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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All in the Family
Ramona Denby-Brinson has spent the last 30 years keeping children out of the foster system and in the homes of relatives. Read More
CDC award expands child violence researcher’s work
The K01 Grant will enable assistant professor Rebecca Rebbe to expand her research to include multiple forms of violence against children and to learn a new research method. Read More
New online master of social work program addresses critical workforce needs
UNC School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is now accepting applications to a new online... Read More
Meet our new doctoral students
The School of Social Work welcomes this year's incoming cohort of doctoral students to the program. We are pleased to bring... Read More
Two incoming MSW students named the School’s first McClinton Legacy Scholars
Mia Concepcion, a student in the School’s 2-Year Full-Time Program in Chapel Hill, and Mercedes Jackson, a student in the 3-Year Program in Winston-Salem, were recently named recipients of the scholarship, which honors social work pioneer Hortense King McClinton. Read More
New faculty, staff, post-doc and visiting scholar join the School of Social Work
Over the summer, UNC School of Social Work welcomed the following new members to the School: New faculty Jaylen Cates,... Read More
School raises historic $10 million+ in 2022-2023 fiscal year
UNC School of Social Work has more reasons to celebrate. For the first time in the School’s 100+year history, more than... Read More
School welcomes new director of annual giving and donor relations
UNC School of Social Work recently welcomed Kamryn Clairmont as the School’s director of annual giving and donor... Read More
Alumna helps create Child Advocacy Center to ensure survivors receive services
During the last few years of Antoinetta Cash Royster’s 16-year-career with the Department of Social Services in Person... Read More
School of Social Work, USFQ launch social work certificate program in Galapagos
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) have launched an exciting new collaboration: a 12-week program for Galapagos locals to earn a certificate in community development and social work. Read More
