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Steve Hicks receives the Texas Exes 2018 Distinguished Alumnus Award
R. Steven Hicks, BA ’72, owns and serves as executive chairman of the Austin-based private investment firm Capstar Partners, LLC. In...
Read moreListening to immigrant voices
Professor Carmen Valdez researches the impact of immigration policy on families
Read moreElisa Borah on helping veteran couples with PTSD
Elisa Borah was in Good Day Austin speaking about a new program that provides free treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder...
Read moreDiana DiNitto receives 2019 GADE Award for Excellence in Mentoring
Diana DiNitto, the Cullen Trust Centennial Professor in Alcohol Studies and Education at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work,...
Read moreSports meet social work
Social work student helps athletes connect with behavioral health resources
Read moreFree webinar: Women, risky drinking, and alcohol-exposed pregnancies
High-risk drinking among U.S. women has increased significantly over the past decade and is linked to serious adverse health and...
Read moreEmmett Gill on sport social work
Emmett Gill and his work on sport social work have been featured in the current issue of Social Work Advocates,...
Read moreProject: Reaching healthcare professionals to prevent Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
A $1 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will help social work researchers from the...
Read moreDeportation and detention: Psychosocial impact on migrant youth and families
Dean Luis H. Zayas delivered the keynote lecture for the event “Deportation and detention: Addressing the psychosocial impact on migrant...
Read moreTelehealth program for older adults with depression
Homebound older adults face a higher risk for depression than the general population. The good news is depression is a...
Read moreIn celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,
a roundup of initiatives at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work related to Hispanic/Latino populations
Read moreAlcohol consumption plays a big role in sexual assault
What’s the score between Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh vs. Professor Christine Blasey Ford? After the congressional hearing, who is...
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