Shawnell Blanton plays with local Filipino children. |
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Twenty-three master’s degree students from the USC School of Social Work traveled with Professors Annalisa Enrile and Valerie Richards to the Philippines for the first-ever Feminist Theory, Social Action and Social Work seminar this past summer. The program, offered at the University of the Philippines, Dilliman, taught participants about the feminist perspective in social work and its influence in facilitating social change. Read More » |
Students 'unmask' gender violence.
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The times they are a-changin’, and they are a-includin’ more arts and culture. Thousands of students and their families gathered for Trojan Family Weekend in October, setting the stage for the debut of the University of Southern California’s new arts and humanities initiative. Read More » |
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USC is taking a step to fight the sexual exploitation and human trafficking of children with the help of the School of Social Work. Professors Kristin Ferguson and Haluk Soydan will team up with the Salvation Army, which has been awarded a $1 million grant, to create and evaluate training resources for local communities to use in educating their residents. Read More » |
Rep. Henry Waxman, Marilyn Flynn and Ralph Fertig |
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The California Social Welfare Archives (CSWA), which still retains the distinction of the only social welfare preservation organization west of the Mississippi, hosted its annual fall lecture and awards luncheon on Oct. 10 at Town & Gown to honor Rep. Henry Waxman and social work professor Wendy Smith for their commitment to the advancement of social welfare. Read More » |
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Assistant Professor Leopoldo Cabassa is taking on two research grants. One is aimed at identifying the relationship between the Hispanic population and depression care and the other at the relationship between the Hispanic population and diabetes. Read More » |
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The Network of Korean-American Leaders (NetKAL) Fellowship Program graduated its first class of 24 fellows at a gala event at USC Town and Gown on Sept. 29, with renowned diversity expert Angela Oh delivering the keynote address. Read More » |
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