News: School of Social Work
President Keith E. Whitfield honors six graduates who have shown exemplary commitment to both the community and their studies.
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UNLV vice president's preschool revolt was the start of her career in government affairs. She presents at Grad College event Feb. 22.
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President Keith E. Whitfield continues decades-long commencement tradition, honoring 10 students who embody the academic, research, and community tenacity of the graduating class.
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Student achievements including competition wins, a science fellowship first, and new innovations splashed local and national news headlines in 2022.
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Federal funds will help UNLV PRACTICE create youth treatment programs for early bipolar disorders and psychosis.
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Counselor, social worker, and UNLV School of Social Work lecturer Natasha Mosby offers tips for those becoming a caregiver for someone in their life.
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Study by social work professor Katherine Marcal says housing affordability is linked to prevent childhood abuse.
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