Noteworthy

Dexter Voisin appeared on WTTW's Chicago Tonight as a member of a panel discussing gun violence.
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SSA's US News Ranking: The School of Social Service Administration has solidified its US News & World Report ranking at number 3 among graduate schools of Social Work.
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Breast Cancer in Black Women May be Connected to Neighborhood Conditions: Path-breaking project led by Sarah Gehlert, Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparities Research at the University.
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Featured Events

Professional Development Program
Summer Schedule now online

Rhoda G. Sarnat Lecture
Eileen D. Gambrill, Berkeley School of Social Welfare, The University of California
June 7th: Alumni Weekend

Research

The list below is of research projects at the School of Social Service Administration identifying the principal investigator, the funding source, and the project title.

Beth Angell	University of Virginia/John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Assessing the Prevalence of Mandated Community Treatment
	University of Illinois, Chicago/National Institute of Mental Health Police, Procedural Justice, and Persons with Mental Illness

Yoonsun Choi	National Institute of Mental Health Risk Factors for Problem Behaviors of Asian American Youth

Sarah Gehlert	National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Center for Interdisciplinary Health Disparity Research

Neil Guterman	Centers for Disease Control Fathers and Risk for Physical Child Maltreatment: Prevention Pathways
	Centers for Disease Control Building Social Support to Enhance Home Visitation

Julia Henly	Russell Sage Foundation Improving Scheduling in Entry-Level Retail Jobs: A Workplace-Based Experiment

Susan Lambert	Ford Foundation The Scheduling Intervention Study: Readying Workplaces to Distribute Social Benefits
	Annie E. Casey Foundation Developing and Fielding Scheduling Experiment in Region 1

Jeanne Marsh	National Institute on Drug Abuse Gender Differences in Treatment Services Effectiveness

Virginia Parks	National Science Foundation Local Labor Market Effects on Immigrant and Black Employment Outcomes

Melissa Roderick	Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation The Chicago Post-Secondary Transition Project
	William T. Grant Foundation The Chicago Post-Secondary Transition Project
	Spencer Foundation The Chicago Post-Secondary Transition Project
	McDougal Family Foundation Network for College Success

Tina Rzepnicki	Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Program Practices Project

Dexter Voisin	University of California-San Francisco/National Institute of Mental Health/ National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Predictors of HIV-Related Behaviors Among Urban African-American Youth
	National Institutes of Health Predictors of HIV Risks among Urban Youth