Highlights include discussions on integrating cultural practices in social work education, insights from Kentucky’s flood-affected service providers, and exploring foster parents’ well-being. With these presentations, CoSW aims to push the boundaries of social work practice and education, reinforcing its commitment to addressing emerging social issues.
Synergizing the efforts of three distinct sport social work entities, the Sport Social Work Collaborative will be the first conglomerate of its kind.
Lexington, KY (September 27, 2024) – On September 26, 2024, the University of Kentucky College of Social Work held its highly anticipated Annual Recognition Event, honoring the outstanding achievements and
“I’ve always viewed kinship care as not only something we do but something that’s an integral part of our everyday life.”
The KKRC provides a continuum of services to meet the unique needs of kinship providers across the Commonwealth, including one-on-one peer support, support groups, and online webinars and trainings.
During Self-Care Awareness Month, the College of Social Work, alongside the Department of Community Based Services, provided social workers a day of self-care.
This article was originally posted in UKNow by Kody Kiser and Lindsey Piercy.
Dr. Tarkington Newman, alongside doctoral students Levone Lee and Anne Stauffer, are featured in the 3rd edition of “Positive Youth Development through Sport.”
College of Social Work alumni are invited to participate in the 2024 Summer Self-Care Challenge.
College of Social Work student Ariana Rodriguez’s journey through the foster care system to the Miss America Opportunity.
Lee presented his study on collegiate student-athletes’ preferences when discussing mental health with social agents like coaches, teammates and mental health professionals.
Dr. Jacquelynn F. Duron has been named Associate Dean of Faculty Advancement in the College of Social Work at the University of Kentucky.
