The UNC School of Social Work’s annual Black History Month Research Series challenged participants to examine issues facing Black communities including reparations, food sovereignty, youth development and mental health.
To celebrate our students, we are spotlighting each of our doctoral students set to graduate in 2025, highlighting their areas of research, providing a link to their resume and more.
A paper published in Adolescent Research Review by UNC School of Social Work Associate Professor Melissa Lippold examines the effect of parenting on LGBTQ youth.
Advanced Research Scientist and Jordan Institute for Families Equity Lead Allison De Marco is working to infuse more equitable methods in research practices.
School of Social Work faculty member Amy Blank Wilson was a co-author on a recently published paper examining youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the foster care system.
UNC School of Social Work has been awarded a nearly $1.7 million grant from The Duke Endowment for a multi-phase project that aims to prevent child maltreatment and strengthen support for kinship caregivers raising relative children with special health care needs.
