Pilipinx Americans are the third largest Asian American ethnicity, yet continue to be disproportionately understudied, invisibilizing the health disparities they contend with.
April 10, 2024
UW School of Social Work announces a new behavioral health initiative and grants to nine fire departments
The University of Washington School of Social Work has launched a new initiative designed to support the integration of behavioral health into the emergency response system.
April 9, 2024
The Latinx Traineeship
MSW students at UW often seek out traineeships to specialize their education and explore fields of social work, including behavioral health, child welfare and oncology medical social work.
March 25, 2024
MSW Alumni Profile: Fatima Al-kinani
Fatima Al-kinani left the military in her mid-20s. After a decade spent raising her children, she decided it was time to go back to school. Taking advantage of the GI Bill, she eventually earned her bachelor’s degree in social work from the University of Washington Tacoma.
March 4, 2024
Remembering Taylene Watson
Taylene Watson, executive director of the National Association of Social Workers, Washington Chapter and clinical associate professor at the University of Washington School of Social Work, left an enduring mark on the field of social work