Congratulations to our 2019 Graduates!
Class Spotlight
Congratulations to Professor Kelso's HSSJ Senior Capstone Class!
The Learning by Giving Foundation (LxG) awarded the Capstone Class a third place prize of $1000 in their blog competition. Students wrote about their experiences partnering with LxG to award $8000 to a DC-based non-profit organization focusing on assisting immigrants.
Read our 2018 Human Services & Social Justice Newsletter! And be sure to visit this page and our facebook news feed for department updates, events, scholarly activities, and new course descriptions.
Congratulations to our 2017 Graduates & Award Winners!
Honey W. Nashman Award for Outstanding Scholarship in the Field of Human Service & Social Justice: Rachel Naugle (BA, Human Services & Social Justice ’17) and Leah Cohen (BA, Human Services and Social Justice '17)
Julian Clement Chase Prize Recipient: Victoria Rowe (BA, Human Services and Social Justice '17) for her research paper titled, "Seek First to Understand: Exploring the Implementation of Culturally Relevant Education in the District of Columbia.”
GW Research Day 2017 Award Winners and their projects:
- Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Prize (Day 1 & Day 2) Undergraduate Presenters 2nd Place: Charleene Smith, "Black Reproductive Freedom: Contraceptive Counseling.”
- Overall Research Day Prizes, Education, Business, and Organizational Studies: 1st: Victoria Rowe, "Seek First to Understand: Exploring the Implementation of Culturally Relevant Education in the District of Columbia."
- Media and Cultural Studies: 2nd: Sara Policastro: “Market Manager Relationships Around Financial Incentive Programs at D.C. Farmers' Markets."
Special Prizes
- Nashman Prize 1st Place: Sara Policastro, "Market Manager Relationships Around Financial Incentive Programs at D.C. Farmers' Markets."
- 2nd Place: Charleene Smith, "Black Reproductive Freedom: Contraceptive Counseling."
- Diversity and Inclusion Prize: 2nd place: Theresa Cal, "Unwanted Sexual Contact and the Implicit Objectification of Women"
Congratulations to the Honey W. Nashman Outstanding Seniors!
- 2019: Helen Palatianos (not pictured)
- 2018: Julia Resnik (pictured below)
