As an at-risk youth growing up in Northeast Washington, D.C., Jonathan Spinks never imagined he’d be where he is today. “College wasn’t always seen as the track I’d follow, so money wasn’t set aside for me,” Spinks said. “But I was tired of my lifestyle and I was tired of… read more
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Fall 2019 Class Notes
We are proud of our alumni and the positive impact they are making in their communities. Submit your recent news here. ‘73 Adolfo Reyes, MSSW ‘73, continues to be active in social work by serving clients from hospice and home health agencies in the Rio Grande Valley. ‘74 Ellen Rubenstein… read more
2019 Alum of the Year
Ramón Gómez, MSSW ‘01, 2019 Charles I. Wright Distinguished Alum Current position: Director of student and community affairs, Steve Hicks School of Social Work A memory from field: I vividly remember meeting my practice professor, Keva Miller, at orientation. When they were doing the faculty introductions, she stood up, said her… read more