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.
In the news
Professor Kim Strom was quoted in The Daily Tar Heel article, "How do ethics die?" MSW student Megan Crowley was featured... Read More
School of Social Work nets $1 million grant for Tiny Homes Village
The UNC School of Social Work has been awarded a $1 million, two-year grant from the international Oak Foundation to help... Read More
Carlton-LaNey to receive 2019 CSWE Significant Lifetime Achievement Award
Iris Carlton-LaNey, Ph.D., the Berg-Beach Distinguished Professor of Community Social Work, has been selected to receive the... Read More
Recent publications
Adjunct instructor Allison De Marco LaForett, D. R. & De Marco, A.(2019). A logic model for educator-level intervention... Read More
Macy appointed guest professor of Jinan University in China
Rebecca Macy, Ph.D., the Preyer Distinguished Professor for Strengthening Families, has been appointed a guest professor of... Read More
School researchers awarded $390K grant from National Institutes of Justice
Professor Rebecca Macy, assistant professor Cindy Fraga Rizo and faculty associate Christopher Wretman have been awarded a... Read More
Researchers recommend data sharing as a step toward improving family services
A new report from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill suggests that a big step toward healthier,... Read More
SSW to host memorial service for Maeda Galinsky on Oct. 13
UNC School of Social Work will host a memorial service for Maeda Galinsky on Sunday, Oct. 13, 1-3 p.m. in the School's... Read More
School partners with UNC Hospital to launch "No Hit Zone" campaign
The UNC School of Social Work is partnering with UNC Hospital’s Beacon Program and the Hospital’s Workplace Safety... Read More
SSW to host memorial service for Maeda Galinsky on Oct. 13
UNC School of Social Work will host a memorial service for Maeda Galinsky on Sunday, Oct. 13, 1-3 p.m. in the School's... Read More