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PhD student leads publication of study on housing experiences of transgender older adults

July 29, 2026 • Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness, Students

Hilary Thibodeau, a social work doctoral student at the Brown...
Phillip Marotta

Marotta co-develops course to train pharmacy professionals for overdose prevention roles

April 10, 2026 • Mental Health and Wellness

Phillip Marotta, an assistant professor at the Brown School at...

New funding expands Brown School–linked suicide prevention initiative in Missouri schools

April 7, 2026 • Education and Youth Development, Mental Health and Wellness, Social Work

A suicide prevention initiative that began at the Brown School...
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Edmond installed as William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor

March 11, 2026 • Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness

Tonya Edmond, a professor at the WashU Brown School, has...

Jonson-Reid, Drake co-author new book on child welfare systems

January 20, 2026 • Mental Health and Wellness, Policy and Systems Change

Melissa Jonson-Reid, the Ralph & Muriel Pumphrey Professor of Social...

Brown School faculty member, PhD student receive research excellence awards

December 1, 2025 • Mental Health and Wellness

Nhial Tutlam, an assistant professor, and Flavia Namuwonge, a doctoral...
Saras Chung

Chung co-authors chapter in book on emerging trends in school social work 

November 18, 2025 • Education and Youth Development, Mental Health and Wellness

The social work profession is rapidly evolving, driven by the...
Sheretta T. Butler-Barnes

How racial stress shapes Black parents’ confidence in discussing race, study finds

November 12, 2025 • Education and Youth Development, Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness

Black parents who experience racism in their daily lives may...
Proscovia Nabunya

Researcher wins $5M NIH grant to improve mental health care for HIV patients

November 10, 2025 • Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness

Proscovia Nabunya, an associate professor at the Brown School, has...

Galupo releases new framework, tool to assess gender dysphoria

October 28, 2025 • Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness

Paz Galupo, the Audre Lorde Distinguished Professor for Sexual Health...

Brown School training program funding renewed, continues decades of work

August 13, 2025 • Dissemination and Implementation Science, Mental Health and Wellness

A Brown School training program that helps educate and support...
Paz Galupo

Galupo receives APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award

July 31, 2025 • Health Equity and Justice, Mental Health and Wellness

Paz Galupo, Audre Lorde Distinguished Professor of Sexual Health &...