News: Racial/ethnic disparities

Topics addressed thus far include data racialization, educational disparities, and the constraints of life after prison. This past semester, the…

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

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

Three of our students have received fellowships from CSWE that will provide additional training in health disparities. The disproportionate toll…

Illustration by Julie Winegard Coronavirus has exposed many fault lines in our society. We need to work together to enact…

The following is the text of the graduation keynote delivered by Professor Ruha Benjamin at a virtual commencement held by…

At an event in Low Library, Columbia scientists showed their passion for applying their expertise to the problem of opioid…

In a new article, Professor Courtney Cogburn argues that public health policy making should take the health impacts of cultural…

A good night’s sleep is a luxury for all of us, but according to Dr. Carmela Alcántara’s research, it is…

By Adeoti Oguntoye (MSW’01) Midday on Wednesday, January 27th, I greeted three other men in a small parking lot located…