Michael Applegarth

Just published a new study “Examining the connection between mental illness and recidivism for persons on parole” Here’s a link for free access if you are interested. nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Grand Challenge to Prevent Gun Violence is a new field of focus for social work: grandchallengesforsocialwork.org/grand-challeng… @GCSocialWork Congratulations to Co-Chairs Patricia Logan-Greene, @UBSSW Assoc. Professor; Deborah Gorman-Smith @UChicagoCrown; Neil Guterman @NYUSilver #Up4TheChallenge

In our national sample of over 1,000 homeless services workers, 34% reported a personal history of homelessness. nhswsurvey.com/study-findings…

Join a webinar on 9/28 from 1:30-2:30 ET to learn about our Research Assistantship Program, which offers doctoral students across all academic disciplines the opportunity to obtain applied research experience in criminal justice. Register: ojpmeetings.webex.com/weblink/regist… #NFSW2023

Starting Friday! The GC to Harness Technology for Social Good hosts a 4-part series examining #artificialintelligence in #socialwork education, research & practice. Join the 1st session “Social Work Education with #GenerativeAI”: bit.ly/3ZoULNG #Up4theChallenge #SWtech

Welcome to our 5 new faculty members: JoAnn S. Lee, D. Michael Applegarth, Amanda Aykanian, Alexander Rubin, Tonya Myles-Day. ow.ly/2JuE50PMVGB @MichaelApplegar @aykanian <Enriching research on #tech, child and family, homelessness, #policy, #trauma and human rights.

@UBSSW @aykanian Thank you for the warm welcome!

Excited to announce our paper @MichaelApplegar @KCanlione & @labramsucla was accepted in @SocServReview We use what we call “Theories on Lost Time” to highlight the challenges of reconnecting with family members for a group of people who believed they’d spend life in prison

NIJ and @OJPgov are excited to announce the launch of the Recidivism Forecasting Challenge! This challenge aims to help advance the #CommunitySupervision field and decrease #recidivism with #DataScience. Learn more: nij.ojp.gov/funding/recidi… #ReentryWeek21

Data science can help identify gender-specific needs and reduce racial bias in #reentry risk assessments. Join a webinar on Thursday, May 6 to learn about our #Recidivism Forecasting Challenge as we work to build stronger communities. #ReentryWeek21