Professor Iris Carlton-LaNey recently received a "Lifetime Achievement Award," from the Department of Social Work at N.C. Central University. Carlton-LaNey was an invited guest speaker … [Read more...]
In the news
Professor Sheryl Zimmerman was interviewed for the New York Times article, "When There's Rarely a Doctor in the House: Assisted … [Read more...]
Recent publications
Assistant professor Paul Lanier and research assistant professor Rod Rose Schilling, S., Lanier, P., Rose, R., Shanahan, M. & Zolotor, A. (2019). A quasi-experimental … [Read more...]
Alumni briefs: Ives-Rublee, MSW ’09; Batch, MSW/JD ’06; Rollins, MSW ’13; Smith, MSW ’93; Barker, MSW ’89; Donlon, MSW ’82; Bowles, MSW ’15
Mia Ives-Rublee, MSW '09, was a featured panelist on the national NPR show, 1A with Joshua Johnson. Ives-Rublee, a U.S. wheelchair athlete and disability and civil rights activist, discussed the … [Read more...]
Meet our new doctoral students
Melissa Jenkins earned her BSW degree from Meredith College in 2017. While at Meredith, she worked on four research projects, including an exploration of religious diversity in the … [Read more...]
In the news
Julia Da Silva, a dual degree social work and public administration student, published a column, titled, "We care about the most vulnerable. But we're not martyrs," in the Raleigh News & Observer. … [Read more...]
In the news
The School of Social Work was mentioned in the WUNC-radio article, "Social services agencies investigate thousands of child abuse and neglect cases." The School was also featured in the Durham Herald … [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...]
In the media
Professor Kim Strom-Gottfried and Clinical Professor Anne Jones were featured in separate articles in the the May/June 2016 issue of Social Work Today. Strom-Gottfried was quoted in the article, … [Read more...]
Documentary brings filmmaker and faculty member together
Bebe Smith and Dawn Dreyer not only have a common interest in mental health advocacy work, they also have a deep appreciation for storytelling and its ability to empower individuals living … [Read more...]