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Three-time SSW alumna studies nursing homes’ capacity to nurture spousal relationships By David Miller March 15, 2021 COVID-19 wasn’t supposed to play a factor in Dr. Shanae Shaw’s dissertation, but, […]

Child Trafficking Study Yields Statewide Protocol, Reveals Major Voids in Services By David Miller March 10, 2021 With several book chapters and manuscripts on the horizon, the impact of the […]

‘County ambassadors’ help update food availability databases throughout Alabama By Melissa Parker March 8, 2021 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work is partnering with Auburn […]

By David Miller March 5, 2021 The University of Alabama Board of Trustees has named Dr. David L. Albright a Distinguished Research Professor. This title recognizes UA faculty who have […]

BSW student helps launch Students Tide Against Suicide By David Miller  Feb. 19, 2021 September 2019 is a month Ashlyn Neal will never forget.   Her mother, Jessica Key, died by […]

Smith seeking partnerships to meet critical hygiene needs for West Side residents Story by David Miller Photos by Matthew Wood Feb. 12, 2021 The warmth and humidity on this early […]

By David Miller Jan. 8, 2021 The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare has tabbed Dr. David L. Albright as one of 12 individuals for its 2021 class […]

Dec. 18, 2020 Dr. Schnavia Smith Hatcher has been selected to lead The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work as dean beginning Aug. 1, 2021. Hatcher, a Selma native, […]

Once eager to ‘get away,’ Brookwood grad takes chance on hometown university Dec. 10, 2020 By David Miller As high school seniors weigh their college options, they eagerly anticipate moving […]

Stewart balances family, ministry and career along BSW path Dec. 9, 2020 By David Miller Ella Stewart walks to the front of a room, confidently turning and introducing herself to […]