A Celebration of Freedom

Remembering Juneteenth—June 19, 1865, the day on which enslaved people in Texas learned that the Civil War and their enslavement were at an end.

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Congratulations, Class of 2021!

We salute your amazing resilience and remarkable achievements! Relive graduation highlights on our YouTube channel.

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Major Gift Announcement

A Ballmer Group gift to the School and other UW programs creates a transformational model for behavioral health education and community-based services in Washington state.

COVID-19 Information

Visit our COVID-19 page for return-to-workplace guidance, autumn quarter requirements, UW vaccine resources and much more.

Faculty News

Student mentorship award

Associate Professor Emiko A. Tajima is the 2021 Lewayne Gilchrist Doctoral Mentor Award recipient in recognition of her dedication to nurturing the promise and success of students as they begin their social work careers.

UW Awards of Excellence

Anthony Ishisaka's rich legacy

The UW has celebrated the leadership, humanity and enduring impact of Anthony Ishisaka, the School's former associate dean of academic affairs and associate professor, with the 2021 Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award.

Staff News

Award honors Angela Rambo

Angela Rambo, CWTAP program operations manager, received this year’s Mary Grembowski Staff Recognition Award for her remarkable work performance and unwavering commitment to social justice—at the School and in the community.

FAST FACTS

Fact Fact: $5 Million Awarded Annually in Student Support

Fact Fact: #1 In the World, Social Work Schools, (Center for World University Rankings 2017)

Fact Fact: #3 In the Nation, Best Graduate Schools, (U.S. news & World Report 2020)

Fact Fact: #1 Faculty Scholarship, (Scientometrics Impact And Productivity Study 2018)

Fact Fact: 600+ Field Sites for BASW and MSW Students