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By Melissa Parker Dec. 4, 2020 After 16 years of working in the child welfare system, Holly Barnett had maxed out her options for moving up in her field. With […]

Florida native ‘sees himself’ when working with prospective students Nov. 10, 2020 By David Miller Being an ambassador requires keen knowledge of a brand, enthusiasm, and an anecdote to connect […]

Nov. 1, 2020 By Teri Sumbry McGuffey Healthcare GADSDEN, Ala. — After earning a bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama School of Social Work and preparing to embark on […]

Nov. 1, 2020 By Doug Marshall President and CEO, Presbyterian Home for Children For 35 years, Sharon J. Moore has seen hundreds of young lives pass before her as a […]

By Brad Fisher Oct. 1, 2020 What does it take to achieve the premier accreditation in your industry? For the Presbyterian Home for Children in Talladega, Alabama, it took almost […]

Senior Finding New Motivations, Continuing Familiar Pitch for SSW This Semester Sept. 27, 2020 By David Miller It’s not unusual for a student to be redirected to social work once […]

Sept. 22, 2000 By David Miller TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – University of Alabama Social Work professor Dr. David L. Albright has been elected to the National Association for Rural Mental Health’s […]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Researchers from the University of Alabama are seeking military veterans in the Birmingham area to participate in surveys and focus groups to assess their needs. The UA […]

HRSA-funded project to target five high-risk counties By David Miller TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Following a year of community engagement and assessments of health and rehabilitation services across rural Alabama, a […]

  By David Miller Aug. 31, 2020 The National Institute on Aging has awarded $1.6 million to researchers from The University of Alabama and Florida International University to design touch-screen […]