UNC School of Social Work shares news and feature stories through its website, social media channels, alumni magazine Contact, and monthly email newsletter. You can scroll through our news releases by date of release, listed below.
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Associate Professor and L. Richardson Preyer Early Career Scholar Will Hall was honored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the doctoral hooding ceremony on Saturday, May 11, at the Dean E. Smith Center. Hall was the 2024 recipient of the The Graduate School’s Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring.
Read MoreMore than 140 students were recognized during the UNC School of Social Work’s 103rd annual spring commencement ceremony.
Read MoreUNC School of Social Work GSDI Program Manager Isabelle Borduas is working to help children across the globe while preparing for her career.
Read MoreTo celebrate members of our community and their unique stories, we're spotlighting students to learn more about their current job title, why they chose UNC and more.
Read MoreA research team led by Associate Professor Rainier Masa is pursuing how to reduce the impact of stigmas for HIV prevention and testing among Latino sexual minority men.
Read MoreWe spoke with 2024 commencement speaker Jennifer Thompson to learn about Healing Justice, her message for students, and more.
Read MoreEight members of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work were recently recognized for their excellence and commitment to the School of Social Work community.
Read MoreDoctoral student Anderson Al Wazni received a dissertation fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for her project examining how climate disasters impact vulnerable populations in the United States through the concept of state fragility.
Read MoreA team led by two School of Social Work faculty members is leading the way on an evaluation of the state's co-located service centers for intimate partner and sexual violence.
Read MoreMaster of Social Work student Jacob Hoyt was among five recipients who received a 2024 Equity and Inclusion Student Award from the National Association of Social Workers North Carolina Chapter (NASW-NC).
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