News

Jun 7, 2021

Student Spotlight: Abigail Williams

Recently, we had the opportunity to reflect with Abigail Williams, a senior preparing to graduate this May, about her time at NC State and her pursuit of the Global Perspectives Certificate.

Jun 1, 2021

Barbara Zelter: Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence at NC State

After a decade of service that included Field Coordinator, Practicum Supervisor and Senior Lecturer positions, Barbara Zelter, MSW announces her retirement from the NC State School of Social Work. 

May 25, 2021

Alumna Demetria Murphy Presented the Cumberland County Cares Award

May 12, 2021

Ebony Harlem Awards Celebration Uplifts Achievements

The African American Cultural Center celebrated the annual Ebony Harlem Awards on Stafford Commons on the evening of Sunday, April 25, 2021.

Apr 21, 2021

It was almost one year ago when I wrote to you about grief, anger and needed change following the tragic murder of George Floyd. Over the last several weeks, I know many of us have closely followed the Derek Chauvin trial...

Apr 15, 2021

School of Social Work Programs Reaccredited for Another Eight Years

After dedicating countless hours of diligent effort towards this initiative, our School is excited to announce our Reaffirmation.

Apr 2, 2021

Social Work Students Awarded Dereck Whittenburg Foundation Scholarships

Two NC State School of Social Work students, Marcilla Demry and Ramir Woodard, have been awarded Dereck Whittenburg (DW) Foundation Scholarships. These scholarships aim to extend financial assistance to deserving college students and to embody the DW Foundation mantra of "Dream. Believe. Work. Now Finish!"

Mar 23, 2021

NC State School of Social Work Statement: March 23, 2021

The NC State School of Social Work campus community, alumni and friends are raising our collective voice against the deplorable racist incidents and the intolerance that have resulted in the loss of lives among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Mar 8, 2021

Celebrating Social Work Month: Social Workers Are Essential

NC State School of Social Work Community, Happy Social Work Month! I hope each of you are healthy and well. During these most challenging times, I cannot say enough about how outstanding the efforts, commitment and dedication of the NC State School of Social Work faculty, staff and students have been over the past six…

Feb 17, 2021

Podcast: Sneakerheads

Qiana Cryer-Coupet, an assistant professor of social work, talks about what it means to be a sneakerhead and why the culture is still going strong.