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MSW Student Kiana Winston Awarded UA’s A-Club Athlete of the Year

MSW student and UA gymnast Kiana Winston is one of two student athletes recently named a 2019 A-Club Athlete of the Year at UA. Winston and UA football player Tua Tagovailoa were both recognized with the Crimson Choice Awards in April. The Alabama Athletics Department’s annual Crimson Choice Awards are presented by the Student-Athlete Advisory…


Dr. Hyunjin Noh awarded palliative seed grant

Dr. Hyunjin Noh, associate professor of social work, has received a palliative seed grant award from the Gary and Mary West Foundation. She is among five palliative care researchers from universities across the country who were awarded a total of $50,000 in seed grants. The foundation awards seed grants for projects aimed at improving care…


Social Work Students Organize Fall Festival for Tuscaloosa Community

November 13, 2017 For a class community service project, UA social work students hosted a Fall Festival at McDonald Hughes Community Center in west Tuscaloosa on Saturday. About 50 people from the Tuscaloosa community attended the come-and-go event, including community leaders and District 2 City Councilwoman Raevan Howard (’14 BSW). The festival was organized by…