The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work announces a transformative $3.5 million gift from Revolution Recovery (formerly known as Austin Recovery) to establish the Lori Holleran Steiker Endowed Faculty Chair in Substance Use and Recovery. This endowed chair will provide permanent support for excellence in… read more
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LORI MEDEIROS (BSW ’25) EXEMPLIFIES ADVOCACY MEETING OPPORTUNITY
When advocacy meets opportunity, an advocate can go back to school. A mother of two and a current MSSW student at UT Social Work, Medeiros likes to joke that she is one of the “most experienced” peers in her cohort. The witticism is selfdeprecating in nature, but it comes with… read more
LANDMARK LCSW PROGRAM CREATED THROUGH INNOVATIVE FOUNDATION GIFT
Susan and Anthony Wood Postgraduate Scholarships for LCSW Workforce Development address Texas’s critical shortage of licensed social workers. Twenty-seven UT Social Work graduates will become LCSWs thanks to the new Susan and Anthony Wood Postgraduate Scholarships for LCSW Workforce Development made possible by a significant gift from the WoodNext Foundation.… read more