News: Health Disparities

ICYMI: Dr. Victoria Frye on Decreasing HIV Stigma and Homophobia (Video)

“[We] can tell you how much tree canopy there is. . . how much litter there is. But no one…

March 9, 2022 @ 3:51 pm

Dean’s Lecture: Participatory Research Approaches in the Context of Structural Racism

Dr. Linda Sprague Martinez demonstrated how involving community groups as equal partners in research projects can create more equitable outcomes….

January 25, 2022 @ 5:55 pm

How Can We Help to Alleviate COVID-19 Related Prolonged Grief in Harlem?

A team of researchers from the School of Social Work and community leaders will be working with Columbia World Projects…

November 30, 2021 @ 5:23 pm

Two Outstanding Scholars Join CSSW Faculty

The addition of Rob Eschmann and Nkemka Anyiwo to the CSSW faculty marks the start of a cluster hire of…

August 16, 2021 @ 9:36 pm

Professors Alcántara and West Receive Provost’s Diversity Grants

Funding will support research on stress, sleep, and health behaviors for Latinx adults, and on stigma toward drug-involved pregnant women….

June 11, 2021 @ 4:18 pm

Reimagining Collaboration in Mental Health, Societal Bias and Black Communities With Microsoft

CSSW Professor Desmond Upton Patton works with the tech giant to shape new AI strategies that take into account the…

May 5, 2021 @ 1:07 pm

2021 GOLDSON LECTURE: The Promise of Prevention Science in Addressing Early Childhood Adversity

Prolonged trauma in early childhood can be devastating, but there is also a window of opportunity for interventions, says Dr….

May 3, 2021 @ 6:52 pm

Using Technology to Uncover Adolescents’ Patterns of Social Connectedness During COVID

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, Assistant Professor Alissa Davis, who leads…

April 21, 2021 @ 4:17 pm

New Projects, New Tools, and a New Focus on COVID’s Most Vulnerable Populations

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, the Columbia Population Research Center (CPRC)…

April 9, 2021 @ 10:09 pm

Who Produces Science During Crisis?

With research on the social impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic now underway, Courtney Cogburn argues for examining who receives funding…

April 1, 2021 @ 3:53 pm

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