Brown School Academics — Diverse perspectives *solve tough problems.*
The best findings from social work, public health and social policy intersect at the Brown School, creating an innovative academic environment and forging new solutions for social change. You'll find a path that prepares you to address societal challenges in a holistic way.
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Life at the Brown School — A supportive environment *launches leaders.*
We know that it takes more than strong academics to make big changes. At the Brown School you'll find a student-centered atmosphere that promotes diversity and collaboration, designed to complement your experiences and help you achieve your goals.
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Brown School Equity — Our community *promotes equity* and *commits to impact.*
We are committed to using our values, expertise and research to make a maximum impact towards social, economic, health and racial equity — in the St. Louis region, across the nation and throughout the world.
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Brown School Research — Innovative research *drives progress.*
Our faculty lead numerous research centers that are delving into critical issues facing our society. At the Brown School, you'll have the opportunity to work and learn alongside today's pioneering thinkers, bringing evidence-based practice into the forefront of our field.
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We are on the front lines of social change.

We dig in every day with bright and compassionate minds at Brown School and beyond, to alleviate suffering, inequality and injustice so that all people can live and thrive. Learn with us and make a difference.

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The Brown School’s social work, public health and social policy paths will help you make your vision a reality.

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Research Without Walls is a signature event that showcases the breadth of student-driven research. During this annual symposium, the halls of the School are lined with student research posters, and students present their findings to faculty, peers and community members.

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Every day, we are creating positive change with graduate research, diverse ideas, and dedication to social justice.

MSW/MSP students Kate Polokonis and Jodie Goodman pose with Board President Lewis Reed — New Internship with Board of Aldermen Gives Students Behind-the-Scenes Policy Experience
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Haiti is pictured on a map of the region. — Hurricane Worsened Family Violence in Haiti
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Unmet Social Needs among Medicaid Members Lead to Stress, Chronic Conditions
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At the Brown School, we're dedicated to creating real change.

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The Brown School hosts lectures, conferences, workshops and more with leading experts across a variety of disciplines. Expand your knowledge and create new connections with us.

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We have unique resources to help
make this world equitable, safe and full
of possibility for everyone.

Diverse perspectives solve tough problems.

A supportive environment launches leaders.

Our community promotes equity and commits to impact.

Innovative research drives progress.

We are on the front lines of social change.

Find Your Program

News from the Brown School

New Internship with Board of Aldermen Gives Students Behind-the-Scenes Policy Experience

Hurricane Worsened Family Violence in Haiti

Unmet Social Needs among Medicaid Members Lead to Stress, Chronic Conditions

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