Alumni Stories


Our alumni make significant contributions toward improving the lives of vulnerable people. Often, that work happens behind the scenes.

Catch up on alumni stories to find out how Jayhawk Social Workers are changing lives.

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Alumni Stories: Integrated Health

Nearly 250 graduates of the Integrated Health Scholars program are now providing integrated health care to under-served communities in Kansas and western Missouri. Hear from recent graduates of the program.
Three graduates of the Integrated Health Scholars Program

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School of Social Welfare alumni Kelly G. Loeb

Alumni spotlight: Kelly G. Loeb

School of Social Welfare alumni Kelly G. Loeb's career was inspired by her late grandmother, who had Alzheimer's.
MSW Macro Alumni Spotlight: Isaac Sanders

Alumni Spotlight: Isaac Sanders

Isaac Sanders, MSW 2018, shares how a macro specialization informs their social work career.
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Alumni Spotlight: Robbin Cole

Robbin Cole got her master’s degree from the KU School of Social Welfare in 1987, but she will tell you that she was chosen for this career path.
Three graduates of the Integrated Health Scholars Program shared how IHSP still informs their work today. From left: Avery Johnson, Tim Bianco and Linda Her.

Integrated Health Scholars Program prepares graduates to serve Kansas and Missouri

In the nine years since its inception, the Integrated Health Scholars Program (IHSP) has prepared 246 graduates to provide integrated health care with underserved communities across the state of Kansas and into western Missouri.




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