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.
If you have information or questions about news at the School, contact Assistant Dean for Strategic Communications and Marketing Barbara Wiedemann or Assistant Director for Strategic Communications and Marketing Matt Smith.
Jodi Flick conducted an AHEC training in Charlotte on Dec. 5, "Depression and Suicide in Adults and Children." Flick is... Read More
The application deadlines for the UNC School of Social Work MSW programs are fast-approaching! The deadline for the... Read More
Chris Egan, coordinator of the Developmental Disabilities Training Institute (DDTI) at the School of Social Work, is quoted... Read More
Elaine Ladd Purpel, MSW '82, died peacefully on Nov. 26. A memorial service was held Nov. 29, at New Garden Friends Meeting... Read More
Alicia Colombo Flanagan, MSW '08, and husband Dave welcomed daughter Alexandra Faye ("Lexi") on Sept. 21. Lexi weighed 7... Read More
Dennis Orthner, Ph.D. received the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) President’s Award at the organization's... Read More
People seeking North Carolina social services jobs no longer have to pore through 100 county websites.
Now, thanks to the... Read More
Here's a wonderful opportunity to get started on your holiday shopping and help India's poor at the same time.
The UNC... Read More
Lisa de Saxe Zerden recently gave her Foundations of Social Welfare and Social Work classes a compelling assignment -- write... Read More
We've mapped our recent international news stories from Contact to an interactive world map. Click on the map below to check... Read More