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
Fall 2024
Diana DiNitto Named as a Social Work Pioneer
Diana DiNitto, Ph.D., ACSW, LCSW, AADC, is among the newest cohort of social workers to be recognized as a Social Work Pioneer by the National Association of Social Workers Foundation (NASWF). DiNitto, who serves as a Distinguished Teaching Professor and the Cullen Trust Centennial Professor in Alcohol Studies and Education,… read more
Remembering Lori Holleran Steiker
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work mourns the loss of Lori Holleran Steiker, Ph.D., ACSW, who died on Sept. 22, 2024, after living with metastatic cancer for several years. Dr. Holleran Steiker served as the Steve Hicks Professor of Addiction, Recovery and Substance Abuse Services and Associate Director of Education and Training… read more