There aren’t many social work researchers who think about transportation as much as Pei-Chiang Lee does. For Lee, a doctoral student at UT Social Work, transportation like a bus isn’t just a vehicle; it’s a critical lens for examining disability, health, and justice. Lee’s research centers on disabled young people… read more
NEWS FROM OUR ALUMNI
Wendy M. Berlinrood, Ph.D., LCSW-C (MSSW ’68) recently became president of a coordinating council in her greater community in Maryland. Dr. Berlinrood started her career in clinical social work at UT, and went on to set up a private practice for 50 years in Maryland. She retired 10 years ago.… read more
IN MEMORIAM
UT Social Work mourns the loss of cherished members of our community and honors their legacy. Steve Hicks The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work mourns the passing of Steve Hicks in January 2026. A generous donor and longtime friend of the School, his vision and philanthropy… read more
