UNC School of Social Work

Spotlight of the week

Congratulations to Systems Analyst Jim Griffith, who was awarded the excellence in staff performance award as part of the School of Social Work’s annual faculty and staff awards.

Events

Sep08

Monday 12:00 pm

A Shaman’s Perspective on Consciousness, Psychedelics, and Healing w/ Vonetta Taylor

Sep09

Tuesday 12:00 pm

Engaging Families as Partners in Developmental Monitoring, Screening, and Follow-up w/Chandler Knott, PhD and Laura Hiruma, PhD

Sep29

Monday 12:00 pm

Navigating Tough Conversations w/ Melissa Segal, LCSW

Catch up on SSW news

August 28, 2025
NIH award helps assistant professor study cancer-related financial hardship
Assistant Professor Bridgette Thom was awarded a four-year, K01 Research Scientist Development Award to conduct a four-year research study. Read More
August 27, 2025
Galapagos native highlights impact of School’s practicum placement, certificate program
Marianella Becerra has been closely involved with two of the School’s burgeoning projects in the Galapagos Islands. She took part in the 12-week program for Galapagos locals to earn a certificate in social work and community development and was a mentor for the School’s inaugural practicum placement in San Cristobal. Read More

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Elderly couple consult with financial advisor

NIH award helps assistant professor study cancer-related financial hardship

Assistant Professor Bridgette Thom was awarded a four-year, K01 Research Scientist Development Award to conduct a four-year research study.

School of Social Work grad helps refugees feel at home

UNC School of Social Work alum Ehmu Ra Ho ’23 (MSW) can trace her path to serving the refugee community all the way back to 2009.

School expands its impact across San Cristobal community

An overview of the School’s collaborative partnerships with one of its celebrated global partners.

Welcome Back Week signals return to campus for School of Social Work

UNC School of Social Work

Spotlight of the week

Events

A Shaman’s Perspective on Consciousness, Psychedelics, and Healing w/ Vonetta Taylor

Engaging Families as Partners in Developmental Monitoring, Screening, and Follow-up w/Chandler Knott, PhD and Laura Hiruma, PhD

Navigating Tough Conversations w/ Melissa Segal, LCSW

Catch up on SSW news

NIH award helps assistant professor study cancer-related financial hardship

Galapagos native highlights impact of School’s practicum placement, certificate program

Take a closer look at SSW

NIH award helps assistant professor study cancer-related financial hardship

School of Social Work grad helps refugees feel at home

School expands its impact across San Cristobal community

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