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Miranda Fohner

Administrator Assistant II, Administrative Services & Special Projects Contact Information Email: mfohner@ua.edu


Leah Caruso

Administrator Assistant II, Doctoral Programs Contact Information Email: lrcaruso@ua.edu


Gabrielle (Gabby) Allen

Administrator Assistant II Contact Information Email: gcoates@ua.edu Education


The University of Alabama School of Social Work Offers the Nation’s Only Washington, D.C., Practicum Program for BSW and MSW Students Outside the Metro Area for Over 30 Years

Tuscaloosa, AL — Among more than 600 accredited social work programs nationwide, The University of Alabama School of Social Work is the only institution outside the Washington, D.C., metro area offering both Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW) students the opportunity to complete a semester-long practicum with a faculty in…


Dr. Brian E. Bride Awarded Federal Grant to Strengthen Alabama’s Behavioral Health Workforce

The University of Alabama School of Social Work is proud to announce that Dr. Brian E. Bride, Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health, has been awarded a $2.4 million Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to help strengthen Alabama’s behavioral health workforce.…


Jennifer Maricle

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: jmmaricle@ua.edu


Pamela Brown

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: pjbrown2@ua.edu


Willie Stanton

Title IV-E Training Specialist Contact Information Email: wbstanton@ua.edu


IGC Series – Feb 2026

Healing Hearts: The Role of Social Work in Cardiac Care Presented by: Avani Shah, MSW, Ph.D.6-7pm CST Feb. 18, 20261 FREE General Knowledge CE Credit Learning Objectives: Learning Objective #1:Social work has a role in advocating for better cardiac access. Learning Objective #2: Improving cardiac outcomes involves prevention, policy change, and intervention at the individual and…