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Alumni & Friends

Welcome! This page is your starting point for School of Social Work alumni and friends events, recognition programs, sponsorship opportunities and more.

Alumni Links

Share Your Alumni News

Have you recently started a new job, published a book, or received a promotion or an award? Share your latest life accomplishments with fellow UA Social Work alumni by submitting a class note for the next issue of OutReach magazine and the alumni newsletter!

Alumni Organizations

The School of Social Work’s two alumni organizations serve in an advisory role and assist with long-range planning for the school.

Board of Friends

The Board works to build positive relationships between leaders in the community and the faculty, staff, and students in our school.

Social Work Society Board

An affiliate organization of the Capstone Foundation, the Society supports the school’s goals, programs, and activities.

Alumni Spotlights and Other News

Alumni Spotlight: Sherron Wilkes

Article by Ava Marante | What is social work? According to the National Association of Social Workers, “social work” is defined as being a “profession for those with a strong desire […]

  • Davis, Beans (re)connect through Washington, D.C. field placement

    Mississippi natives play pivotal role in COVID vaccination campaign By David Miller April 21, 2021 With just 12 hours until the launch of their community vaccination drive, Kyesha Davis and Nekkita Beans were dealt bad news. The pair, responsible for the marketing and promotion of the “Don’t Miss Your Shot” vaccine drive for Ward 8…

  • Bama Blitz campaign a success

    April 16, 2021 Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our alumni and supporters, the University of Alabama School of Social Work received $16,755 in gifts to fund our Bama Blitz passion project to cover licensure prep workshop costs for at least 55 graduating students. Your gifts will equip and empower our graduates to enter their…

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