On World Social Work Day, Managa Pillay, Head of Student Affairs at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, reflects on the vital role of social workers in nurturing future women leaders.

I teach psychology, social work, and public administration. It’s an interesting combination. Recently, I commented on an intro social work student’s assignment saying, “Honestly, I think social work ...

Sixty years after its release, the influential and controversial Moynihan Report of 1965 continues to reverberate in the nation’s social welfare policy to the detriment of those it was supposed to ...

The capacity to reflect is to think about what has happened and learn from the process. Social work is an exciting and dynamic profession where no day or no conversation is the same, each will require ...

Applications of social science theory and concepts are central to today’s public life, from social networks to employee trainings to voting reforms. Social science methods using big data and ...

“I really like the idea that helping improve one area of someone’s life can be a positive.” ...

Saint Louis University's social work programs prepare students to excel as social work leaders who engage on the frontlines addressing today’s most critical issues. Students in SLU's social work ...

At first glance, social impact bonds (SIBs) appear to be an ideology-free response to a range of social problems. As public resources are not always made available to adequately fund public and social ...