Kim Strom-Gottfried, Smith P. Theimann Distinguished Professor for Ethics and Professional Practice, recently served on the committee to revise the NASW Code of Ethics and on the … [Read more...]
School briefs
Lisa Zerden, senior associate dean for MSW education, met recently with N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Secretary Mandy Cohen, along with representatives from both DHHS and the … [Read more...]
School briefs
Professor Kim Strom-Gottfried presented workshops on "Authentic Academic Leadership" and "Developing and Supporting Academic Leaders" to 65 female higher education leaders in Qassim and Ha'il, Saudi … [Read more...]
Faculty and staff receive 2017 School of Social Work recognition awards
Six faculty members and two staff members were recently honored with 2017 UNC School of Social Work recognition awards. Recipients were nominated by colleagues and students in the School of Social … [Read more...]
School briefs
The School of Social Work's GiveCampus campaign to benefit UNC's Refugee Mental Health & Wellness Initiative was a great success with more than $20,251 raised! The School launched … [Read more...]
More than 100 MSW candidates attend annual Welcome Weekend event
On April 7-8, the School of Social Work opened its doors to 103 MSW candidates and more than 30 of their family members, friends and loved ones for the School’s 9th Annual Welcome Weekend celebration. … [Read more...]
In the news
The Family Support Program was featured in the WRAL article, "UNC shares summer camp resource for kids with special needs." The School of Social … [Read more...]
Student eager to make a difference in the lives of immigrants, refugees
As a high school senior, Alice Keyes was thrilled when she landed an internship with a small local newspaper in Black Mountain, just east of Asheville where she lived. For as long as she could … [Read more...]
UNC and School of Social Work celebrate success in fundraising
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC School of Social Work have a lot to celebrate! The University received $495 million in commitments in fiscal year 2016 (concluding June 30), … [Read more...]
In the media
Clinical Assistant Professor Tara Bohley is quoted in a March 31 Daily Tar Heel article, "Substance use affects mental health — and prescriptions — in college." Doctoral student Laurie Graham is … [Read more...]