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Steve Hicks School Celebrates Research & Achievements at SSWR 2024
Approximately 30 faculty and staff members, researchers, and leaders from the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at the University...
Read moreRemembering Research Professor Emeritus Jane Carlisle Maxwell
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work mourns the loss of Research Professor Emeritus Jane Carlisle Maxwell, Ph.D., who died...
Read moreProfessor René Gaitan to Lead Inaugural Program: Communities and Relatives Empowered for Support with Substance Misuse
Dean Allan Cole announced that René Gaitan, LCSW-S, clinical assistant professor, will oversee the inaugural Communities and Relatives Empowered for...
Read moreThoughts on the End of Fall Term - Fall 2023
December 5, 2023 SHS Students, As the semester draws to a close, I want to take a moment to express...
Read moreDr. Diana DiNitto being awarded Honorary Doctorate by Tallinn University
To acknowledge her decade-long academic and mentoring support to Tallinn social work doctoral candidates, Dr. Diana DiNitto is being awarded an Honorary...
Read moreDr. Noel Busch-Armendariz, SHS earn student funding for study abroad in Ireland as part of President's Award for Global Learning
The President’s Award for Global Learning 2023-2024 faculty programs have been announced, and SHS received one of four Presidential Awards for Global Learning...
Read moreCongratulations to Our Employee of the Quarter --Dante Vargas (June-August 2023)
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that Dante Vargas has been selected by our colleagues as the Employee of the Quarter for...
Read moreGratitude for CSWE APM 2023 and An Invitation
Colleagues, Last week, many of us attended the Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education in Atlanta....
Read moreAnnouncing New $5,000 Practicum Scholarships
November 3, 2023 SHS Community, Students are our top priority. As part of our continued efforts to reduce the cost...
Read moreJoan Asseff appointed to serve as Assistant Dean for Master's Programs effective Summer 2024
Dean Allan Cole announced the appointment of Joan Asseff to serve as the next Assistant Dean for Master’s Programs at the Steve Hicks...
Read moreDiana DiNitto named Journal of Social Work Education (JSWE) Best Reviewer of 2023
Diana M. DiNitto, Ph.D., the Cullen Trust Centennial Professor in Alcohol Studies and Education and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the Steve...
Read moreSHS alum Sarah Lackey awarded “Field Instructor of the Year” by St. Edward’s University
Sarah Lackey, LMSW (MSW ‘08) was awarded “Field Instructor of the Year” by the St. Edward’s University School of Social...
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