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Jaclynn Hawkins Appointed New Curtis Center Director

Michigan Social Work

Curtis Center for Health Equity Research and Training Center , effective January 2024. She brings extensive experience in conducting research on health care disparities. James Curtis, MD ’46, and his wife, Vivian Curtis, MSW ’48, who shared a lifetime of collaboration blending medicine and social work.

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Jaclynn Hawkins is the New Associate Director of the Curtis Center

Michigan Social Work

Curtis Center for Health Equity Research and Training, where she is a Signature Program faculty affiliate. "I Curtis Endowed Scholarship as a PhD student which made a huge difference in my life. I'm thrilled to be able to give back through this position in the Curtis Center for Health Equity,” says Hawkins.

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Curtis Center Supports CDC on Addressing COVID-19 Health Inequities

Michigan Social Work

Curtis School of Social Work Center for Health Equity Research and Training Center has secured a contract with the National Network of Public Health Institutes to review best or promising practices that address social and structural determinants of health related to COVID-19. The Vivian A. and James L.

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Daphne Watkins Receives 2022 Distinguished Faculty Award

Michigan Social Work

Watkins is a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor who studies behavioral interventions for historically marginalized groups, mixed methods approaches to research in context, and leadership development and organizational structures. Curtis School of Social Work Center for Health Equity and Research Training.

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News Items – February 3, 2022

Social Workers Speak

Lena, a seasoned high school teacher whom I interviewed while conducting research for my book, Lockdown: Talking to Your Kids About School Violence , admitted that she keeps a baseball bat next to her classroom door, just in case. Curtis Au is a member: Helping Adults Care For Aging Parent. I asked, “Just in case?”