A Sept. 23 story by WRAL-TV, “Pitt Co. receives federal grant to fight domestic violence,” and an Oct. 8 editorial in the Daily Reflector, “Preventing domestic violence,” mention the UNC School of Social Work’s collaboration with Pitt County, a project of Dr. Rebecca Macy. Read more about this project.
Dean Jack Richman is featured in a story and video on UNC’s Information Technology website, “Project SIR: Dean Richman talks sensitive information protection.”
Unc.edu featured a spotlight story on Sept. 25, “Giving at-risk youth a second chance,” about the N.C. Academic Center for Excellence in Youth Violence Prevention (NC-ACE), a project of the UNC School of Social Work and the UNC Injury Prevention Research Center. NC-ACE was also featured in the October edition of Endeavors, UNC’s research and creative activity digital magazine. See videos here and here.
A story in the Oct. 7 Daily Tar Heel pictures School of Social Work faculty member Tara Bohley, “Panel kicks off UNC’s Mental Health Awareness Week.” Faculty member Bebe Smith was a panelist at this event.
The School of Social Work is mentioned in a Letter to the Editor published Oct. 12 in the News & Observer, “Marjorie Menestres and Leigh Duque: Keeping violence at bay.”