Interim Dean Lillian Wichinsky and Associate Dean Eugenia Weiss explore the importance of social work, the school’s new building and more
Eight Compass Rose awards were given out along with three Dean’s Special Recognition, one Heart of a Social Worker award and Founding Dean Martin was presented with a portrait at March 10 event
Bachelor of Social Work student discusses why she's proud to identify as a Latina social worker and the impact her Cuban American background will allow her to have in her future career
New NCED project connects Nevada families with programs, services, and healthcare they need
Master of Social Work student is proud to identify as LatinX social worker to show representation for an often under-represented population
The School of Social Work welcomes 10 new faculty and promotes two existing faculty to leadership roles
Dr. Weiss brings more than 30 years experience to the School of Social Work
Marina Murphy, lecturer with the School of Social Work, talks about normalizing talking about suicide.
Aida Guerrero, graduating with her BSW, dedicates her graduation to her young son who tragically passed away in August 2020.
Alumna Noemí Gómez Martínez reflects on being a successful Latina in today’s world
Students learn about bills and how to influence legislative policy decisions
School of Social Work celebrates Social Work Month with “Social Workers are Essential” campaign to recognize the profession and raise scholarship funds for students
Dr. Wichinsky brings more than 25 years of experience in the social work profession to the School of Social Work
Austin Pollard talks about volunteering throughout the community while pursuing his Bachelor's in Social Work. He was recently recognized as the Student Volunteer of the Year.
University of Nevada, Reno School of Social Work hosts event recognizing social work leaders in the state
Tanya Kelley named to guide the range of programs and services to encourage pursuit of research, scholarly and creative activities by undergraduates
‘Values-oriented Leaders’ is driving message behind the newly independent school; ‘Helping the Helpers’ initiative one of many new initiatives in the works
Receives ‘Social Justice Super Hero’ award
Five University student recipients have shown exemplary contributions to their community in civic engagement
University's School of Social Work partners with Upward Bound programs for first-ever Capitol Experience
Students learn about bills and how to influence legislative policy decisions
Partnership between University and International Consortium for Social Development to organize international symposium
Civic Literacy Program teaches students of all socioeconomic backgrounds how to advocate for themselves and their communities
$1.3 million to expand number of social workers qualified to work with children, youth
University students Miranda Smith and Darrin Mccarthy receive scholarship
University of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 24 graduate program rankings
University of Nevada, Reno students gain real-life experience through community-based learning
Plans to grow access to program, conduct research, mentor students
Both awardees cited for working far beyond job description
University of Nevada, Reno professors’ work receive the 2012 Oral History Association National Book Award
University of Nevada, Reno professors spend 10 years interviewing and documenting their stories
Chandler sheds light on the struggles of working-class Nevadans