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PUC team goes back to Nicaragua
This past summer social work student Lindsay Morris was in Nicaragua with Projects with Underserved Communities (PUC), a collaboration between UT International...
Read moreSlavery mapping project will address human trafficking in Texas
The scope of human trafficking in modern-day Texas will be charted by researchers working on the Texas Slavery Mapping Project,...
Read moreReport: Restorative discipline helps improve San Antonio middle school
Truancy, bullying and other conflicts among students are down, and in-school suspensions have declined 75 percent at a San Antonio...
Read moreDr. Busch-Armendariz on smarter prostitution laws to help fight AIDS
Dr. Noël Busch Armendariz, associate dean for research at the School of Social Work and director of the Institute on...
Read moreNew dual degree with Latin American Studies
When choosing graduate programs in social work, Alejandra Spector selected The University of Texas at Austin because of the possibility...
Read moreCelebrating 2014 Fall Graduates
The School of Social Work fall 2014 convocation ceremony took place in the LBJ School Auditorium this past Saturday, December...
Read moreNew dual degree in social work and Latin American studies
The School of Social Work and the Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies (LLILAS) at The University of...
Read moreDr. McRoy ranked as one of most influential social workers alive
Dr. Ruth McRoy, Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Professor Emerita at The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Social Work has...
Read moreBarbara Jones featured on Alcalde article about palliative care
The word “palliative” comes from the Latin pallium, meaning “cloak.” A cloak is a fitting image for a model of...
Read moreAging with care
Alumna Delilah Dominguez uses social work skills and improv theater to work with older adults with memory loss (video)
Read moreIDVSA report: Congolese female refugees need trauma-related services
The U.S. government must do more to address the needs of Congolese refugee “women at risk” through trauma-related services and...
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