News from the Faculty of Social Work
Wildfire season is upon us: UCalgary study says evacuees need more support
UCalgary Social Work researcher Dr. Julie Drolet presents findings on the lived experiences of Alberta wildfire evacuees at the Big Thinking Summit: Inflection Point, June 9–11 in Edmonton
Prince Chiagozie Ekoh: Giving voice to those too often forgotten by society
Decorated doctoral Social Work student’s research discovered the many ways older African refugees overcome unimaginable hardship as they work to give back and strengthen their new communities
60 Faces of Social Work: How Dr. Jacqueline Ismael helped shape international social work
Celebrating legacy of scholar who equipped generations of social justice leaders with the ideas, tools and courage to spur change
Intersectional Voices Film Project creates a celebratory space for queer and trans communities to thrive
City of Edmonton initiative provides funding for community-driven film series project
60 Faces of Social Work: Dr. Lorne Jaques, the international development leader who helped build a global faculty
After leading a lifetime of international development work, including leading a U.N. Agency, Jaques found a home for his passionate approach to collaborative development in the Faculty of Social Work, raising its global profile and shaping its unique master's in International and Community Development