Faculty & Staff
New Course Prepares Social Workers to Lead in Digital Health
The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work launched a new course this spring — Digital Health and...
Read moreDr. Jaime Fuentes-Balderrama Explores Parent Training and Family Well-Being Across Borders
Wednesday’s installment of the Moritz Center Lunch & Learn series featured Dr. Jaime Fuentes-Balderrama discussing his research, “Out of This...
Read moreUT Social Work Announces Robert Sebesta as Clinical Assistant Professor - Health and Aging
The School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin announced that Robert Sebesta, LCSW-S, HEC-C (MSSW ‘02),...
Read moreThree Texas Social Work faculty members to be recommended for promotion
Dean Allan Cole announced that several faculty colleagues will be recommended by The University of Texas at Austin President Jim...
Read moreAnnual donor reception connects generosity to impact
Donors and scholarship recipients gathered at the School of Social Work’s annual Endowment Donor Appreciation Reception, where attendees are paired...
Read moreTexas Social Work Announces Alyssa Aguirre, LCSW-S, as Assistant Professor of Practice
The School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin announced that Alyssa Aguirre, LCSW-S, will join its...
Read moreGlobal Experiences Make Local Leaders
Two Texas Social Work leaders joined The Other Side of Campus podcast to discuss how the School turns global experiences...
Read moreDavid Springer Returns to UT Austin as Centennial Professor
David Springer, Ph.D., LCSW, will rejoin the School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin as Centennial...
Read moreInstitute for Military and Veteran Family Wellness Receives National Grant to Combat Veteran Suicide
Institute for Military and Veteran Family Wellness Receives National Grant to Combat Veteran Suicide
The Institute for Military and Veteran Family Wellness (IMVFW) at UT Social Work has received funding for a third consecutive...
Read moreDanielle Parrish, Ph.D., Named to the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
UT Social Work professor Danielle Parrish (Ph.D. ’08) is among the newest inductees named to the American Academy of Social...
Read moreDr. Akram Al-Turk Shares Housing and Homelessness Research during Lunch & Learn Session
During the final Lunch & Learn of the Fall 2025 semester, Dr. Akram Al-Turk explored recent policy developments reshaping housing...
Read moreUT Social Work Establishes the Lori Holleran Steiker Endowed Faculty Chair in Substance Use and Recovery
The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work announces a transformative $3.5 million gift from Revolution Recovery (formerly...
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