College News

January 13, 2025
Highlights include discussions on barriers in serious illness care for unhoused older adults, education and training for Sport Social Workers, and exploring healthcare providers’ attitudes toward medications for opioid use disorder during pregnancy.
January 10, 2025
Col. Lataya E. Hawkins, Ph.D., has been promoted to full colonel in the U.S. Army, joining an elite group of military social workers.
December 23, 2024
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.
December 18, 2024
CoSW and DCBS brought self-care resources to foster and adoptive families this holiday season.
December 17, 2024
Dr. Stephanie Ratliff of Knott County, Kentucky shares her journey from undergraduate to Ph.D, and Director of Field Education at CoSW.
December 17, 2024
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.
December 13, 2024
What drives the fierce passion of sports rivalries? From loyalty and identity, to the thrill of competition, explore the psychology fueling these intense connections and conflicts by listening to this edition of “Behind the Blue.”
December 6, 2024
Brian was known for his warmth, wit, and unwavering dedication to helping others. This scholarship is a way to carry forward the spirit of his legacy.
December 4, 2024
As president of ASWIS, Matt Moore plans to focus on expanding awareness and outreach for sport social work.

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Student Spotlight

Lexington's First Hospital Point in Time Count

“Care to Count” initiative supports community health, expands K-Count efforts 

Join us on January 29, 2025, for the Hospital Point in Time Count—Lexington’s first initiative to document hospitalized patients facing housing instability. Led by Drs. Abigail Latimer and Lynden Bond, this effort seeks to bridge gaps in homelessness data, informing policies to address the intersection of health and housing insecurity. Volunteers are vital for this count, ensuring ethical engagement and accurate data collection to support individuals at their most vulnerable.

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