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Climate Change May Be Making People Lonelier
Dr. Fiona Doherty recently published an article entitled “Social Connectedness and Extreme Weather Adaptive Capacity: A Participatory Photo Mapping Study…
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Faculty Achievements Take Center Stage: Promotions and Awards at the UTCSW
The University of Tennessee College of Social Work (UTCSW) faculty has had a busy and productive summer receiving well-deserved promotions…
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New Volunteer Outreach Program Aims to Reduce Isolation Among Older Adults
A new volunteer outreach initiative in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is helping connect older and vulnerable adults with critical resources, social…
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Recent MSSW Grad Haylie Roberts Heads to Cambodia While Keeping an Eye on Food Insecurity in Knoxville
Haylie Roberts is a recent 2026 MSSW graduate who will be embarking on a Fulbright Fellowship in Cambodia where she…
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Passion for Social Work Enhances Unique Bond between Mother and Son
UT College of Social Work two-time alum Evie Nogales Baker (MSSW 2005, DSW 2023) and her son, BSSW student Evan…
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Advancing One Health: University of Tennessee Center for Pet Family Well-Being Leads First National Study on Dog Behavior Care Access
The University of Tennessee Center for Pet Family Well-Being (CPFW) is leading the first national research initiative focused on access…
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UTCSW Alumna Creates Space for Healing Through Magnolia Harbor Carefarm
In Powell, Tennessee, Magnolia Harbor Carefarm offers something many people navigating grief struggle to find: a space for connection. Founded…
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UTCSW Student Highlights Importance of Early Prenatal Depression Screening
UT College of Social Work (UTCSW) MSSW student Hana El-Messidi is already making an impact in the field of perinatal…
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The 2026 eVOLve Conference Breaks All Previous Attendance Records
The UT College of Social Work’s (UTCSW) fifth annual eVOLve conference was a huge success with close to 500 people…
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Spring Break Social Justice Trip Creates Meaningful Impact for Students
Spring break provided the perfect opportunity for UTCSW students to visit the nation’s capital for a Social Justice trip that…