Destiny Ayala, a BSW student and a SWEEP mentor, was awarded a Social Work Education Enhancement Program (SWEEP) Mentor Scholarship this past year. This scholarship is granted by the school to exceptional SWEEP mentors and is funded by donors. As a SWEEP mentor, Destiny walks alongside first-year BSW students, helping… read more
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Dominique McGaha: On international social work and empowering others
It’s nighttime in South Africa, but Dominique McGaha, a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) student, is not winding down for the evening. After a day of working in her second field placement, it is now class time for her. But Dominique embraces the busy and exciting season she’s… read more
Welcoming Dean Allan Cole
The Steve Hicks School of Social Work (SHSSW) is already renowned among the top 10 schools of social work in the country according to U.S. News and World Reports. But we’re not done yet. Dr. Allan Cole, recently appointed to serve as the seventh Dean of the school, has big… read more