News: Department of Social Work Striving to improve lives and strengthen communities for a more humane and just society. Recent News 05/18/2025 Katherine Anne Kelly Award: Allison Cohen The Katherine Anne Kelly Award recognizes a graduating senior who best exemplifies Kate’s ability... 04/18/2025 UVM’s Statewide Internship Program Returns Back by popular demand, the Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships has announced the return of the... 11/06/2024 Meeting the Need: UVM Places Mental Health Professionals in Rural Schools There are not enough mental health professionals to support Vermont youth, particularly in rural... 09/30/2024 Transformative Social Work Attracts New Faculty to UVM Inspired by a distinctive focus on transformative social work practice, a group of accomplished... 09/25/2024 What does the 91°µÍøÊÓÆµ owe to the children of our State? Land-grant universities were first created in 1862 to upskill the U.S. workforce, state by state.... 05/18/2024 Pursuing Their Dreams and Fulfilling Our Mission The CESS Class of 2024 includes 200 undergraduate students and 138 graduate students across a range... 05/15/2024 Transformative Social Work Book Depicts the Power of Curiosity, Mindfulness and Change After packing her bags in whirwhind, Danielle Jatlow flew to Florida to visit her ailing... 03/21/2024 UVM Partnership Program Grows Into Service Learning Course UVM has fostered a partnership with the Center for Aging through the internship program Grand... 03/19/2024 Inspired to Serve Growing up in Winooski, Vermont, Evelyn Monje dreamed of attending the 91°µÍøÊÓÆµ as she... 02/16/2024 Celebrating Accessible Art and Disability in Vermont with the CYCLES Exhibition Building on the success of four prior exhibitions and a robust network of community partnerships,... 09/22/2023 New Faculty Bring International Perspective and Vermont Expertise to UVM Social Work Programs With their distinctive backgrounds and expertise, Dr. Simon Chan and Cassie Gillespie strengthen a... 08/05/2023 Celebrating the CESS Class of 2023 We are thrilled to celebrate the success of our most recent graduates. Our students have made a...