Chancellor Carol Folt recently honored several of our faculty members during an awards breakfast for their years of service to the University. Those honored were: Vanessa Mitchell, 35 years … [Read more...]
UNC-PrimeCare in full swing
UNC-PrimeCare, the federally funded program to train and educate the behavioral health workforce, is in full swing. This year, there are 38 final year MSW students and four final year Psychiatric … [Read more...]
Anne Jones, clinical professor, retires
Clinical professor Anne Jones is retiring after nearly 42 years of service to the social work profession, including 16 years as a faculty member at UNC’s School of Social Work. Jones has spent much … [Read more...]
Faculty and staff honored for excellence
Six faculty and one staff member were honored this month with 2018 UNC School of Social Work Recognition Awards. Recipients were nominated by colleagues and students in the School of Social Work, and … [Read more...]
Recent publications
Research associate Todd Jensen and Dean Gary L. Bowen Jensen, T., & Bowen, G. (2017). The prevention of family maltreatment among airmen: A focus on personal resilience. Journal of Family … [Read more...]
Recent publications
Assistant professor Rachel Woodson Goode Goode, R. W., Styn, M. A., Mendez, D. D, and Gary-Webb, T (2017). African-Americans in standard behavioral treatment for obesity, 2001-2015: What … [Read more...]
UNC faculty, alumni host group work symposium
The N.C. Chapter of the International Association of Social Work with Groups (IASWG) held its spring 2017 symposium, titled “Mindfulness Across the Life Span” on the campus of N.C. State University on … [Read more...]
Recent publications
Clinical professor Anne Jones Jones, A. & Charles, P. (2017). A relationship-strengthening intervention with low-resourced new parents: The journey from a randomized controlled trial to a … [Read more...]
School briefs
Clinical assistant professor Tauchiana Williams welcomed the birth of her son Jeremiah David Williams on Oct. 26, weighing 6 lbs. 9 oz. Williams and family are all doing … [Read more...]
UNC-PrimeCare enhances focus on youth with disabilities
North Carolina has some of the nation’s highest rates of behavioral health problems and a shortage of adequately trained health professionals to address these issues. Furthermore, youth, ages 10 to … [Read more...]