We challenge our students to dig deeper to understand the root causes and human costs of social problems.
SSA has defined how the world understands the field of social work and the problems it addresses.
SSA's approach is interdisciplinary, and intellectually pluralistic.
At SSA, practice and policy are complementary.
Expanded coverage and new programs will make the Affordable Care Act a potent weapon against diabetes in poor neighborhoods
The Network for College Success harnesses data, trust, and leadership to improve Chicago high schools
In SSA’s new Interdisciplinary Scholar Networks, researchers from disparate fields work together to build a stronger whole
SSA alum Frank Farrow has spent his career making big plans work at the community level
Helping Foster Kids Transition to Adulthood
Undocumented, young immigrants face obstacles, uncertain futures
CHA considers new math for mixed-income equation
Susan Lambert Has Her Say on Workforce Scheduling
When health care is personal ... and political
Chicago's middle class not interested in 'hidden gem' high schools
Chicago Homicides up 60 Percent in 3 Months
AIDS Black caucus hosts conversations on HIV
Chicago Infrastructure Trust
McCarthy, Brizard participate in community summit
IB Students in Chicago's Neighborhood High Schools More Likely to Go to College, Persist
The anti-politics alderman
Top Ten Chicago Lesbians to Look Out for in 2012
Grief and Bereavement
SSA Ranked #3
May 18: Final Field Work Evaluations Due to Field Consultant (Full-Time 2nd Year Students)
May 22, 9:00 AM: Clinical Field Consultant Meeting
May 22, 4:30 PM: Student Alliance for Mental Health and Well-Being
May 22, 5:30 PM: Chicago Careers In Public and Social Service
May 23, 12:00 PM: Information Session for School-based Students
May 24, 4:30 PM: Student Recognition Ceremony & Reception
May 25: Field Evaluations Due to Field Consultant (1st Year EEP Students)
May 25, 5:00 PM: African Liberation Day 2012: African Youth Get Up!
May 28, 12:00 AM: Memorial Day Holiday
May 30, 11:30 AM: TB Test Administration
Jun 1, 9:00 AM: Field Work Ends (2nd Year Full-Time & Graduating EEP Students)
Jun 1, 11:30 AM: TB Test Reading