School of Social Work

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Commencement 2025 at a Glance

Hats were tossed and tassels were turned

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UConn Professor and Alumni Encourage Social Workers and Students to Influence Federal Public Policy through the Regulatory Process

Keeping up to date on the regulatory arena is critical now more than ever

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Ph.D. Student Analyzes Mental Health Challenges for Hispanic Immigrants to the U.S.

Hispanic immigrants face a unique set of mental and emotional health issues, according to new research by Ph.D. student Leah Holle

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Connecticut ¡Adelante! Program Fills Workforce Need for Spanish Speaking Social Workers

The UConn School of Social Work is one of the leading MSW programs helping close the language gap to meet urgent workforce demand

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UConn’s Class of 2025: By the Numbers

Numbers don't tell the whole story, but what a story they tell

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Meeting the Needs of Early Childhood Educators with Critical New Resources

Through a grant from the Maryland State Department of Education, and with partnership from The Johns Hopkins University Department of Education, Innovations Institute developed a new Pyramid Model Practice Guide that provides much needed support for childcare and pre-K educators working to meet the social and emotional needs of very young children

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Meta-Analysis Links Intimate Partner Violence Among Sexual Minority Men to Mental Health Outcomes

'Intimate partner violence as a public health issue is still under-studied among men, particularly sexual minority men'

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UConn Provost Announces Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship

The Provost's Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship (PAECES) recognize scholarly activities that integrate community engagement with research, creative work, and teaching

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UConn Researchers Find High Rates of Gambling Among Connecticut’s College Students

UConn Researchers Find High Rates of Gambling Among Connecticut’s College Students

Stronger Together: UConn Health and UConn join Community in Advancing Wellness

Our word of the month for April is "Community" and at UConn Health, community isn’t just a word, it’s the foundation of everything we do. Whether it’s the connections between our patients and providers, the collaboration among our teams, or our commitment to serving those beyond our walls, community defines who we are.