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New U�� program to address state mental health crisis among youth

�� faces significant challenges in youth mental health care. In response, the University of �� is working to expand the state’s behavioral health workforce with the help of grant funding […]

Crittenden featured in ‘�� Calling’ episode on the benefits of walking

Jennifer Crittenden, the associate director of the University of �� Center on Aging and an assistant professor of social work, was featured as a “VIP Caller” on an episode of […]

MoneyGeek features expert advice from Kaye on financing for seniors

MoneyGeek featured advice from University of �� professor of social work and Center on Aging Director Lenard Kaye to compile information in an article titled, “Protecting your loved ones from […]

Twin City Times highlights Josiah-Martin’s keynote for upcoming YWCA Women of Achievement Awards ceremony

Judith Josiah-Martin, a principal lecturer with the University of �� School of Social Work, is the keynote speaker of the 2024 YWCA Central �� Women of Achievement Awards ceremony scheduled […]

Graduate student writes op-ed on homeless shelters for Press Herald

Cynthia Cushing, a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in social work from the University of ��, wrote an op-ed for the Portland Press Herald arguing the importance of the […]

Butler named 2024 U�� Distinguished Professor

A long-time educator and leader in social work, whose research and advocacy influenced state and federal policy, has been named the 2024 Distinguished �� Professor, the University of ��’s most […]

Central��.com publishes Butler’s op-ed on support for low-income families

Central��.com published an op-ed co-authored by Sandy Butler, professor and director of the University of �� School of Social Work, and Luisa S. Deprez, professor emerita at the University of […]

Center on Aging director hosting talk on common age-related challenges

University of ��’s Institute of Medicine and Center on Aging is hosting an event to create conversation around aging and address how research can help with common age-related challenges. Director […]

BDN promotes MLK Day celebration to be held Monday at U��

Bangor Daily News promoted the Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast celebration planned from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, at University of �� Wells Conference Center. U�� principal lecturer in […]

This Old House interviews two U�� professors on moving with a disability

This Old House interviewed University of �� professors of social work and interdisciplinary disability studies Elizabeth DePoy and Stephen French Gilson on tips for moving with a disability.

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