Author Archive
New Postdocs Bring Expertise in Social Policy, Clinical Decision-Making to the School of Social Work
Jon Ahuna and Tobi Kindler will serve two-year appointments with the School's Innovations Institute and Humphreys Institute for Political Social Work.
New Social Work Students Encouraged to Embrace the Possibilities of the Profession
More than 280 new Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work students participated in the School of Social Work's annual Convocation on Aug. 28
UConn School of Social Work Welcomes Nationally Recognized Gerontologist
With support from a K01 Career Development Award, Chanee Fabius is currently exploring how communication between family caregivers and home care aides can be strengthened to better support individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
New UConn Survey Finds 53% of Connecticut Parents Say Childcare is Too Expensive
Statewide survey conducted by UConn and the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood provides an updated benchmark for tracking childcare access and affordability
UConn’s Innovations Institute Advances Behavioral Health Leadership Through New Partnership
The collaborative aims to elevate professional development standards, disseminate critical leadership resources, and support behavioral health care for children, adults, and families
Lane Discusses Civic Engagement, Voting Rights, Power of Community on National Podcast
UConn School of Social Work's Shannon Lane emphasized that individuals have meaningful opportunities to participate in democracy and strengthen their communities
Seven School of Social Work Doctoral Students Awarded
"This was one of the most competitive cycles we have seen in the history of the doctoral program."
School of Social Work Faculty Honored for Teaching Innovation
UConn School of Social Work Associate Professor Caitlin Elsaesser received a UConn AAUP Excellence Award in Teaching Innovation for integrating mindfulness into social work education
Social Work Graduates Urged to Lead with Compassion, Advocacy at UConn Commencement
The UConn School of Social Work awarded more than 190 BSW, MSW, and Ph.D. degrees during UConn's 147th Commencement Ceremony
19 Bilingual CT ¡Adelante! Scholars to Graduate with MSW Degrees
The Connecticut ¡Adelante! Scholars Program offers MSW students bilingual Spanish/English clinical training to address the growing need for Spanish-speaking social workers in Connecticut