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Chandler and Jones win national book award for ‘Casino Women’ book
November 21, 2012 •
By Tiffany Moore
Professor Susan Chandler and Jill B. Jones, associate professor emeritus, received national recognition for their book, Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places
Casino Women: Tells struggles and triumphs of women working in casinos
September 2, 2011 •
By Claudene Wharton
A new book by two University of Nevada, Reno social work professors takes an in-depth look into the lives of women working in Nevada casinos.
Researcher studies how people cope with job loss
August 14, 2009 •
By Claudene Wharton
A University graduate student is studying how the unemployed cope with job loss.
Making the world a better place
November 24, 2008 •
By John Trent
Associate professor of social work works hard for those living poor.
Working for a better world
November 21, 2008 •
By Guia Del Prado
Social work prof eager to help the working poor
Kris Tower: educator, advocate, filmmaker
March 20, 2008 •
By Jill Stockton
Remembering Kris Tower: innovative educator, advocate, filmmaker.