February 4, 2025
Angela Iakovou, LMSW is a Practicum Education Coordinator at the University of Georgia (UGA) School of Social Work. With extensive experience in academic advising, student support, and social work practice, she is dedicated to fostering student success through intentional mentorship and experiential learning opportunities. In her role, she helps oversee student internship placements, ensuring that […]
February 16, 2024
Tochuku Ikedionwu is passionate in expanding the accessibility to mental health services to our local communities. Understanding that all individuals should have the opportunity of receiving mental health services regardless of their ability to pay, she continues to provide assistance in program creation for local Community Service Boards. She has had the opportunity to work […]
July 31, 2026
Mohammed Issifu’s research interests include human trafficking, labor trafficking, and educational outcomes among students in Sub-Saharan African countries. Mohammed earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Ghana and a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis, where he studied in International Social and Economic Development with a […]
August 7, 2025
Joel Izlar’s work centers on anti-authoritarian, ecosocial community work; mutual aid; and social ecology. Deeply committed to confronting all forms of domination and violence—whether against humans or the natural world—his practice reflects a holistic, social ecological justice-driven approach to community organization and development. Izlar’s research explores how ecosocial communities operate as concurrent forms organization, direct […]
