For over 80 years, the University of Kentucky College of Social Work has been a leader in social work education. Our mission is clear: Through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service, the College works to improve the human condition. Always, in all ways.
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News
Q&A with Sabri Williams
Sabri Williams, who graduated from the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work program in May of 2020, is currently working
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CoSW Receives Funding from UK CURE COVID-19 Pilot Program
It is no surprise that COVID-19 has been associated with an increase in stress and anxiety. With a lack of
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Flaherty Releases New Textbook and Webinar
Disability studies and human service professions aim to address persistent and emerging issues. To begin addressing those issues, Associate Professor
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Events
September 24, 2021, 6:00 pm
ASK-VIP Group Training with Kay Upton
Topic: Guiding Your Child Through Adolescence Facilitated by: Kay Upton September 24, 2021, 6:00-7:30 PM EST To register for this group training, visit
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September 25, 2021, 10:00 am
DSW Info Session
Join our DSW Program Coordinator, Dr. Laura Escobar-Ratliff, and College of Social Work personnel as we discuss our Doctorate of Social Work program. Topics will
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Student Spotlights
MSW Student Earns Degree from S...
Earning your Master of Social Work degree (MSW) from the College of Social Work (CoSW) at the University of Kentucky (UK) is obtainable regardless of
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Irina Osmolovska
With students ranging from Kentucky to New York, Texas to Wisconsin, earning your Master in Social Work (MSW) degree at the College of Social Work
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Doctoral Candidate Receives IST...
Theresia Pachner, a doctoral candidate at the College of Social Work, has received a Student Registration Award from the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
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Q&A with Shauna Kitts
Undergraduate student Shauna Kitts was recently announced as one of the 31 new 2020 Chellgren Student Fellows. Kitts, a first-generation student in the College of
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Alumni Spotlights
Q&A with Sabri Williams
Sabri Williams, who graduated from the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work program in May of 2020, is currently working
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Nada Shalash
Nada Shalash graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Social Work in May 2019. While at UK, she earned
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Jamyle Cannon
It’s a weeknight in Chicago. The city streets and sidewalks are crowded — filled with the hustle and bustle of
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Briana Sowers
For Briana Sowers, a College of Social Work student, it came in the form of supportive and empowering faculty and
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Dr. Allison Gibson, Associate Professor at the CoSW, was selected for the Institute on Methods and Protocols for Advancement of Clinical Trials in ADRD (IMPACT-AD) Class of 2021. She was the only social work faculty member selected to participate. Congratulations, Dr. Gibson!
Mental health challenges have increased during the year-plus of the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychologist @juliecerel from @ukcosw visits Connections to discuss ways to address grief, stress, and depression with @ReneeKET. https://bit.ly/3grnQ52
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