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.
From humble beginnings to one of the country’s best, UNC’s School of Social Work has defined and redefined itself... Read More
Note: Most of the participants in this article are referred to by the first letter of their name to help protect their... Read More
By Sharon Thomas, Director of Recruitment, Admissions and Financial Aid
During my junior year of college at the... Read More
By Anna Scheyett, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
This year, the School will celebrate its 90th anniversary. It’s... Read More
By Susan White
Long before Khanh Nguyen had even graduated from high school, she knew she wanted to work with... Read More
By Susan White
When Cindy Fraga enrolled in the School of Social Work’s doctoral program, she knew she would confront a... Read More
School of Social Work faculty member and nationally-known aging advocate Florence Soltys was honored by Orange County on May... Read More
by Chris Nealy and Sharon H. Thomas
Project Uplift grants nominated high school students from around the country the... Read More
PACE of Guilford and Rockingham Counties, a newly-established organization, hired Ursula Robinson, MSW '91, LCSW, as its... Read More
Mimi Chapman was awarded a $50,000 grant through UNC's North Carolina Translational & Clinical Sciences Institute (NC... Read More