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SHS Certifies Four Doctoral Candidates for Graduation in the Class of 2024
On Saturday, May 11, Dean Allan Cole certified the graduation of four Ph.D. candidates, signifying the newest generation of doctors...
Read moreDesto Huerta and Shalom Hernandez announced as BSW and MSSW student speakers for 2024 commencement
In continuing a long-held tradition, the Steve Hicks School of Social Work announced Desto Huerta and Shalom Hernandez as its...
Read moreDr. Shetal Vohral-Gupta, Starla Simmons lead among SHS annual Accolades
On Tuesday, April 30, faculty and staff of the Steve Hicks School gathered as a community to commend and appreciate...
Read moreMoritz Center for Societal Impact announces inaugural Good Neighbors Program awards, funding 10 new community projects
AUSTIN, Texas – The Moritz Center for Societal Impact (MCSI), housed within the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at...
Read moreLuke Kertcher Named NASW TX Capital Area Branch's Social Work Student of the Year
Luke Kertcher, an MSSW student in the Administration and Policy Practice (APP) concentration at the Steve Hicks School of Social...
Read moreMary-Ellen Brown, Ph.D., to serve as Josleen and Frances Lockhart Memorial Fellow for Direct Practice in Social Work
Mary-Ellen Brown, Ph.D., will join the Steve Hicks School faculty and will serve as Associate Professor and the Josleen and Frances...
Read moreSteve Hicks School Celebrates Another Top 10 Ranking by US World and News Report
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work has been ranked No. 8 in the US World and News Report Rankings...
Read moreErin Cantrell-Martinez named as permanent Director of the DiNitto Career Services Center and Alumni Relations
Rebecca Gomez, associate dean for academic affairs for the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, announced that Erin Cantrell-Martinez will...
Read moreDoctoral student Hector Chaidez Ruacho selected as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association’s Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program
Hector Chaidez Ruacho, a first-year doctoral student at SHS, has been selected as a Doctoral Fellow of the American Psychological...
Read moreDoctoral students Cat Wilsnack and Amy Pei-Lung Yu awarded prestigious University Continuing Fellowships
SHS doctoral candidates Cat Wilsnack and Amy Pei-Lung Yu have been awarded a University Continuing Fellowship for the 2024-2025 academic...
Read moreYolanda Padilla, Ph.D., to serve as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
Dean Allan Cole announced, effective immediately, that Yolanda Padilla, Ph.D., will have her interim title lifted and will serve as the...
Read moreMoritz Center for Societal Impact announces recipients of inaugural Projects for Societal Impact Awards
AUSTIN, Texas – The Moritz Center for Societal Impact (MCSI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural Projects...
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