School of Social Work

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UA, ADMH to Host Statewide Events on Substance Misuse Stigma

The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Mental Health will host a series of professional development conferences across the state in January for those interested in understanding the stigma of individuals with substance and opioid use disorders.

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Professor Committed to Rural Health Wins Blackmon-Moody Award

Dr. Hee Yun Lee will be honored during a ceremony at the President’s Mansion on Nov. 18.

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UA VitAL Team to Host Conference on Behavioral Health

The University of Alabama will hold a conference on emerging trends in behavioral health near the end of August.

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UA Develops Behavioral Health App for State

The new mobile app offers critical information and resources related to mental health and substance use disorders.

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UA to Celebrate Excellence Among Faculty Research, Creative Activity

Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research, scholarship and creative contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.

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University of Alabama, Stillman Sign Graduate Pathways Agreement

The University of Alabama and Stillman College celebrated 50 years of an enrollment agreement by making it easier for Stillman students to attend graduate school at UA.

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Women’s History Month: UA’s Influential Researchers

UA researchers are at the top of their game. Here’s a spotlight on four female researchers advancing their fields.

Hundreds of Students to Showcase Research, Creativity

Hundreds of Students to Showcase Research, Creativity

More than 400 students from across campus will share their work with the community at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference on April 4.

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UA Graduate Student Wins Regional Three Minute Thesis Competition

The Doctor of Social Work student will go on to compete at the national competition in December.

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UA Part of Research Into Racial Disparity in Infant Mortality

Researchers at the University of Alabama are partners in a statewide effort to tackle racial disparity in infant mortality in Alabama.