Latinx immigrants endure stressors throughout the immigration process that detrimentally impact their health and wellbeing while also facing substantial barriers to accessing and utilizing services. These barriers might be heightened under the Trump administration, which has implemented policies facilitating increased immigration enforcement and punitive immigration practices. A study by Swetha… read more
Fall 2020
Wuhan We Are With You
In early February, Weiwen Zeng received a call from a colleague in Hong Kong. Now a doctoral student at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, Zeng was a clinical social worker in Hong Kong before coming to the Forty Acres. February was the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in… read more
Academy of Distinguished Teachers
Professor Michele Rountree was selected as a member of the prestigious Academy of Distinguished Teachers at The University of Texas at Austin. The Academy of Distinguished Teachers represents the university’s commitment to excellence in teaching. To be selected to the Academy is one of the most prestigious awards and honors… read more