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Mission Persistent: New Lab Endeavor Explores Behavioral Health and the Military
Every day, men and women across the nation choose to serve — together, they vow to protect our freedom at any cost. This selfless act is not lost upon Chris
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College of Social Work Awarded $2 Million to Support Families Battling Substance Use
Addiction continues to claim thousands of lives and devastate Kentucky communities. At the center of these communities are families in need of support. The College of Social Work (CoSW) at the University of
UK College of Social Work Awarded $1.1 Million to Study Suicide Exposure in Military Populations
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 16, 2019) — It’s a staggering statistic — nearly half of Americans report they know someone who has died by suicide. Every one of these deaths leaves
‘Behind the Blue’ Jay Miller at Helm of UK College of Social Work
On this week’s edition of “Behind the Blue,” UK Public Relations and Strategic Communications’ Carl Nathe talks with Miller about his vision and hopes for the college as it serves
New Lab Addresses Mental Health, Wellness Among Military Population
Ultimately, the lab will be a vehicle to maximize efficiency, coordination and planning. Every day, men and women across the nation choose to serve — together, they vow to protect
Connecting Kentucky Families with Missy Segress, Jessica Fletcher, and Karen Bowman
No matter how prepared you are, once a child walks into your home, it can feel overwhelming. You ultimately need someone who understands. Imagine you’re a new foster parent, adoptive
College of Social Work Names New Dean
“Announcements like these remind us that the brightest days, for the college and the university, are ahead.” Justin “Jay” Miller has been selected as the next dean of the College of
Hoda Shalash
Hoda Shalash is like many students in college. She thought she knew what she wanted to major in, and for three years, Hoda worked toward her degree in special education.
Tamara Vest
When Tamara Vest was just nine years old, her father and primary caregiver, died. Her mother, who had substance abuse issues, was not an option when it came to relocate.
Daniel Beasley
For some, going to college after high school is a no-brainer. But for Daniel Beasley, pursuing higher education wasn’t an option.
Spring 2019 Dean’s List
Congratulations to the UK College of Social Work students who made the Spring 2019 Dean’s List! Check out the entire list here: Karen Amburgey Jacquelyn Claire Appel Bailee M. Barker