Community activist Bishop William J. Barber II spoke to a record crowd at the UNC School of Social Work’s 2025 Bobby Boyd Leadership Lecture Series.
2025 Bobby Boyd Leadership Lecture: Barber calls for ‘fresh dose of social work’
Economic security
Research & Recognition Roundup: March 2025
2025 Black History Month Research Series discusses economic, health equity
The UNC School of Social Work’s annual Black History Month Research Series challenged participants to examine issues facing Black communities including reparations, food sovereignty, youth development and mental health.
School of Social Work to host national experts for 2025 Legacy Speakers Series
This year’s event, “Confronting Poverty: Research, Reality, and Reform” focuses on addressing poverty in the United States and will feature national experts and a pair of community organizations that work across North Carolina.
Tar Heels shine at annual SSWR conference
UNC School of Social Work researchers made the nearly 3,000-mile journey to Seattle, Wash., for the 29th SSWR annual conference.
2025 SSWR Conference Presentation Roundup
UNC School of Social Work faculty, staff and student researchers shared their work at the 29th Society for Social Work and Research annual conference.
Tar Heel pair selected as SSWR fellows
A pair of School of Social Work researchers were honored Jan. 18 for their achievements during the 2025 Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) 29th annual conference in Seattle, Wash.
2025 Black History Month Research Series investigates reparations, environmental justice and more
A wide scope of topics — from reparations to environmental justice — will be explored during the fourth installment of the UNC School of Social Work’s Black History Month Research Series.
Research & Recognition Roundup: January 2025
School of Social Work maintains No. 4 HERD ranking
The UNC School of Social Work maintained its top-five status in the National Science Foundation’s latest Higher Education Research and Development Survey.
