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Dr. Jones receives APOS award
Dr. Barbara Jones has received the 2014 Outstanding Educational and Training Award from the American Psychosocial Oncology Society (APOS). This award was...
Read moreSocial Work Student Day at the Legislature
March 4th, 2014, is Social Work Student Day at the Legislature in the state of Texas.
Read moreKatherine Hammer receives NASW-NYC award
Katherine Hammer, BSW ’91, was honored by the New York City Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-NYC)...
Read moreDr. Faulkner in the Statesman
Dr. Monica Faulkner, associate director of the School of Social Work’s Child and and Family Research Institute, authored the op-ed piece...
Read moreInterprofessional teamwork for better healthcare
A new and innovative course at The University of Texas at Austin is changing the way graduate students in the...
Read moreEncyclopedia of Social Work receives award
The Encyclopedia of Social Work, of which Dr. Cynthia Franklin is the Editor in Chief, has won the 2013 PROSE Award...
Read moreAustin clinic for human trafficking survivors gets award
The Hope Through Health Clinic with CommUnityCare, which provides a range of services for human trafficking survivors, has been selected...
Read moreDrs. Fong and Thompson are SSWR Inaugural Fellows
Drs. Sanna Thompson and Rowena Fong have been selected as Inaugural Fellows of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR)....
Read moreLBJ 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
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