Deborah Gorman-Smith

UChicago’s Network for College Success deepens its work with high schools Thumbnail

UChicago’s Network for College Success deepens its work with high schools

Deborah Gorman-Smith named dean of the School of Social Service Administration Thumbnail

Deborah Gorman-Smith named dean of the School of Social Service Administration

'Down The Hill:' Violence Often Rooted In Inequality

'Down The Hill:' Violence Often Rooted In Inequality


Chicago fights for anti-violence program as shootings rise

Chicago fights for anti-violence program as shootings rise

Video: Prof. Deborah Gorman-Smith discusses the impact of budget cuts for anti-violence programs


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Faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships

Faculty members receive named, distinguished service professorships

A new Plan of Chicago: Progress, prognosis and you

A new Plan of Chicago: Progress, prognosis and you

Op-ed cites SAFE Children, co-founded by Prof. Deborah Gorman-Smith to get parents more involved with children's education, as initiative that needs support


2014 Urban Forums conference puts focus on neighborhoods

2014 Urban Forums conference puts focus on neighborhoods

To sever violent crimes, support families

To sever violent crimes, support families

Prof. Deborah Gorman-Smith calls for more investment in family support programs to help youth avoid crime


Chapin Hall to house center aimed at tackling youth violence

Chapin Hall to house center aimed at tackling youth violence

Deborah Gorman-Smith

Deborah Gorman-Smith

Title: Dean of the Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice; Emily Klein Gidwitz Professor

Expertise: Child and youth development, Violence

Departmental website: https://crownschool.uchicago.edu/crownscholars/d-gsmith