News: Pandemic

A Year of Student Action and Invention: The Action Lab for Social Justice

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, Dr. Ovita Williams, who is the…

August 26, 2021 @ 2:29 pm

The Psychological Toll of Anti-Asian Attacks for New Yorkers of Chinese Descent

Findings from a CSSW-led study show NYC’s residents of Chinese descent facing a “double pandemic” of COVID-19 and discrimination. Unfair…

July 9, 2021 @ 10:19 pm

SPECIAL REPORT: Social Work in Times of Crisis

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in New York City in March 2020, research teams at Columbia’s School of Social Work…

June 25, 2021 @ 6:19 pm

SIG’s Global Research Projects Respond to COVID-driven Challenges

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, several researchers who are involved in…

June 9, 2021 @ 9:42 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

COVID Poses New Challenges for the Field of Addiction Treatment, But Lowers Barriers for Treatment Options

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, the HEALing Communities Study and the…

April 23, 2021 @ 7:26 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

Calling for Columbia University to Reimagine Its Potential to Contribute to Society, Post-COVID

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, Associate Professor Courtney Cogburn, who leads…

April 9, 2021 @ 10:32 pm

Reimagining the Future After a Crisis: Falling Short, Winning Big, Challenging Norms, and Enacting Change

In this post for our special series on social work in times of crisis, the Center on Poverty and Social…

April 9, 2021 @ 10:30 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

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