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Christi Lero

Doctoral candidate earns NIH award to study ALS caregiver well-being

September 14, 2026 • Mental Health and Wellness, Students

Christi M. Lero, a doctoral candidate in social work at...
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Brown School welcomes five new PhD students

September 10, 2026 • Social Work, Students

The WashU Brown School has welcomed five new doctoral students...
Saria Bechara

Bechara awarded APPAM Excellence, Equity, and Inclusion Fellowship

September 1, 2026 • Students

Saria Bechara, a doctoral student in social work at the...
Diverse audience in a wood-paneled auditorium clapping while watching a presentation.

New practicum funding, living stipends help attract students to Brown School

August 27, 2026 • Social Work, Students

For some incoming Master of Social Work students at the...
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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...
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In aging policy class, students turn coursework into real-world projects

July 1, 2026 • Aging and Longevity, Social Work, Students

In a classroom at the WashU Brown School, students in...
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Park receives Horowitz Foundation grant

June 4, 2026 • Social Work, Students

Soobin Park, a doctoral candidate at the WashU Brown School,...
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Student wins Skandalaris Center funding for youth civic engagement venture

May 7, 2026 • Education and Youth Development, Policy and Systems Change, Students

A WashU Brown School student has won funding to expand...
Smiling girl with glasses and a braided ponytail outdoors in a green yard, wearing a blue T-shirt that says 'Linked by Love'.

Sarah Harding named 2026 Brown School student marshal

April 29, 2026 • Social Work, Students

Sarah Harding has been selected as the 2026 student marshal...
Portrait of Liz Smith, the 2026 Brown School Recognition Student Speaker, with purple hair.

Liz Smith named Brown School student speaker

April 27, 2026 • Social Work, Students

Liz Smith will serve as the student speaker at the...

Brown School student recognized for harm reduction practicum work

April 22, 2026 • Practicum and Community Engagement, Social Work, Students

As she prepares to graduate soon with a master’s degree...

Brown School students call for social work approach to improve St. Louis disaster response

February 9, 2026 • Health Equity and Justice, Policy and Systems Change, Students

St. Louis is not adequately prepared for increasingly frequent and...