When Lailea Noel, Ph.D., took over as the new director for the Institute for Collaborative Health Research and Practice (ICHRP) this past summer, her vision for ICHRP included two specific goals: increased communication and increased collaboration. Established at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work in 2004, the Institute of… read more
Issues
Up and Out: What Dr. Cynthia Franklin sees for the future of the Steve Hicks School
“Now, nearly four decades since that conversation, Franklin serves at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work as the director of external relations and the Stiernberg/ Spencer Family Professor in Mental Health. Her list of accolades is long. She’s been designated as a Social Work Pioneer from the National Association… read more
Dean Rebecca Gomez is Gone (Home) To Texas
In her first year as a Ph.D. at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work, Rebecca Gomez (Ph.D. ’12) would sit in her data analysis class in the basement of the building, often wondering what her purpose at the school should be. Now, more than a decade later, her purpose… read more