 4-year award is a bridge to independence in developing psychosocial interventions that will improve mental health and quality of life for autistic adults.A substantial proportion of autistic people identify as sexual or gender minorities (e.g., lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or gender non-conforming).
News
Silberman School of Social Work Reports Record Enrollment
Hunter College’s Lois V. and Samuel J. Silberman School of Social Work has registered the largest first-year class in its 68-year history: 605 students.
The class represents a 6.7% increase over the number of enrollees of last fall, according to Social Work Dean Mary M. Cavanaugh.
Dean Cavanaugh said the new class is not only large, but impressive.
Professor Steve Burghardt Recipient of The 2024 Promising New Textbook Award From The Textbook & Academic Authors Association
Congratulations to Professor Steve Burghardt Recipient of the 2024 Promising New Textbook Award by the Textbook & Academic Authors Association for his book “The End of Social Work: A Defense of the Social Worker in Times of Transformation.” The Most Promising New Textbook Award recognizes excellence in 1st edition textbooks and learning materials.
