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Allan Cole named Robert Lee Sutherland Endowed Chair in Mental Health and Social Policy
Allan Cole, dean of Texas Social Work, has been appointed as the Robert Lee Sutherland Endowed Chair in Mental Health...
Read moreA New Chapter for UT Social Work
As we prepare to move to our new home at the center of campus, into what is currently the McCombs...
Read moreDr. Rebecca Gomez announced as inaugural fellow for David Johnson Professorship in Social Work
Rebecca Gomez, Ph.D., will serve as the inaugural fellow for the newly established David Johnson Professorship in Social Work, effective this...
Read moreDr. Danielle Parrish announced as Steve Hicks Professor in Addictions and Substance Abuse Services
Danielle Parrish, Ph.D., has been appointed as Texas Social Work’s Steve Hicks Professor in Addictions and Substance Abuse Services, effective this...
Read moreDr. Fiona Conway announced as fellow for Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Professorship in Services to Children and Families
Fiona Conway, Ph.D., will serve as the newest fellow for Texas Social Work’s Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Professorship in Services to...
Read moreTexas Social Work announces LCSW Scholarship Program for graduates
Substantial funding from a private foundation is removing one of the biggest barriers keeping talented social workers from reaching their...
Read moreMaking Workplaces Work for Everyone: IOE Develops ASL Version of Engagement Survey
When 78% of one company’s workforce uses American Sign Language as their first language, workplace surveys in English alone don’t...
Read moreMSSW student Addison Dodge receives prestigious Ima Hogg Scholarship Award
Addison Dodge, a second-year MSSW student, has been named one of the 22 recipients of the prestigious Ima Hogg Scholarships for...
Read moreDr. Lailea Noel earns career award from Association of Oncology Social Work
Lailea Noel, Ph.D. received the 2025 Association of Oncology Social Work’s Quality of Life in Cancer Care Career Award, recognizing...
Read moreThree-time Texas Social Work graduate Dr. Qusay Hussein named 2025 Outstanding Young Texas Ex
Qusay Hussein (BSW ’21, MSSW ’22, Ph.D. ’25) is among the 2025 Outstanding Young Texas Ex recipients, marking another recognition...
Read moreTexas Social Work Expands Moritz Center for Societal Impact with New Arts, Humanities and Health Technology Leaders
Texas Social Work welcomes three new leaders to the Moritz Center for Societal Impact, who will advance the Center’s newly...
Read moreCynthia Franklin and Texas Social Work named as best SFBT research leaders
A new analysis from the American Journal of Family Therapy named The University of Texas at Austin as the best...
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