May 24, 2024
This article was originally posted in UKNow by Kody Kiser and Lindsey Piercy.
CoSW Staff
May 8, 2024
This article is an op-ed provided by recent UK CoSW graduate Lakyn Collins. She details the path that brought her from a small town in Eastern Kentucky to finding her dream purpose to help others like herself as nontraditional students. To help provide resources and fight for the rights of Kentuckians that are overlooked.
May 1, 2024
The College of Social Work honors those who have made a difference in the lives of children in the Commonwealth.
April 30, 2024
As National Child Abuse Prevention Month comes to a close in April, Dr. Shelby Clark pens op-ed titled “Community Strategies to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect.”
April 19, 2024
Foster parents and child welfare workers came together to share in camaraderie and education at Conversations on Collaboration.
March 29, 2024
Gilpin recently earned her National Certified School Social Worker certification. So far, she’s the only person in Kentucky to achieve this and one of 30 in the entire country.
March 27, 2024
CoSW is seeking to raise awareness that social workers help millions of people each day and work in a variety of settings, including many people may not be aware of such as sports and financial planning.
March 7, 2024
Julie Cerel of the College of Social Work co-authored the findings published in the American Journal of Public Health.
March 6, 2024
Dr. Aubrey Jones of the College of Social Work is part of a new UK cohort to advance research by diverse faculty member disciplines.
February 27, 2024
The accomplishment, which took more than two years, marks a significant milestone for the College of Social Work.
February 22, 2024
Conner was the lead author for the scholarly article “Black Experiences Matter: Reflections on Black Faculty Interactions with Black Administrators.” This collaborative work was featured in the Journal of Social Work Education in 2022.
‘Behind the Blue’: Col. Teresa Murray shares Army journey, inspires future social workers
This article was originally posted in UKNow by Kody Kiser and Lindsey Piercy.
May 24, 2024
College of Social Work graduate pens op-ed on perseverance as a nontraditional student
This article is an op-ed provided by recent UK CoSW graduate Lakyn Collins. She details the path that brought her from a small town in Eastern Kentucky to finding her dream purpose to help others like herself as nontraditional students. To help provide resources and fight for the rights of Kentuckians that are overlooked.
May 8, 2024
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.
May 1, 2024
Dr. Shelby Clark pens op-ed to close out Child Abuse Prevention Month
As National Child Abuse Prevention Month comes to a close in April, Dr. Shelby Clark pens op-ed titled “Community Strategies to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect.”
April 30, 2024
Southern Bluegrass Citizen Review Panel Hosts Conference for Foster Parents and Social Workers
Foster parents and child welfare workers came together to share in camaraderie and education at Conversations on Collaboration.
April 19, 2024
2024 Sullivan Award winners lead with compassion, service to others
This story was originally published by Hilary Brown, Hayden Gooding, and Lindsey Piercy in UK Now. LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 18, 2024) — Two University of Kentucky students and one local
April 18, 2024
Jessamine County school social worker is first Kentuckian to earn national certification
Gilpin recently earned her National Certified School Social Worker certification. So far, she’s the only person in Kentucky to achieve this and one of 30 in the entire country.
March 29, 2024
Dean Miller featured on NASW Social Work Talks Podcast
CoSW is seeking to raise awareness that social workers help millions of people each day and work in a variety of settings, including many people may not be aware of such as sports and financial planning.
March 27, 2024
More than 40% of Americans know someone who died from drug overdose, UK researcher finds
Julie Cerel of the College of Social Work co-authored the findings published in the American Journal of Public Health.
March 7, 2024
Research Scholars Program welcomes 4th cohort, advancing health care perspectives
Dr. Aubrey Jones of the College of Social Work is part of a new UK cohort to advance research by diverse faculty member disciplines.
March 6, 2024
UK Social Work’s online program certified for quality, among 1st in the country
The accomplishment, which took more than two years, marks a significant milestone for the College of Social Work.
February 27, 2024
‘Research Made Possible’ podcast: Conner discusses HIV prevention in older Black women
Conner was the lead author for the scholarly article “Black Experiences Matter: Reflections on Black Faculty Interactions with Black Administrators.” This collaborative work was featured in the Journal of Social Work Education in 2022.
February 22, 2024