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UA School of Social Work to Help Chinese Universities Develop MSW Programs

The University of Alabama School of Social Work’s international ties continue to strengthen following the announcement of a collaborative with universities in mainland China.

UA Social Work Students, Tuscaloosa Police Team for Health Fair

Graduate students from The University of Alabama School of Social Work, in partnership with the Tuscaloosa City Police Department, will host a community health fair from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Jaycees Fairground in Alberta City.

UA Social Work Lecture to Focus on Cultural Humility

Guest speaker Dr. Robert M. Ortega, associate professor of social work at the University of Michigan, will give a talk, “Finding the Place for Humility in Culturally Responsive Practice,“ Monday, Oct. 8 at noon in 104 Little Hall.

UA School of Social Work Begins Fall Colloquium Series

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will open its 2012 Fall Colloquium Series Monday, Sept. 24, with guest lecturer Kimble Forrister.

Three Inductees Named for UA-Founded Social Work Hall of Fame

Three leaders from across the state will be inducted this year into the Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame Friday, Sept. 14 at The Club in Birmingham.

UA Social Work Student Wins National Essay Contest

Sean Hudson, a senior social work major at The University of Alabama, recently won the Influencing State Policy national essay award for his advocacy of the proposed Alabama state bill “Fostering Success Act.”

UA’s Annual Social Work Conference Set for Aug. 23-24

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host its 11th annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 23-24 at the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

UA Social Work Professor’s Article Lauded

A recent article by Dr. David Pollio, a faculty member in The University of Alabama School of Social Work, has been chosen by an academic journal as its “best quantitative empirical article of 2011.”

Future Social Work Majors Learn, Work During UA Summer Camp

Fourteen high-school juniors and seniors will spend the next five weeks learning about social work careers at The University of Alabama and working with social work agencies in the Tuscaloosa area.

UA Social Work Students to Study in Hong Kong

Seven social work students from The University of Alabama will take part in a two-week visit to Hong Kong to study social work practices in one of the world’s most remarkable cities.