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Dr. Kasey Claborn, associate professor and director of the Addiction Research Institute, was recently named a Texas Changemaker by Texas...

Our School mourns the loss of Lori Holleran Steiker, Ph.D., ACSW, who died Sunday, September 22, 2024, after living with metastatic cancer...

I write to share the bittersweet news that Carmen Valdez, who has been a terrific colleague and significant contributor to...

The Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin introduced Allan Cole, Ph.D., as Dell Medical School’s deputy...

The Steve Hicks School of Social Work at the University of Texas at Austin is proud to have two students...

Background: René Gaitan is a first generation immigrant from El Salvador, immigrating with his mother during the civil war during...

Background: Second-generation Dominican American – grew up straddling Dominican and mainstream U.S. cultures Interests: Parenting, early childhood development, Latinx families,...

Background: Mexican-American Focus: Sandy Magaña’s research focuses on Latino families of children with developmental disabilities and autism, an interest that...

Background: First-generation immigrant from Chihuahua, Mexico Interests: Helping low-income Latinx immigrant parents improve their parenting skills, particularly in families that...

Background: First-generation Mexican American  Interests: Psychometrics; effects of cultural factors, gender, and race/ethnicity on health behavior; Latino health; development, evaluation,...

Background: Second-generation Mexican American Interests: Mental and behavioral health disparities; development of culturally competent evidence-based care for Latinx and other...