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LBJ and the school beginnings
Fifty years ago this January, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared an “unconditional war on poverty” during his first State of...
Read moreAndrea Marquez recognized by AVANCE
Andrea Marquez, LCSW, MSSW ’07, has been recognized by AVANCE Austin for her work as supervisor of social work interns....
Read moreCHOICES included in EBP National Registry
CHOICES, a program developed and tested over the past 13 years by the team at the Health Behavior Research and...
Read more13 years of success at Garza
Longstanding collaboration with local high school creates model dropout prevention program
Read moreDrs. Choi, Fong, and Padilla inducted to AASWSW
Drs. Namkee Choi, Rowena Fong, and Yolanda Padilla were inducted to the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare...
Read moreNew UT grants
Two faculty members from the School of Social Work have received 2013-2014 Special Research Grants from The University of Texas...
Read moreSchool hosts Inter Professional Education Panel
A collaborative faculty development workshop recently at The University of Texas at Austin brought together about 90 representatives from the...
Read moreDean Zayas interviews President Powers
School of Social Work Dean Luis H. Zayas interviewed William Powers, President of The University of Texas at Austin and...
Read moreDr. Padilla is new SSWR Vice-President Elect
Dr. Yolanda Padilla has been elected Vice-President-Elect of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), with a term beginning...
Read moreDr. Choi featured on NPR
Dr. Namkee Choi was featured on a KUT piece by Veronica Zaragovia about the use of technology to provide mental...
Read moreLife on the ranch, social work style
During orientation at her field placement in spring 2013, Carol Robertson was quite busy learning her way through a huge...
Read moreDr. Busch-Armendariz testifies before Response Systems Panel
Dr. Busch-Armendariz gave testimony before the Response Systems to Adult Sexual Assault Crimes Panel, a panel of civilian and retired military...
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