School of Social Work
Commencement 2026 at a Glance
More than 8,000 Huskies heard their names called as they make the transition from “student” to “alumnus”
May 11, 2026 | Combined Reports - UConn Communications
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
May 10, 2026 | Olivia Drake
UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty for 2026
Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated
May 8, 2026 | Alexis Lohrey, Office of the Provost
UConn Provost Announces 2026 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
May 7, 2026 | Merly Downey, Office of Outreach and Engagement
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
May 5, 2026 | Olivia Drake
Harm Reduction and Food Insecurity: Urban Health/AHEC Scholars Make the Connection
Interprofessional health students in the Women’s Health Interest Group (IG) take action to organize and distribute healthy food bag donations to community women in need.
May 4, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC
UConn’s Class of 2026: By the Numbers
A look at the newest group of Husky alums by the numbers
May 4, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance
9 School of Social Work Alumni Honored at Awards Reception
Alumni recognized for exceptional contributions and impact, mentoring, and demonstrating outstanding leadership in the field of social work
April 27, 2026 | Olivia Drake
Social Work Faculty Honored with Provost Award for Excellence in Community-Engaged Scholarship
School of Social Work Assistant Professor Sukhmani Singh examines inequities within the criminal and juvenile legal system(s), with particular attention to state minoritized youth and formerly incarcerated adults
April 24, 2026 | Olivia Drake
UConn To Hold Memorial Service For Students Who Have Passed Away
This annual ceremony will take place in the Student Union Ballroom at UConn Storrs
April 16, 2026 | University Communications