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University of Kentucky College of Social Work Welcomes Kelly Cervenec Spears as Lecturer
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Dean Miller Announces Inaugural Director of Criminal Justice Programs at UK College of Social Work
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College of Social Work Welcomes Dr. Glenn Sterner as New Faculty Member in Criminal Justice
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Carly Kimiecik Joins CoSW as Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Sport Social Work Research Lab
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University of Kentucky College of Social Work Welcomes Kelly Cervenec Spears as Lecturer
Join us in welcoming Kelly Cervenec Spears as lecturer at the University of Kentucky College of Social Work!
Dean Miller Announces Inaugural Director of Criminal Justice Programs at UK College of Social Work
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A leading voice in critical criminology, Dr. Victoria Collins has been named Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and the inaugural director of the University of Kentucky College
Three Social Work Doctoral Students Named 2025-2027 DREAM Scholars
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 2025) —Three students in the University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) PhD program—Kristen Theile, Levone Li, and Holden Dillman—have been selected for the highly competitive
UK College of Social Work Welcomes Dr. Lella Still as New Faculty Member
The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) has announced Lella Still, DSW, LCSW, as a new clinical instructor. Dr. Still brings more than 15 years of experience in
Jay Miller to receive 2025 Wilson Wyatt Alumni Award from University of Louisville
The prestigious award is the highest honor bestowed by Louisville Alumni, and celebrates the accomplishments of Miller.
Kentucky Kinship Resource Center Hosts Live Webinar on Self-Care
The webinar shared practical tools and encouraged supportive conversation, with the goal for caregivers to feel more grounded and connected.
Michelle Keller Joins the College of Social Work as Clinical Faculty
The University of Kentucky College of Social Work welcomes Dr. Michelle Keller as clinical faculty member.
Kentucky Citizen Review Panels Host Annual Retreat
Each year, the panels identify issues in their region, design a project or initiative to help, and make recommendations to the state for system improvement.
College of Social Work Welcomes Dr. Glenn Sterner as New Faculty Member in Criminal Justice
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) has announced Glenn Sterner, Ph.D., will join the college as an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice. An applied
College of Social Work Welcomes Associate Professor Dr. Xiafei Wang
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky College of Social Work has announced Xiafei Wang, Ph.D., will be appointed as Associate Professor this fall. Wang brings international experience, and a
Two Social Work faculty named 2025-26 TEK faculty fellows
Two faculty members from the University of Kentucky College of Social Work have been selected for the 2025–26 cohort of Transdisciplinary Educational approaches to advance Kentucky (TEK) Faculty Fellows. This competitive program supports faculty in creating and enhancing courses that emphasize transdisciplinary collaboration and essential employability skills.
Carly Kimiecik Joins CoSW as Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Sport Social Work Research Lab
LEXINGTON, Ky. —The University of Kentucky College of Social Work (CoSW) is pleased to welcome Carly Kimiecik, PhD, MSW, as an incoming Assistant Professor. She will also serve as Assistant