BSW News

Feb 28, 2024

Dr. Intae Yoon Selected for Fulbright Scholar Award

Dr. Intae Yoon, Associate Professor of Social Work at NC State, has been selected as a recipient of the Fulbright Scholar Award. This program offers...

Feb 28, 2024

Professor Barnes Selected As 2024 ACC Academic Leaders Fellow

The ACC Academic Leaders Network (ALN) aims to leverage collaboration and innovation to build leadership capacity. Professor Sontina Barnes, a longtime Senior Lecturer at the NC State SSW, was selected to join as a 2024 ACC ALN fellow to further this mission. The 2024 Program will host multi-day on-site sessions at ACC Universities, including Clemson University,…

Feb 13, 2024

Building Networks of Support: Survivor Link at NC State

Over the past year and a half, the NC State School of Social Work has collaborated with Americorps and a group of 13 universities to provide services to survivors of domestic violence, promote healthy relationships, and build capacity within agencies to respond to domestic violence. This program, known as Americorps Survivor Link, has had a significant…

Dec 19, 2023

Crystal Campbell Appointed BSW Field Education Coordinator

Our School is excited to announce the appointment of Crystal Campbell, LCSW as the BSW Field Education Coordinator. She will also serve as a Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of the Child Welfare Education Collaborative. Professor Campbell brings extensive knowledge from a therapy career in private practice, guiding individuals and families toward emotional well-being. As an…

Nov 30, 2023

Dr. Sung-Ju Kim and Colleagues Awarded “Best Faculty Paper” at Regional Conference

Dr. Sung-Ju Kim, an Associate Professor at the School of Social Work, and his colleagues were recently awarded "Best Faculty Paper" at the Northeast Conference on Public Administration (NECoPA).

Nov 29, 2023

Dr. Paige Averett Shares Presentation on the State of LGBTQ+ Aging Research

On November 3, 2023, Dr. Paige Averett was invited to speak at UNC Greensboro (UNCG) as part of the Department of Psychology’s Annual Diversity Event. The topic of discussion was Aging Research in LGBTQ+ Communities, a sought after topic from students in the psychology program. The event was held in two parts, a Research Talk…

Nov 28, 2023

Social Work Town Hall Commemorates Milestones

On November 7, 2023 the School of Social Work held a Town Hall event to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of our BSW Program and the 20th Anniversary of our MSW Program! Held at Talley Student Union, the Town Hall included a proactive discussion regarding mental health awareness and on-campus resources. The event included special guests…

Jul 17, 2023

Professors Barnes and Rios Earn Promotions

Professors Sontina Barnes and Isabel Rios both earn major promotions at the School of Social Work.

Jul 13, 2023

Professor Langley Appointed Director of Undergraduate Programs and BSW Program Director

Professor Trinette Boone-Langley, Senior Lecturer and BSW Field Coordinator, has been appointed as the Director of Undergraduate Programs and BSW Program Director.

Apr 20, 2023

Drs. Stansbury and Kim Earn Promotions

Dr. Kim L. Stansbury and Dr. Sung-Ju Kim have received promotions, effective August 16, 2023!