Jennifer E. Mosley Named 2026 Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
By Crown Family School
Jennifer E. Mosley, PhD, Professor at the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, has been named a 2026 Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW). She was formally inducted on January 17, 2026, during the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Conference in Washington, DC.
The AASWSW is an honorific society that recognizes distinguished scholars and practitioners whose work advances social good through research, practice, and policy. Mosley was among nine scholars selected nationally for the Academy’s 2026 class. Her scholarship examines how human service nonprofits, philanthropic foundations, and government agencies work together to shape social policy and service delivery, with a focus on equity, voice, and system capacity.
With this honor, Mosley joins a distinguished group of Crown Family School faculty who are AASWSW Fellows, including:
- Gina E. Miranda Samuels, PhD (2025)
- Yoonsun Choi, PhD (2023)
- Waldo E. Johnson Jr., PhD (2023)
- Julia Henly, PhD (2022)
- Susan Lambert, PhD (2022)
- Robert Chaskin, PhD (2020)
- Colleen Grogan, PhD (2020)
- Sydney Hans, PhD (2019)
- Deborah Gorman-Smith, PhD (2017)
- Harold Pollack, PhD (2015)
- Curtis McMillen, PhD (2013)
- Mark Courtney, PhD (2012)
- Jeanne C. Marsh, PhD (2010)
The Crown Family School congratulates Professor Mosley on this national recognition and her continued leadership in advancing scholarship that informs policy and strengthens social systems.