Forty students from the Universidad Latina de Costa Rica visited Jane Addams College of Social Work to learn about our social justice mission and our work with disadvantaged and marginalized communities.
JACSW Professor Alice K. Butterfield served as a Fulbright Specialist for the new social work program being developed at Assam Don Bosco University in Assam, India,
This year we welcomed 285 new MSW students, all eager to make their impact in social work and social justice. See a video of new students talking about their future plans.
What do girls sports programs in the U.S. have in common with those in Pakistan? More than you might think, especially when it comes to empowering girls and young women. That’s what JACSW…
IDOC Asst. Director Gladyse Taylor was among the attendees at our Summit on Aging, Reentry and Reintegration, all working to address the needs of this growing population.
Cook County State’s Attorney Kimberly Foxx was presented with the Jane Addams Social Justice Ally Award, for advancing social justice in the areas of child welfare and criminal justice.
A new UIC online interprofessional development program will enhance the ability of social workers and other healthcare practitioners to provide geriatric care.
On Friday, May 5, 2017, 207 MSW students and nine PhD students began their careers in social work, and Dr. James P. Gleeson delivered a wonderful commencement address.
In May of 2017, the Jane Addams Center for Social Policy and Research will host a Summit to identify effective reentry policies and programs for older prisoners.
For our 23rd Karen Honig Memorial Lecture, the Rev. Starsky D. Wilson spoke about necessity of achieving racial equity before we can achieve child well-being.
