Tag: School of Social Work
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Living history
The career of June Gary Hopps includes several notable firsts.
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Reddit gives a clearer picture of what it’s like to be poor
Although millions of people live in poverty in the U.S. — about one in seven,…
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Professor receives Lifetime Achievement Award
A University of Georgia professor known for combating injustice through her activism and scholarship has…
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Mary Caplan
Mary Caplan, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, uses debates, case studies, role-playing…
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First Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grants awarded
Twelve faculty teams at the University of Georgia have been selected to receive research awards…
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Service-Learning Excellence Awards
Three outstanding faculty members have been awarded Service-Learning Excellence Awards for 2017.
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Social work faculty member works to fix cracks in health service use
Access to needed health services is a challenge for many people, particularly those with mental…
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Study: Chronic illness and depression increase likelihood of problem drinking in older adults
Older adults suffering from multiple chronic health conditions and depression are nearly five times as…
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Chronic illness and depression increase likelihood of problem drinking in older adults
Older adults suffering from multiple chronic health conditions and depression are nearly five times as…
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Worker-owned cooperatives may help address elder care deficit
A growing elder care shortage could be eased by worker-owned cooperatives, a little-used business model…
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Students discuss health care’s future at Parham Policy Day
Social work graduate students examined the future of health care policy and other public policy…
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Lisa Foster
Lisa Foster, who is earning dual master’s degrees in social work and public health, says…
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$2.6M grant supports scholarships for UGA social work students
Graduate students in the UGA School of Social Work who face financial challenges while earning…
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UGA School of Social Work receives $2.6 million to support graduate students in need
Graduate students in the University of Georgia School of Social Work who face financial challenges…
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‘Move the needle’
Anna Scheyett is no stranger to change.
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UGA, ACC teams to conduct DIY community assessment
More than 100 graduate students from UGA’s School of Social Work and the College of…
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UGA, ACC teams to conduct DIY community assessment
More than 100 graduate students from UGA’s School of Social Work and the College of…
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Study: Depression’s stigma can be barrier to seeking treatment
The stigma attached to mental illness creates a barrier for many seeking treatment, but it…
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Depression’s stigma can be a barrier to African-Americans seeking treatment, study finds
The stigma attached to mental illness creates a barrier for many seeking treatment, but it…
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Harold Briggs
Harold Briggs, director of research and professor in the School of Social Work, advances the…
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Athens to hold ‘Blue and You’ police-community forum to foster dialogue
Athens-area youths ages 12-19, their parents and caregivers and representatives from local youth development organizations…
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Social work dean will give graduate Commencement talk
Graduate students receiving their degrees from UGA this spring will have the opportunity to gather…
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Hollowell Lecture explores story of judge who battled racial, gender bias
“(Constance Baker Motley) lived a paradox of change,” Harvard law and history professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin…
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Social Work Dean Maurice Daniels to give UGA’s graduate Commencement address
Graduate students receiving their degrees from the University of Georgia this spring will have the…
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