AASWSW Fellows at the Steve Hicks School

The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare is the top honorific society in the nation for scholars and practitioners dedicated to achieving excellence in the field of social work and social welfare. AASWSW Fellows are prominent scholars, top researchers and practitioners who have made exceptional contributions in the field and beyond.

Barbara Jones, PhD

Barbara Jones, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2021

Catherine Cubbin, PhD

Catherine Cubbin, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2021

Sandy Magaña, PhD

Sandy Magaña, PhD

ASWSW Fellow 2019

Mary Marden Velasquez, PhD

Mary Marden Velasquez, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2016

Cynthia Franklin, PhD

Cynthia Franklin, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2016

Namkee Choi, PhD

Namkee Choi, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2013

Yolanda Padilla, PhD

Yolanda Padilla, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2013

Rowena Fong, PhD

Rowena Fong, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2013

Luis H. Zayas, PhD

Luis H. Zayas, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2012

Diana DiNitto, PhD

Diana DiNitto, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2012

Ruth McRoy, PhD

Ruth McRoy, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2010

Barbara W. White, PhD

Barbara W. White, PhD

AASWSW Fellow 2009 (deceased)

Wins

The Steve Hicks School faculty, staff and students excel in their respective fields. Read about some of the latest accomplishments of members of our community.

September 18, 2023
The Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at the University of…
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September 14, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas – The Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin is renaming its…
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September 8, 2023
Shane Whalley, assistant professor of instruction at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, was named by the National Association…
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September 6, 2023
Katie McCormick, a doctoral candidate in the Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS), was selected for Donald D. Harrington…
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August 25, 2023
SHS earned the distinct honor of having four Provost’s Early Career Fellows named for the 2023-24 academic year. With four…
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August 5, 2023
Dr. Namkee G. Choi, Professor and Louis & Ann Wolens Centennial Chair in Gerontology at the Steve Hicks School of…
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June 14, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas (June 14, 2023) — The Moritz Center for Societal Impact (MCSI) in the Steve Hicks School of Social…
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May 9, 2023
Girasol Texas, a program at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work’s Texas Institute for Child & Family Wellbeing, has…
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May 5, 2023
And the envelope goes to…five members of the Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS) community
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June 24, 2022
Izzy Madaelil has caught the Texas spirit. After a long and winding journey and watching her siblings come through UT…
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