Tag: School of Social Work
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Federal legislative staffers get up close look at UGA
The retreat, held annually during the August congressional recess, is hosted by the UGA Office…
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12 UGA students, alumni receive Fulbright offers
This is the sixth straight year that UGA has received 10 or more offers.
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Researchers get $1.4M to combat opioid crisis
It’s aimed at training students to become behavioral health professionals.
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Human trafficking in Georgia: The need for data
Associate professor David Okech discusses what researchers are doing.
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Beer, Handa chosen as first Innovation Fellows
The program helps faculty commercialize their research endeavors.
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Michael Robinson
Michael Robinson, an associate professor in the School of Social Work, challenges his students to…
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UGA assists in first assessment of peer support
State of Georgia partners with School of Social Work researchers.
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Study sheds light on Georgia farmer suicides
UGA research uncovers several factors about the stresses Georgia farmers face.
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Social work, law students collaborate in court
Innovative course gives them firsthand experience in family trauma.
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UGA collaborating on child welfare workforce education
School of Social Work to help evaluate the health of Georgia DFCS.
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Study identifies factors associated with farmer suicide
It might help health providers develop strategies to reduce suicide risk.
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Rebecca Matthew
Rebecca Matthew, an assistant professor in the School of Social Work, introduces students to the…
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Consortium studying human trafficking awarded $4M
UGA researchers seek to reduce trafficking in communities of West Africa.
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School of Social Work panel to discuss ways to reduce child abuse, neglect
An increasing number of Georgia children are in foster care, but people who have experienced…
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Child welfare expert named Berger Professor
Harold Briggs is nationally known for his innovative studies focused on putting families first.
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Study outlines ways to engage vulnerable communities
Community needs assessments lay foundation for improving health care service.
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Hollowell lecturer: Need for moral leadership is urgent
Robert M. Franklin Jr. spoke at the annual Donald L. Hollowell Lecture.
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Assistant professor studies the ways robots can help an aging population
As an assistant professor and researcher at UGA’s Institute of Gerontology, Beer studies how robots…
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Leadership ethics expert will give Hollowell Lecture
In times of moral ambiguity and deep division, we need to be able to spot…
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UGA programs move up in US News rankings
The rankings reflect the university’s growing reputation for academic excellence.
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Poor sleep a problem for foster children
Study found the health effects of childhood insomnia can persist into adulthood.
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Social Work associate professor sheds light on civil rights activist
Hogansville, Georgia, is easy to overlook.
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UGA climbs 12 spots in new R&D ranking
It highlights top university recipients of research dollars in social, behavioral sciences.
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Renowned experts featured in 2019 Signature Lectures
They include scholars and leaders in politics, business, higher education and other fields.
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