Issue 5 - March 2010

 
 

EBP meets service learning

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MSW Students apply Brown School’s new EBP model to help increase access to financial education and services for low and moderate income families.

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Asian countries get boost from the Center for Social Development
Innovations in asset building a project of the Brown School center.

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Altria's push to promote smokeless tobacco latest route around regulations
Professor Doug Luke, director of Brown School's Center for Tobacco Policy Research comments.

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Brown School professor survives earthquake in Haiti
Lora Iannotti was doing research in Haiti when the massive quake hit Jan. 12. An expert on nutrition and public health, Iannotti calls for more action to prevent more lost lives and protect livelihoods.

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Upcoming Events

"Day in the Life": Brown School Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration
April 6, 2010

Professional Development: It’s All About the Kids (Part 1 of 5): Removing Barriers in Child Welfare – The Fetus & Newborn
April 16, 2010

Bensinger Clinical Lecture: "Frontier of Trauma Treatment"
April 23, 2010

 
 

Heard @ Brown: "The Next Progressive Era"

New America Foundation's Phil Longman and Ray Boshara address the question "What can we learn from the original Progressives, whose stunning reforms changed America forever?"

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Profile: Gautam Yadama

International Collaborations: Through research and strategic partnerships, Gautam Yadama’s work is benefiting both students and international communities.

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Alumni Association Update

2010 Distinguished Alumni Awards: "A Day in the Life"

Get a window into the life of our students, faculty, and honored graduates on Tuesday, April 6, at our annual alumni awards celebration. Learn more and reserve your spot.

The 2010 alumni award recipients are J. Peter Roberto, MSW ’88 and Reena Hajat Carroll, MSW ’05. Associate Professor Jack Kirkland will receive the 2010 Distinguished Faculty Award. Learn more about this year's winners.

 

Library database CINAHL now available for alumni use
An additional database, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), is now available to Brown School Alumni. Hosted on the same platform as SocINDEX for alumni and searched either separately or simultaneously, this database can help locate evidence-based articles or health/mental health literature. A free username and password is required and can be obtained by following the directions found on our alumni databases web page.

 
 

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