News Items – May 27, 2021

Isabel Logan is a member:Pilot internship embeds social work students in Willimantic police departmentEastern Connecticut State UniversityThe pilot internship was overseen by Isabel Logan, assistant professor of social work and coordinator of field instruction at Eastern. Prior to joining the faculty, Logan worked for 20 years as a public defender social worker, interacting with the same communities as the police. “Police social workers have the opportunity to prevent and neutralize cases