BSW News

Apr 16, 2026

Scott J. Mills: Bringing Social Work to Social Innovation

Scott Mills, an undergraduate student in NC State’s School of Social Work, combines a passion for engineering and social work into innovative solutions.

Oct 20, 2025

Student Highlight: P. Thompson and B. Alvares Herrera

Two Master of Social Work (MSW) students at NC State, Piragio Thompson and Benicio Alvares Herrera, have been selected for the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)...

Aug 18, 2025

Dr. Intae Yoon Selected for 2025 Outstanding Teacher Award

Dr. Intae Yoon has been selected as a recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award by NC State. This prestigious award recognizes excellence in teaching across all levels.

Jun 26, 2025

Undergraduate Highlight: Kianna Redetzke, Cherished Fellowship

Kianna Redetzke, BSW student at NC State, was recently selected for the SECU Public Fellows Program. This selection will support her work in...

Jan 22, 2025

Student Org Spotlight: The Baccalaureate Student Social Work Association

At the undergraduate level, NC State’s Baccalaureate Student Social Work Association, more commonly known as BSSWA, provides a welcoming professional and social community for social work students. Led by the mission of helping students feel a sense of belonging within the School of Social Work, BSSWA’s diverse Executive Board coordinates monthly General Body Meetings, service…

Nov 12, 2024

Student Highlight: Isaac Carreno

From NC State Student Body Vice President to the office of the United States Vice President, Isaac Carreno aims to make an impact and address change at the macro level.

Oct 15, 2024

Dr. Kim Earns Distinguished Service Award

On August 23, 2024, Dr. Sung-Ju Kim, Associate Professor at the NC State School of Social Work, was honored with the Distinguished Service Award from the Korean-American Scientists and Technologists Association (KASSTA). This prestigious award recognizes Dr. Kim’s outstanding contributions to the organization, particularly his roles as a nonprofit and business advisor. Additionally, the award…

Aug 9, 2024

Welcoming Our New Faculty Members

The School of Social Work welcomes three new faculty members for the fall 2024 semester! We are excited to have them join us, as they bring a variety of backgrounds and experiences to our school community. Aneesah Johnson holds degrees from both Shaw University and Rutgers University with a B.A. in Mass Communications and a…

Jul 16, 2024

Professor Crystal Campbell Selected for 2024 BRIDGES Program

Professor Crystal Campbell has been selected as a member of the prestigious BRIDGES 2024 Academic Leadership Program cohort.

May 15, 2024

Embodying Social Work Values Award Winners Selected

The first annual Embodying Social Work Values Awards winners were recently selected by popular vote. The awards had five different categories, including: MSW Student, BSW Student, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni. Those voting were asked to vote for persons from each category that best represented social work values and ethical principles, as laid out in the…