“Authoring a Life: Narrative Identity, Redemption, and Donald J. Trump”
July 12, 2017
Dan P. McAdams, PhD, Henry Wade Rogers Professor of Psychology and Professor of...
The 2017 Graduation and Hooding Ceremony and celebration took place on June 10. Photography by Lloyd DeGrane.
Detention of Asylum Seekers in South Texas: Causes, Effects, and Responses on the Ground
On May 31, 2017, students from SSA presented on family detention at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. They...
On May 25, 2017, SSA held a transnational conversation with Black mothers who have lost children to state violence. Mother-activists from the US, Brazil, and Colombia shared their struggles and strategies of resistance against police violence, mass...
Valerie Jarrett, former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, spoke to the Class of 2017 at the School of Social Service Administration on May 16, 2017.
Ms. Jarrett chaired SSA’s Visiting Committee from 2001-2007.
Photos by Eileen...
Steven C. Hayes is a Foundation Professor of Psychology at the University of Nevada. An author of 44 books and nearly 600 scientific articles, he is especially known for his work on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) which is one of the most...
On May 10, 2017, John Lewis, U.S. Representative for Georgia's Fifth Congressional District and an American icon known for his role in the civil rights movement, and co-author Andrew Aydin discussed their...
The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall...
Assistant Professor Alan Zarychta moderated a roundtable discussion “Health Sector Reform in Honduras” on April 24, 2017 at SSA. Top policymakers and scholars discussed how local governance systems do or do not serve their communities in the...
"Hidden Figures of SSA: Honoring Our Trailblazers and Inspiring Our Future" was held on March 30, 2017 in the lobby of SSA. The community celebrated and honored the addition of four leaders from the SSA community who have made an enduring...