Eight members of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work were recently recognized for their excellence and commitment to the School of Social Work community.
Doctoral student Anderson Al Wazni received a dissertation fellowship from the American Association of University Women (AAUW) for her project examining how climate disasters impact vulnerable populations in the United States through the concept of state fragility.
UNC Center for Aging and Adult Research and Educational Services (Cares) was the recipient of the Office of the Provost Award for Engaged Partnership thanks to its work in promoting the well-being of individuals with disabilities and older adults across the state.
Associate Dean for Doctoral Education Mimi Chapman will make history in July when she begins a two-year term as the president for the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education in Social Work (GADE).
Four School of Social Work professors were honored for their excellence in the field of social work during the 2024 SSWR Conference in Washington, D.C.
This year’s five recipients of the Staff Impact Awards were recognized for their hard work, positive spirit, loyalty and more. The award winners display the breadth of the School’s service to the state and to the field of social work.
Albritton was honored with the Hortense K. McClinton Outstanding Faculty Staff Award at the 2023 Black Alumni Reunion Light on the Hill Society Awards Gala.
Hayden Dawes and Denise “Dee” Yookong Williams, two Ph.D. students in the School of Social Work, were recognized as part of the 2023 Duke Sexual and Gender Minority Wellness Symposium.