March 16, 2026
March Madness is full of buzzer-beaters and heart-stopping moments, but what separates a player who rises to the occasion from one who freezes under pressure?
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March 16, 2026
After three decades at UK, Dumas says the most rewarding moments often come at the end of a mentoring relationship, when the uncertainty she hears in a foster parent’s voice during their first conversation has been replaced with confidence and hope.
March 11, 2026
The episode focused on helping listeners better understand how social media can influence body image and mental health.
March 10, 2026
“Women’s Resistance in Global Context” analyzes historical and contemporary examples of women serving as resistance actors across various regions of the world.
March 9, 2026
BASW graduate uses her journey to strengthen families and improve child welfare systems.
March 3, 2026
Through restorative justice, mentorship, and helping establish more than 60 organizations, Harvey has spent six decades building connections that strengthen the Lexington community.
February 27, 2026
Learn practical, easy-to-apply techniques to safely defuse tense situations and become a confident, helpful presence when conflict begins to escalate.
February 27, 2026
Scholarship support empowers Lizbeth Garcia to pursue her MSW and serve Fayette County students.
February 13, 2026
Bond’s work centers on understanding and addressing the complex intersections of housing insecurity, behavioral health, and access to care, priorities shaped by her own professional practice and advocacy experience in social work.
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Inside the clutch March Madness moment: Expert Q&A on high-pressure play
March Madness is full of buzzer-beaters and heart-stopping moments, but what separates a player who rises to the occasion from one who freezes under pressure?
March 16, 2026
Social Work’s Tamikia Dumas celebrates 30 years at the University of Kentucky
After three decades at UK, Dumas says the most rewarding moments often come at the end of a mentoring relationship, when the uncertainty she hears in a foster parent’s voice during their first conversation has been replaced with confidence and hope.
March 16, 2026
UK College of Social Work scholars featured on podcast discussing social media and eating disorders
The episode focused on helping listeners better understand how social media can influence body image and mental health.
March 11, 2026
College of Social Work’s Dr. Victoria Collins publishes new book
“Women’s Resistance in Global Context” analyzes historical and contemporary examples of women serving as resistance actors across various regions of the world.
March 10, 2026
CoSW alumna Jiselle Hirsch advances child welfare prevention services through lived experience
BASW graduate uses her journey to strengthen families and improve child welfare systems.
March 9, 2026
Catalyst for Change: CoSW Alumna Linda Harvey’s 60-Year Commitment to Community
Through restorative justice, mentorship, and helping establish more than 60 organizations, Harvey has spent six decades building connections that strengthen the Lexington community.
March 3, 2026
College of Social Work Hosts De-Escalation Training with UKPD
Learn practical, easy-to-apply techniques to safely defuse tense situations and become a confident, helpful presence when conflict begins to escalate.
February 27, 2026
MSW student turns passion for service into a path forward
Scholarship support empowers Lizbeth Garcia to pursue her MSW and serve Fayette County students.
February 27, 2026
College of Social Work launches KY E.D.G.E., expanding opportunity for Kentucky students
LEXINGTON, Ky. — In a state where most counties still qualify as rural and nearly 40 percent of residents live outside metropolitan centers, the University of Kentucky College of Social
February 17, 2026
Social Work’s Lynden Bond selected as UK ASCEND Scholar
Bond’s work centers on understanding and addressing the complex intersections of housing insecurity, behavioral health, and access to care, priorities shaped by her own professional practice and advocacy experience in social work.
February 13, 2026
Championing Change Through Sport: A Q&A with MSW student Serenity Burnett-Perry
LEXINGTON, Ky. — National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), observed annually in early February (Feb. 4, 2026), celebrates the achievements of athletes, coaches, and leaders. This week, the UK
February 9, 2026
Championing Change Through Sport: A Q&A with PhD student Anne Stauffer
LEXINGTON, Ky. — National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), observed annually in early February (Feb. 4, 2026), celebrates the achievements of athletes, coaches, and leaders. This week, the UK
February 5, 2026