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.
UNC health professions collaboration receives national recognition
The School is sharing this news release from UNC's Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative, a collaboration involving... Read More
School briefs
Assistant professor Amy Wilson recently presented, "Tiny Homes are Huge for People with Serious Mental Illness," at the 24th... Read More
Alumni briefs: Washington, MSW ’93; Thompson, Ph.D. ’12; McDonald, MSW ’16; Burras, MSW/MPA ’79
In May, Daryl Washington, MSW ’93, was appointed as the executive director of the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Service... Read More
UNC researchers: More study needed on campus sexual misconduct policies
As federal education officials consider revising current policies to help address sexual misconduct on college campuses, a... Read More
Recent publications
Assistant professor Rainier Masa and associate professor Gina Chowa Masa, R., & Chowa, G. (2018). The association of... Read More
School to participate in Idealist Grad Fairs
The UNC School of Social Work, along with colleagues from the UNC School of Government, are participating in two upcoming... Read More
School to host reception with prospective MSW applicants
The UNC School of Social Work will host a special reception with prospective MSW applicants, alumni, current MSW students... Read More
Anne Jones, clinical professor, retires
Clinical professor Anne Jones is retiring after nearly 42 years of service to the social work profession, including 16 years... Read More
Jean Livermore, associate director of field education, retires
Jean Livermore, associate director of field education and clinical assistant professor, has retired after more than two... Read More
Hall receives NIH award to research internalized stigma among LGBTQ community members
William J. Hall, Ph.D., has been awarded a $422,799 award for the research project “Implicit Internalized Stigma:... Read More