What IS Happening at Columbia School of Social Work

In our inaugural episode, host Dr. Robert Fullilove III engages in a captivating dialogue with Dr. Melissa Begg, Dean of the Columbia School of Social Work and a distinguished professor in Social Work and Biostatistics. Dr. Begg reflects on her illustrious career journey, shedding light on her pivotal role as a biostatistician. Together, they delve into pressing topics such as reshaping the public perception of public health and social work, addressing the primary concerns in the public health sector, championing diversity, equity, and inclusion, immersing students in real-world challenges, and envisioning the future trajectory of these vital professions.

What IS Happening at Columbia School of Social Work is an original podcast series created  specifically for those looking to enhance the welfare of communities around the world.. Join our host Dr. Robert Fullilove III, a nationally recognized public health researcher and civil rights activist, as he chats with key voices of students, faculty and alumni in the Columbia School of Social Work. Check out the trailer for season one!