Press Releases

Basic Monthly Income Trial Shows Promise with Significant Reduction in Homelessness

December 2023

Consequences of Disbanding Homeless Encampments and Rehousing Efforts in Los Angeles County

December 2023

Artificial Intelligence Could Reduce Racial Bias in Homeless Services

December 2023

Ten Ways to Increase Latino Participation in Alzheimer's Research from Leaders in Health Equity Science

June 2023

Social Workers are Unsung Partners in Addressing Rising Mental Health Crisis and Excessive Police Force

April 2023

USC Social Work Launches New MSW Curriculum Starting Fall 2022

June 2022

NIH Supports 106 Grants Featuring High-Risk, High Reward Research - USC Social Work Assistant Professor John Blosnich Recipient of NIH Director's New Innovator Award 

October 2021

Infants with History of Reported Maltreatment at Greater Risk of Death from Medical Causes, Study Shows

August 2021

USC Social Work Partners with Borrego Health for NIMH-Funded Study to Implement Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences During Wellness Visits

August 2021

Neighborhood Disadvantage May Pose an Environmental Risk to Brain Development in Children

May 2021

Researchers Release Policy Recommendations for Latina Immigrant Mothers and Families Affected by Pandemic

April 2021

USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging Seeks Volunteers for New Study on Caregivers for Family or Friends with Memory Loss, Dementia or Alzheimer’s

December 2020

New Book from USC Social Work Faculty Couples Powerful Personal Narratives with Incisive Observations on the Impact of Oppression, Ostracism and Hate on Mental Health and Wellness

November 2020

Researchers and Community Partners Launch Three-Year Project to Advance Equity and Reduce Racial Bias in Housing and Service Allocation for Los Angeles’ Homeless Population 

October 2020