Social Work News

Clinical Professor Dr. Mary Kay Brennan quoted in article about anti-racism in Jesuit education

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SU Social Work Program Clinical Professor Dr. Mary Kay Brennan was recently quoted in the article "An anti-racism examen for Jesuit universities." The article includes comments from faculty at multiple Jesuit universities on employing an anti-racist lens, drawing upon values and missions at the core of Jesuit education.
Jan 13, 2023

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Seattle University winter quarter food pantry hours

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See Seattle University's updated food pantry hours for the winter quarter.
Jan 9, 2023

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Social Workers of New York City Respond to Mayor Adams Plans Surrounding Homeless Individuals

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The NASW New York City Chapter responds to the NYC Mayor Adams' plan to involuntarily hospitalize people who might pose danger to themselves, leaving the task of determining the presence of a serious mental illness the responsibility of the NYC police, emergency medical service workers, and other first responders.
Dec 30, 2022

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KING 5 news: "Why housing discrimination is worse today than it was in the 1960s"

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Dr. Angelique Davis, Seattle University professor of political science and African American studies, helped explain reasons for the Black-white homeownership gap in Washington in a story for KING 5 news.
Dec 18, 2022

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