Message from the Dean

James P. "Ike" Adams, Jr., Dean

Thank you for visiting The University of Alabama School of Social Work web site. The School has a proud and rich history, and is known for its outstanding faculty, dedicated staff and administrators, and capable students. Taken together, they truly are an exciting and formidable group assembled in a community of learners.

The School of Social Work has much to offer potential students. Our faculty excels in research and service, and we have an up-to-date, rigorous academic program. Because our students succeed in a rigorous academic setting, they are highly recruited by employers in Alabama, the southeast region, and elsewhere.

This site has been designed to be informative--to get you to the information you need with relative ease. So, take the time to visit us and let us know if we can assist you.