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Busch-Armendariz on campus sexual assault survey
A survey of sexual assault and misconduct at 27 university campuses across the nation shows that 23.1 percent of female...
Read moreBorah: Veterans' care should include their families
Research associate Elisa Borah argues that veterans’ care should include their spoused and families in an op-ed published by the...
Read morePreparing Longhorns to be global leaders
Photo: Social work student leads community activities while on the summer 2015 Projects for Underserved Communities team in India.
Read moreFaulkner: Sex education, shame, and victims of sexual abuse
Associate research professor Monica Faulkner discusses the impact of sex education that emphasizes shame on youth who have been sexually abused...
Read moreSeptember 16-18: Military Social Work Conference
Third Annual Military Social Work Conference: “Strengthening Military Families Through Effective Community Practices” September 16-18 Thompson Conference Center Download conference schedule (PDF)...
Read moreCreative solutions to improve health care in Central Texas
Social work researchers and physicians are finding creative solutions to improve health care in Central Texas
Read moreSalas-Wright: Immigrant teens less likely to commit crimes and use drugs
Amid concerns that immigrants may present a threat to American society, recent research from The University of Texas at Austin...
Read moreMaster's student receives Ima Hogg Scholarship
Master’s student Shana Rubenstein is one of the twelve recipients of the 2015 Ima Hogg Scholarship award, an annual scholarship...
Read moreSocial workers are moving into corporate America
In today’s Forth Worth Star Telegram, clinical assistant professor Cossy Hough discusses the new roles that social workers are playing...
Read moreAsian American Quality of Life Survey
The City of Austin has launched the Asian American Quality of Life Initiative. The initiative, in response to a City Council resolution, aims...
Read moreDiNitto on poverty and childhood
Dr. Diana DiNitto shared her insights on childhood and poverty with WalletHub. She discussed the relationship between education and income, and...
Read moreDoctoral student receives Hogg Foundation fellowship
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has selected Shannon Johnson, a doctoral candidate in the School of Social Work at...
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