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.
The Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) is honoring two from our doctoral program with national awards.
Eric... Read More
The Society for Social work and Research (SSWR) has selected Assistant Professor Michal Grinstein Weiss, Ph.D. as the winner... Read More
John Weatherspoon, MSW '95, ACSW, LCSW, was recently promoted to state director of home based services for Intercept Youth... Read More
Sharon Holmes Thomas, MSW '98, and husband Montez have welcomed their first child. Samuel Henry Thomas was born Sept. 2 at... Read More
Esther Tyler Walton, MSW '69, 73, died quietly surrounded by friends and family, Oct. 20, at Sentara Norfolk General... Read More
Dr. Rebecca Macy from the School of Social Work spoke about domestic violence in the Marine Corps at the 2010 Domestic... Read More
Congratulations to doctoral student Tiffany Washington, the 2010 recipient of UNC's Gordon H. DeFriese Career Development in... Read More
On Nov. 2, the School welcomed students and faculty from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and high... Read More
Professor Paul Smokowski's $6.5 million grant to establish the N.C. Academic Center for Excellence in Youth Violence... Read More
Amy Hobson Fadden, MSW ’01, and her husband, Brian, celebrated the birth of their daughter, Aislinn Delaney Fadden, on... Read More