Alumni News

• David Okimoto, MSW '75 and Senior Vice President of Community Services, United Way of King County joins CityClub's discussion on the Promise and Challenges of Service on Monday, November 23, 2009
• Affiliate Assistant Professor and alumnus Perry Wien, MSW ’79 quoted in Seattle Times article "Drama-therapy program helps mental patients work toward healing"
• Pacific Northwest author Lisa Iversen reads from just released book, Ancestral Blueprints: Revealing Invisible Truths in America's Soul
• Alumna Janice Sabin's MSW '01, PhD '06, study finds that doctors often register unconscious bias against blacks
• Han Tran, a member of Vancouver's initial "I Have a Dream" class at Washington Elementary, received her master's degree in social work from the University of Washington last month.
• Ruth Huber is the recipient of the 2009 Distinguished Alumna Award from the University of Washington School of Social Work
• Inhoe Ku Appointed the Chair of the Department of Social Welfare at Seoul National University
• Elizabeth M. Tracy Appointed to Chair in Social Work
• Erika Hagensen Wins OMB Watch Award
• Leana Pastores Empowers Teenage Girls
• Becca Hutcheson Receives Quality of Care Award
• Janis Avery Named Woman of Influence
• Study by Alumna Janice Sabin Finds Doctors Unconsciously Prefer White Patients
• Erin Casey Cites Findings About Risks for Sexually Coercive Behavior
• Marlinda Quintana-Jefferson Featured in NASW Publication
• Rehema Abdi Quoted Extensively in a University of Michigan Story about Intergroup Dialogue
• Laura van Dernoot Lipsky, MSW ’94, Publishes Trauma Stewardship
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