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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By Susan White
Gina Chowa, an assistant professor at UNC’s School of Social Work, recently returned from a three-week... Read More
Dean Jack Richman, Ph.D. is among a group of 36 experts from various social work higher education, professional association... Read More
Here's a wonderful note we received from Joy Mischley, MSW '07, who is working in India.
"Greetings from New Delhi!
I... Read More
Dr. Shelia Grant Bunch, MSW '78, has been named director of the East Carolina University School of Social Work, effective ... Read More
School of Social Work faculty members Michal Grinstein-Weiss and Andréa Taylor partnered with the U.S. Department of Health... Read More
The School of Social Work is pleased to offer its sixth year of the Clinical Lecture Series, where area practitioners,... Read More
Anna Scheyett, associate dean for academic affairs, was elected to the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) board... Read More
Alison Whisnant Saville, MSW/MSPH '05, and husband Steve, welcomed their first child, Henry Whisnant Saville, on April 13,... Read More
Felissa Huber Ferrell, MSW '03, and Malcolm Ferrell welcomed twin boys on May 14, named Colin Liam and Colton... Read More
Elizabeth Taylor Wilson, MSW '51, celebrated her 84th birthday and her 60th wedding anniversary in July and... Read More