East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) has named Mimi Chapman as Distinguished Visiting Professor to its International School of Social Work in Shanghai. Chapman, whose research … [Read more...]
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LB Klein was an invited speaker at "Beyond Consent: A Practical Symposium for Researchers, Advocates, & Educators" at the New School in New York City in April. Her talk was titled … [Read more...]
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Professor Iris Carlton-LaNey received the 2018 Alumni Achievements Award from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University. The university's College of Health and Human Sciences … [Read more...]
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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...]
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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...]
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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...]
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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...]
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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...]