Research
Austin-American Statesman op-ed on synthetic drugs by Dr. Maxwell
Dr. Jane Maxwell, senior research scientist at the Addiction Research Institute of the School of Social Work, authored the op-ed...
Read moreWill they turn you into a zombie?
School of Social Work researcher studies the use and effects of new synthetic psychoactive drugs, and develops free training for...
Read moreDr. Busch-Armendariz provides expertise for White House report on campus sexual assault
Dr. Noël Busch-Armendariz provided her expertise to the White House Task Force to Protect Students From Sexual Assault, which has...
Read moreThree MSSW students receive Shapiro-Borrell award
Maya Conlon-Kremer, Megan Nikolai, and Teresa Smith are the 2014 winners of the I.J. Shapiro and A.J. Borrell Award for best MSSW Student...
Read moreFriends tell friends to make a difference in cancer survival
School researchers help implement patient navigation program that increases access to breast cancer screening for women in Texas
Read moreChanging health outcomes, one person at a time
Evidence-based intervention developed by the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute helps women make healthier choices
Read moreDr. 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 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 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 moreDrs. Choi, Fong, and Padilla inducted to AASWSW
Drs. Namkee Choi, Rowena Fong, and Yolanda Padilla were inducted to the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare...
Read moreNew UT grants
Two faculty members from the School of Social Work have received 2013-2014 Special Research Grants from The University of Texas...
Read moreDr. Padilla is new SSWR Vice-President Elect
Dr. Yolanda Padilla has been elected Vice-President-Elect of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), with a term beginning...
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