Sarah Sloan (MSSW ’03) has been part of the School of Social Work teaching community since 2012 — as a clinician, a teacher and a supervisor. As the School’s new well-being catalyst, she brings that depth of experience to a role with a clear purpose: giving the School’s commitment to… read more
Issues
An Authentic First Impression: Dante Vargas Recruits the Best to the Forty Acres
The first face a social work student typically sees when considering UT is rarely a dean in a suit or a professor in a tailored jacket. More than likely, they met someone with piercings, quirky tattoos and an incredibly vibrant, warm personality. Dante Vargas, LBSW (BSW ’17) doesn’t look or… read more
Paying It Forward: Investing in the Social Workers of Tomorrow
Holly Scofield (BS ’79, MBA ’88, MSSW ’98) has a connection to The University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work that runs both professional and personal. A program graduate and licensed clinical social worker, she describes her time at the School as a rich and life-changing experience —… read more