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7 news releases are tagged with the topic social-work

Veterans Day events planned
Thursday, November 6, 2014
News Topics: alumni, community service, education, nursing, social work, staff, student life, students
UT Arlington will mark Veterans Day with a full schedule of events highlighted by a breakfast for military veterans, wreath-laying ceremony and a resource fair.

Assistive technology
Monday, October 27, 2014
News Topics: awards, faculty, research, robotics, social work
John Bricout, associate dean for research and community outreach in the School of Social Work, will use a federal grant to develop a human assistive robot learning network.
Meeting the need
Friday, October 10, 2014
News Topics: awards, faculty, social work
School of Social Work Associate Dean Debra Woody will use a $1.4 million grant to help increase the numbers of mental health and substance abuse workers in the U.S.

Teen substance abuse
Monday, September 8, 2014
News Topics: faculty, research, social work
New research led by Eusebius Small, assistant professor in the School of Social Work, points to parental education as a factor in teens at risk of alcohol and marijuana use.

Students improve after treatment
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
News Topics: biology, engineering, research, social work
Published paper details use of functional near infrared spectroscopy to map brain activity responses during cognitive activities.

New disability studies minor launched
Thursday, August 22, 2013
News Topics: education, history, mental health, psychology, social work, student life, students
Curriculum will help students explore how disability and ability shape culture.

Social work professor earns national honor
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
News Topics: awards, faculty, social work
The Council on Social Work Education has chosen Beverly Black to receive its 2013 Distinguished Recent Contributions in Social Work Education Award.