UNC School of Social Work shares news and feature stories through its website, social media channels, alumni magazine Contact, and monthly email newsletter. You can scroll through our news releases by date of release, listed below.
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Faculty, students and alumni present at annual CSWE meeting
UNC School of Social Work faculty members, students and alumni participated in the Council on Social Work Education’s... Read More
Bledsoe and Goode selected as Thorp Faculty Engaged Scholars
Associate professor Sarah “Betsy” Bledsoe and assistant professor Rachel W. Goode are among 10 faculty members at the... Read More
For Jason Peace, social work is an opportunity to represent Black men and youth
This month, we catch up with Jason Peace, who graduated from our MSW program in 2011. Peace is the executive director of... Read More
Campus and School community encourage self-care and mental health support
The UNC-Chapel Hill community, including School of Social Work faculty, students, and staff gathered during the week of Oct.... Read More
Application deadline extended for 20-month Advanced Standing Program
The UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work has extended the application deadline for the 20-month Advanced Standing MSW... Read More
Eaves, Skandar selected for CSWE Minority Fellowship Program
Two graduate students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work have been selected for the... Read More
Cares awarded $4 million contract to increase home, community services for older adults and people with disabilities
UNC’s Center for Aging Research and Educational Services (Cares) has been awarded a $4 million state contract to help... Read More
Goode awarded federal grant for online intervention to treat binge eating
Although Black women are among those who often struggle with binge eating, research has shown they are less likely to have access to or engage with needed treatment. Assistant professor Rachel W. Goode is aiming to change that. Read More
Jodi Flick retires after 40 years of service in social work to NC and UNC-Chapel Hill
Clinical assistant professor Jodi Flick retired in August following a career spanning 40 years in social work, including... Read More
Ansong collaborates on initiative to improve economic well-being in Africa
Associate professor David Ansong is collaborating on a new international initiative that aims to improve the financial capability and security of socially and financially marginalized populations in Africa and further strengthen the continent’s overall economic well-being. Read More
