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Fostering Resilience: Q&A with CoSW’s Dr. Taylor Dowdy-Hazlett
Through research, Dr. Dowdy-Hazlett seeks to identify supports that stabilize placements and improve outcomes within the foster care community.
College of Social Work honors record-setting Class of 2025
CoSW graduates emerge with a newfound sense of purpose, armed with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
Social Work launches dual credit courses in Eastern Kentucky
New program from University of Kentucky brings college courses into Eastern Kentucky high schools.
Highlights: 2025 May Graduation
On May 9, 2025, The UK College of Social Work celebrated the accomplishments of its graduating class of 2025. Amidst a backdrop of joy and nostalgia, graduates, faculty, staff, families,
How UK Grad Raven Whitaker-Smith found family, purpose — and herself
This article was originally published by Lindsey Piercy and Steve Shaffer of UKNow. You can view the original article here. Video produced by UK Public Relations and Strategic Communication and
UK College of Social Work Celebrates Inaugural Class of Criminal Justice Graduates
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) is celebrating a historic milestone as it graduates its first-ever class of Criminal Justice majors. These students are
Southern Bluegrass Citizen Review Panel Hosts Conversation on Collaboration
Foster parents and child welfare workers came together to share in camaraderie and education at Conversations on Collaboration.
Mental health program cuts costs, hospitalizations in Kentucky
Lexington, KY — Faculty researchers at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) have released compelling findings that affirm the effectiveness and fiscal responsibility of Kentucky’s Assisted Outpatient
UK College of Social Work honors 2025 graduating class on Friday
CoSW graduates emerge with a newfound sense of purpose, armed with knowledge, skills, and a sense of responsibility to create positive change in their communities and beyond.
Social Work hosts Spring 2025 Doctor of Social Work virtual showcase
Student-led research tackles real-world challenges across the country
Social Work wellness program invites staff to connect with the arts
Partnership between Colleges of Social Work and Fine Arts seeks to improve faculty and staff wellness, deepen connection to UK.
The College of Social Work Honors National Foster Care Month this May
The College of Social Work honors those who have made a difference in the lives of children in the Commonwealth.