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Dr. Akram Al-Turk Shares Housing and Homelessness Research during Lunch & Learn Session
During the final Lunch & Learn of the Fall 2025 semester, Dr. Akram Al-Turk explored recent policy developments reshaping housing...
Read moreUT Social Work Establishes the Lori Holleran Steiker Endowed Faculty Chair in Substance Use and Recovery
The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work announces a transformative $3.5 million gift from Revolution Recovery (formerly...
Read moreResearch Practice Collabs Kick Off With New Funding Opportunity
On Nov. 18, the Office of the Associate Dean for Research, the Moritz Center for Societal Impact, and Faculty Development...
Read moreDeidi Olaya (MSSW '14) Honored for Research on Gender Violence in Latin America
We continue International Education Week, with a spotlight on UT Social Work alum Deidi Olaya (MSSW ‘14), who was awarded...
Read moreDr. Diana DiNitto Brings a Decade of Estonian Partnership Full Circle
International Education Week continues with a look at Dr. Diana DiNitto and her decade-long partnership with Estonian scholars. What began...
Read moreDr. Farya Phillips, Students Present Decade of Service-Learning Impact in Rural India
As part of International Education Week, UT Social Work’s Farya Phillips, Ph.D., joined an interdisciplinary team of faculty and students...
Read moreUT Social Work Students Build International Solutions By Listening First
It’s International Education Week! To celebrate, we are sharing a series of articles that look at global partnerships that foster...
Read moreDean Allan Cole delivers featured lecture at Georgia School of Medicine on medical humanities and health partnerships
Dean Allan Cole, dean of UT Social Work, delivered a special guest lecture at the University of Georgia School of...
Read moreWhen Values Align: COL. (Ret.) Nathan Keller, Ph.D., LCSW addresses military social work's evolution and impact
On Veterans Day, COL. (Ret.) Nathan Keller, Ph.D., LCSW, brought both scholarly expertise and frontline experience as the Fall 2025...
Read moreFinal Verses & Voices of Fall 2025 Semester Focuses on Preventing Clinical Burnout and Creating “Realistic” Self-Care
For the final Verses & Voices session of the Fall 2025, members of the UT Social Work community collaborated in...
Read moreIrish Artists Reflect on Art and Resilience During Northern Ireland's 'The Troubles'
Four distinguished Irish writers from the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast brought their experiences of growing up during...
Read moreClinical Sessions Lunch and Learn Debuts with Discussion on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Robin Smith, LCSW-S, clinical associate professor and coordinator for the Social Work Practice in Substance Use Disorders Certificate, launched UT...
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