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Read The Utopian online!
The Utopian, the magazine of School of Social Work, is now available online! Browse the main articles and access the...
Read moreEspinosa: Girls serve longer sentences than boys in justice system
AUSTIN, Texas — Females in the Texas juvenile justice system are often at greater risk of serving longer sentences and having...
Read moreSeptember 26-27: Recovery Capital Conference
RECOVERY CAPITAL CONFERENCE: CELEBRATING 2 MILLION TEXANS IN RECOVERY Saturday, September 26: Commons Learning Center, J. J. Pickle , The University...
Read moreSeptember 26: Social Work Tailgate!
Sixth Annual School of Social Work Tailgate Saturday, September 26 11:30 am (kickoff at 2:30pm) School of Social Work front...
Read moreSeptember 24: Dean Zayas & Kane Smego
Luis Zayas and Kane Smego Thursday, September 24 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Texas Union, Santa Rita Suite The...
Read moreBusch-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...
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