“This support will help refine my research ideas and methodology and prepare me for my doctoral research. I will be able to engage with peers, mentors and professionals in aging and social work through workshops, conferences and seminars,” Hossain said.
“Redemption is not just a possibility; it’s a journey that transforms both the giver and the receiver. Helping others rebuild their lives has given me the strength to rebuild my own.” – Leah Wilson
The College of Social Work looks forward to celebrating Homecoming from October 6-13, 2024. Stay tuned for more details coming soon.
“Every family, regardless of their structure, deserves the highest standard of care, and our work is a step towards achieving that goal.”
Dr. Tarkington Newman, alongside doctoral students Levone Lee and Anne Stauffer, are featured in the 3rd edition of “Positive Youth Development through Sport.”
The special event will honor award recipients, milestone achievers, alumni, student leaders, and more for their outstanding contributions.
College of Social Work alumni are invited to participate in the 2024 Summer Self-Care Challenge.
Legendary Beginnings: Frances Jewell McVey In 1938, as the nation emerged from the Great Depression, the University of Kentucky (UK) Board of Trustees established its first Department of Social Work,
College of Social Work student Ariana Rodriguez’s journey through the foster care system to the Miss America Opportunity.
Olypmhia O’Neale-White, DSW alumna, was awarded by NASW for her leadership in social work.
The START program participated in a round-table discussion with the Administration for Children and Families.
Lee presented his study on collegiate student-athletes’ preferences when discussing mental health with social agents like coaches, teammates and mental health professionals.