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Steve Hicks School Celebrates Another Top 10 Ranking by US World and News Report
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work has been ranked No. 8 in the US World and News Report Rankings...
Read moreMoritz Center for Societal Impact announces recipients of inaugural Projects for Societal Impact Awards
AUSTIN, Texas – The Moritz Center for Societal Impact (MCSI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural Projects...
Read moreHenrika McCoy, Ph.D., Named as Dean of the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver
The University of Denver has announced that Henrika McCoy, Ph.D., associate professor and the Ruby Lee Piester Centennial Fellow in...
Read moreThrough Texas Center for Child and Family Studies, all child welfare jurisdictions in Texas have Heart Gallery Program for first time
AUSTIN, Texas — The Heart Galleries of Texas is pleased to announce that for the first time ever, all 11...
Read moreProfessor René Gaitan to Lead Inaugural Program: Communities and Relatives Empowered for Support with Substance Misuse
Dean Allan Cole announced that René Gaitan, LCSW-S, clinical assistant professor, will oversee the inaugural Communities and Relatives Empowered for...
Read moreDiana DiNitto named Journal of Social Work Education (JSWE) Best Reviewer of 2023
Diana M. DiNitto, Ph.D., the Cullen Trust Centennial Professor in Alcohol Studies and Education and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the Steve...
Read moreCenter for Societal Impact Named for Moritz Family
AUSTIN, Texas – The Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin is renaming its...
Read moreSHS Ph.D. Candidate Katie McCormick Wins Prestigious Donald Harrington Fellowship
Katie McCormick, a doctoral candidate in the Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS), was selected for Donald D. Harrington...
Read moreTexas HHSC awards funding to Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health (TIEMH) to help advance innovation in health prevention services
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) awarded the Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health...
Read moreCynthia Franklin, Ph.D., named as Director of External Relations
Dean Allan Cole announced the appointment of Cynthia Franklin, Ph.D., as the Steve Hicks School of Social Work’s (SHS) new...
Read moreMoritz Center Announces $12 Million In New Funding Through Texas Legislature
AUSTIN, Texas (June 14, 2023) — The Moritz Center for Societal Impact (MCSI) in the Steve Hicks School of Social...
Read moreSteve Hicks School Establishes the Center for Societal Impact (CSI) and Welcomes Jeanette Davidson as Director
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHS) at The University of Texas at Austin has established the Center for...
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