School of Social Work
UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi Selected as University’s Interim President
UConn Health CEO Dr. Andrew Agwunobi will begin as UConn's Interim President beginning on July 1, 2021
UConn Study: Connecticut’s Medication-assisted Opioid Treatment Programs Retain Patients at Higher Rates
New strategies are needed to help boost retention rates among younger people
School of Social Work Graduates 164 During Return to In-Person Commencement Ceremonies
BSW, MSW, and Ph.D. students celebrate at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field
The Role of Communities in Refugee Resettlement
'Volunteers can help address real problems facing refugees'
How Social Media Turns Online Arguments Between Teens Into Real-World Violence
Social media isn’t just mirroring conflicts happening in schools and on streets – it’s triggering new ones
Peter Papallo: A Full-Circle Career Comes to a Close
Having landed in a social work career by happenstance, School of Social Work instructor Peter Papallo is retiring after decades as a clinician and teacher.
Q&A: College Success for Foster Youth
"Climbing a Broken Ladder: Contributors of College Success for Youth in Foster Care" author talks better support for foster youth
Too Hot or Too Cold? UConn Researcher Finds ‘Goldilocks Problem’ in Child Welfare Decision-Making
A major tool widely used in child welfare decision-making - and the way agencies try to implement it - may be hindering social workers.
Two Social Work Alums Hired to Head Up University Mental Health Efforts
New hires bring decades of experience to carry out UConn's mental health support plans.
Public Policy, Social Work Researchers: Antipoverty Programs Can Help Reduce Child Neglect
Breaking down policy 'silos' would provide significant benefit to children and families.