In an effort to “keep his hair from graying from root to end” as an undergraduate, Matt Scoggin chose to switch majors. Then again. And finally, inspired by Becca Culver — his then-girlfriend, now-wife — Scoggin switched one more time and took the plunge into social work. “I just noticed… read more
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health joins the Steve Hicks School
The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health officially joined UT Social Work in July 2024. As a part of the School, the foundation will continue to advance social work education and practice to promote mental health and behavioral health for all Texans. This partnership will also expand UT Social Work’s ability… read more
Representative Aftyn Behn Brings Social Work to Politics
Aftyn Behn (MSSW ‘12) “cares loudly” about issues. The 51st District Representative from Tennessee is concerned about corporate accountability, the rise of extremism in politics, gun violence, and a host of other issues in the Tennessee House of Representatives. Why? Because as Rep. Behn states it simply for her constituents:… read more
