School of Social Work

Dr. Linda Sprague Martinez

Health Disparities Institute Leader on a Community Mission to Make Change

In this Q & A article Dr. Linda Sprague Martinez shares how much more we still have to learn from our community members to address pressing public health issues like health inequity.

UConn School of Social Work Celebrates Class of 2024

Commencement speaker DCF Commissioner Jodi Hill-Lilly encouraged graduates to know and use their “superpowers”

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2024

The newest alums take their place in a great tradition

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2024

The newest alums take their place in a great tradition

Celebrating UConn’s Class of 2024

The newest alums take their place in a great tradition

An aerial view of students wearing cap and gown posing for Commencement photos at the gateway sign

UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of 91 Faculty

Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated

Q&A: Meet the School of Social Work Ph.D. Student Emily Loveland

Loveland’s research examines food insecurity and food benefits for low-income families through a human rights lens.

Exterior views of the School of Social Work (SSW) with students walking out of the building.

UConn School of Social Work Rises in 2024 U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The UConn School of Social Work (SSW) is ranked at No. 28, which puts the SSW among the top 9% of graduate social work programs in the nation.

In Memoriam: UConn School of Social Work Professor Emerita Ruth R. Martin

Martin ’07 MSW, ’80 ED, was a former associate dean and professor emerita at the UConn School of Social Work.

Alex Gitterman, professor of social work, meets with graduate students at the School of Social Work on Aug. 28, 2014. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

In Memoriam: UConn School of Social Work Professor Alex Gitterman

Gitterman joined the UConn School of Social Work faculty in 1999, later serving as Zachs professor and director of the Ph.D. program.