Kent School of Social Work

Kent School of Social Work

Chelsea Miceli, (center in blue), an employee of the UofL Trager Institute and Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic, with other relief workers who helped victims of the July flooding in Eastern Kentucky.

A heart for her people – UofL employee delivers flood relief in Eastern Kentucky

During the last week of July, extraordinarily intense rainfall led to flash floods across 13 counties in Eastern Kentucky, resulting in 39 deaths and...
Crystal Collins-Camargo

Interim dean of UofL’s social work school discusses her passion for research

Raymond A. Kent School of Social Work and Family Science Associate Dean for Research Crystal Collins-Camargo is helping students understand how the latest evidence...
Dr. Latonia Craig was the keynote speaker for the fifth annual Celebration of Excellence in Graduate Diversity.

UofL Graduate School hosts Celebration of Excellence in Diversity ceremony

The 5th annual Celebration of Excellence in Graduate Diversity was held May 10 in the Student Activities Center, spotlighting the achievements of eight doctoral graduates,...
Javoughn Brown-Lewis

Social work student describes the honor of being a first-gen graduate

Javoughn Brown-Lewis, a first-generation graduate, says a village of family, friends and mentors gave him the support he needed to achieve his goals. Brown-Lewis,...

UofL selects second cohort of ‘ascending star’ researchers

A University of Louisville program meant to help ascending star faculty shine even brighter has named nine researchers and scholars to its second cohort. The...
UofL Trager Institute and Republic Bank Foundation Optimal Aging Clinic

Experts on aging to convene for UofL’s annual Optimal Aging Conference

Health care and social service professionals, as well as older adults and caregivers, will convene virtually to discuss aging as an opportunity at the...
More than 90 faculty and staff were honored at the inaugural UofL Research and Scholarship Awards on March 29, 2022.

UofL’s Inaugural Research and Scholarship Awards celebrate year of exploration and new knowledge Six...

Researchers, scholars and research administrators were recognized for their contributions at the University of Louisville’s inaugural Research and Scholarship Awards, held March 29.  The event,...
Karlynn BrintzenhofeSzoc

Losing her mom to cancer at a young age led UofL’s new endowed chair...

Preparing more social work students with knowledge to help their future clients and patients manage chronic or life-limiting diseases is part of Karlynn BrintzenhofeSzoc’s...
Shawnise Miller talks with HBCU Cardinal Express to Success student.

Representation matters: UofL social work faculty innovates to reach more graduate students of color

When a patient visits a doctor of a similar race or ethnicity, the patient often experiences better outcomes. The same goes for education among...
Alumnus Berrac Strode with one of his clients.

Alumnus describes how UofL helped unleash his career potential

During his undergraduate years at Kentucky State University, Berrac Strode didn’t think a graduate education would be a part of his future. But, UofL’s...