Social Work Student Athlete receives award for Academic Improvement
NC State student-athleteDeShawn Painter earned recognition from the National Consortium for Academics and Sports and the Scholar Baller program as recipients of the 2011 Academic Momentum Award.
How To Avoid Scams Targeting Older Adults
By Dr. Monica T. Leach and Dr. Jodi Hall on December 13, 2011
Research tells us that scams targeting older adults are becoming increasingly prevalent, and can have devastating effects on the finances of seniors and their families. ... Read More
Related Links:
To understand homelessness, Social Work student sleep outside
Undergraduate social work (BSW) students and friends spent a cold night on NC State's brickyard recently to bring attention to the plight of those who are homeless in Raleigh. Some 20 students and faculty mingled with visitors from the shelter ... Read More
Related Links:
Welcome to the Department of Social Work!
A message from the Department Head
Welcome to the Department of Social Work at NC State University. If you are interested in improving the lives of others to build a more socially and economically just society, then you have found the right place. The social work profession offers you a multitude of opportunities with individuals, groups and communities. We prepare social workers to be culturally competent and to work with the families and communities that experience life’s most difficult challenges. Explore what our Social Work department has to offer. It will be a life changing experience.
Dr. Monica Terrell Leach
Interim Department Head
