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René Gaitan (MSSW ’10) prefers simply to be called René. The clinical assistant professor considers the name given to him by his mother to be integral to his identity, so when he works as a social worker with children or young people, he finds that this approach breaks down the… read more 

Danielle Parrish (Ph.D. ’08) is back at UT Social Work as a professor and the associate director of the Health Behavior Research and Training Institute (HBRT) – and she still can’t believe it. “Coming back to Texas Social Work means rejoining this community and giving back what I received —… read more 

Study by UT Social Work Created for State of Texas & THECB The 2024 Texas Social Work Workforce Study was released by UT Social Work in October 2024, following a request for data and recommendations on the industry by the State of Texas and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.… read more