News
Tue, 08/26/2025
Social Welfare hires associate professor of practice, director of MSW program
Christopher J. Ward (Chris) joins the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare this fall as an associate professor of the practice and director of the Master of Social Work program.
Tue, 06/24/2025
Practicum Spotlight: Taylor Jones
School of Social Welfare Master's Degree student Taylor Jones shares her experience in social work education through her practicum.
Tue, 04/01/2025
Social Work Career Spotlight: Social Work Case Manager
Carlie Sauntry, a BSW and MSW graduate, supports clients at the University of Kansas Health System Addiction Clinic as a case manager.
Mon, 12/16/2024
Alumni Spotlight: Latrese Kabuya
Making hard topics digestible is at the core of Kabuya’s social work journey. Her leap of faith took her from a place where mental health was taboo to a career where she helps families in need.
Fri, 12/13/2024
New KU School of Social Welfare home at Green Hall puts students first
The school moves from Twente Hall to Green Hall in January 2025. An extensive renovation of the space is designed to meet student needs.
Tue, 12/03/2024
MSW Spotlight: Shaye White
“I’ve always been set in stone in going back to my community,” White said. “I really want to help and there’s so much to be done. I see some things are still affecting us and I want to go help my people.”