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Social Work Receives $3.2M Grant to Address State’s Opioid Overdoses

The University of Alabama School of Social Work and the Alabama Department of Mental Health’s efforts to stem opioid use and rates of overdose deaths in Alabama have a new focus: first responders.

UA Alumni Inducted into Social Work Hall of Fame

UA Alumni Inducted into Social Work Hall of Fame

Two University of Alabama alumni who, combined, have more than 70 years of experience advocating for Alabama’s children have been inducted into the Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame.

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UA School of Social Work Launches ‘Own Your Vote’ Series

As the 2020 presidential election draws nearer, The University of Alabama School of Social Work has created a speaker series to highlight issues of voting rights and equal access.

Reid Named Interim Dean of School of Social Work

Reid Named Interim Dean of School of Social Work

Dr. Lesley Reid, chair of The University of Alabama Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, has been named interim dean of UA’s School of Social Work.

UA Social Work Launches Faculty ‘Speed Networking’ Luncheons

UA Social Work Launches Faculty ‘Speed Networking’ Luncheons

The purpose of this luncheon and the selection of its participants are intentional: to lay groundwork for interdisciplinary research.

Late Social Work Professor Named to Social Work Hall of Fame

Late Social Work Professor Named to Social Work Hall of Fame

The Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame will posthumously honor a former University of Alabama faculty member during a ceremony Friday, Nov. 2.

Social Work Students Return to D.C. for Policy, Advocacy ‘Fly-In’

Social Work Students Return to D.C. for Policy, Advocacy ‘Fly-In’

More than 45 University of Alabama social work students will meet with 30 U.S. Congress members March 20-21 to advocate for legislation regarding opioid abuse, human trafficking and children in foster care.

Selma Icon among Inductees for Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame

Selma Icon among Inductees for Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame

Patricia Swift Blalock, who integrated Selma’s public library in the 1960s, will be posthumously inducted into the Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame Friday, Sept. 22.

UA Doctoral Student Earns Social Work Research Fellowship

UA Doctoral Student Earns Social Work Research Fellowship

A University of Alabama doctoral student has received a $17,900 fellowship award to help fund dissertation research of HIV health and health care payer types.

UA Social Work Students Launch Internship with Local District Attorney

UA Social Work Students Launch Internship with Local District Attorney

Katrena Dale would immediately feel the sting of the news she had to deliver.