Student Spotlight: Morgan Carroll
Master of Social Work student Morgan Carroll always knew she would attend the University of South Carolina after seeing the historic Horseshoe for the first time.
College of Social Work Welcomes New Faculty
Two new faculty members will begin teaching at the College of Social Work as the new academic year begins.
Faculty Spotlight: Rhonda DiNovo
Clinical Assistant Professor Rhonda DiNovo is in her first year as Master of Social Work program coordinator.
You Can Go Home Again
Three words to describe Master of Social Work student Isabella Gormanson's connection to SC Housing could be: coloring, essay and intern.
Cooking Up Healthy Eating Ideas
Charleston site MSW student Victoria Lott turned her passion into cooking to help clients at her field education site.
Hock Teaches Korea-Based MSW Students
Associate Professor Robert Hock spent part of his summer in Asia, teaching classes to Korea-Based MSW students.
Two Alumni Work to Solve Food Insecurity
Ashley Page, MSW '15 and Carrie Draper, MSW '09 are working to implement and evaluate a wide range of policy, system and environmental change strategies to increase access to healthy eating.
Study Examines Behavioral Health Needs of Warrior Transition Units
Associate Professor Nikki Wooten, a lieutenant colonel in the U.S Army Reserves with more than 30 years of military service, is conducting a multi-year study on behavioral health in Warrior Transition Units.
Center for Child and Family Studies Provides Curriculum for Career Academy Workshops
To help students with disabilities, the College of Social Work's Center for Child and Family Studies partnered with several university units for a pilot program to help develop employment skills.
Owens Serving as Co-Principal Investigator on Lung Cancer Research
Assistant Professor Shaun Owens is working with a team of researchers across the university to help lower incidence rates.
Three Faculty Members Earn Tenure Promotion
Three faculty members have earned promotions from assistant to associate professors.
Incoming Faculty Member Serves as Collaborator on Immigration Documentary
John Doering-White, a recent Ph.D. graduate who will begin teaching at the College of Social Work in August, lent his expertise to an immigration documentary.
Ph.D. Student Selected for Fellowship Program
As Brittany Davis prepares for her second year of the doctoral program this fall, she will have the unique opportunity to learn from fellow scholars and faculty throughout campus.
Korea-Based MSW Program Receives Generous Donation
The College of Social Work's Korea-Based MSW program recently received a generous donation from an alumnus of the fourth cohort in 2003.
Field Education Award Winners Honored
Following the Interprofessional Behavioral Health Scholars Poster Fair on May 1, two students and two field instructors were presented with the College of Social Work's Field Education awards for the 2018-2019 academic year.
MSW Students of the Year Announced for Charleston and Greenville Sites
Three graduating Master of Social Work students have been named MSW Students of the Year for the College of Social Work's Charleston and Greenville sites.
MSW Students and Educator of the Year Announced for Columbia Campus
Two students and one faculty member have been named winners of the annual MSW student and educator of the year awards.
MSW Students Visit Immigrant Detention Center
Students in Assistant Professor Benjamin Roth's immigration policy class visited and spoke with individuals at an immigrant detention center in southwestern Georgia.
College of Social Work Hosts Interprofessional Behavioral Health Scholars Poster Fair
The lobby of Hamilton College was filled with 30 posters created by College of Social Work scholars on Wednesday.
Student Spotlight: Katelyn Emberton
Katelyn Emberton is one of the many students who do not live in the Columbia area but can still enroll in College of Social Work courses.
3 BSW Students Recognized at Awards Day
Three Bachelor of Social Work students were among the more than 200 University of South Carolina students honored at the annual University Awards Day on April 18 on the historic Horseshoe.
Enjoying the Unexpected
Bachelor of Social Work alumna Breanna Neely's unexpected path to the College of Social Work has led to a fulfilling career.
College of Social Work Alumna to Speak at MSW Hooding
Alumna and former adjunct instructor Katrina Hutchins, Ph.D., will serve as the keynote speaker for the Master of Social Work Hooding on May 9.
Ferguson Commission Co-Chair Speaks to University Community
The College of Social Work's I. DeQuincey Newman Institute for Peace and Social Justice recently co-sponsored a talk by Ferguson Commission co-chair Rev. Starsky D. Wilson
Newman Institute to Sponsor Social Justice Advocate
The College of Social Work's I. DeQuincey Newman Institute for Peace and Social Justice will host educator, activist, and speaker Nathaniel Naomi Simmons-Thorne for her presentation, "Transforming Care: A Guide to Trans-affirmative Practices."