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School of Social Work
Read about how the top-ranked UNC School of Social Work prepares students to find solutions to challenges like poverty, mental health, violence and substance abuse.
Social work researchers share expertise to improve foster care
Dean Duncan and Nancy Hagan are working with Jackson County on bettering foster parent recruitment and retention.
Micro-internships offer real-world experience in 60 hours
Jake Beck and Oviya Kumar balanced schoolwork and professional projects through the UNC Career Center program.
Carolina degree programs address state’s workforce needs
UNC-Chapel Hill initiatives will train nurses, social workers and teachers to serve in North Carolina.
2026 Public Service Awards honor leaders who improve lives
This year’s honorees include an arthritis researcher, an expert on bullying and a group of pharmacy students.
New collaboration addresses statewide social worker shortage
Social work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson explains how the new Public Service Leadership Program will help North Carolinians.
4 faculty honored for post-baccalaureate teaching
Real-world examples and consideration for the individual experience help these instructors stay connected to students in meaningful ways.