Kent School of Social Work

Kent School of Social Work

The consortium is led by co-principal investigators Cate Fosl, professor of women's and gender studies, and director of the Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research in the College of Arts & Science, and Enid Trucios-Haynes, professor in the Brandeis School of Law and director of the Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice.

Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research Consortium to kick off research projects

In October, UofL announced three new programs that will receive up to $2.25 million in funding throughout the next three years as part of...
Barbara Head, Ph.D., and Mark Pfeifer, M.D.

UofL developing program to guide other universities in teaching palliative care

Faculty members at the University of Louisville School of Medicine have begun developing a national training program to instruct educators at universities across the...
Barbara Head, Ph.D., and Mark Pfeifer, M.D.

UofL developing program to guide other universities in teaching palliative care UofL experience to...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Faculty members at the University of Louisville School of Medicine have begun developing a national training program to instruct educators at...

Five UofL scholars earn Fulbright Awards

Germany. Switzerland. Malaysia. Colombia. Those are the destinations in store for five UofL students and alumni who have earned 2017-2018 Fulbright Awards. “We are so proud...
Kent School of Social Work Dean David Jenkins.

Q&A: Dean David Jenkins, Kent School of Social Work

David Jenkins, PhD, LCSW, officially began his appointment as dean of the Kent School of Social Work in August. He previously served as the...

Kristen Tugon – Humans of UofL

During the beginning of my journey at UofL, I decided that I wanted to go get football tickets so my boyfriend and I could...
2017 MOSAIC Award recipients

International Americans, including UofL faculty members, help make up Louisville MOSAIC Three from UofL...

Two University of Louisville faculty members and an entrepreneur affiliated with the university’s co-working space iHub are among the five honorees of the 2017 MOSAIC...
Jennifer Middleton, assistant professor of social work, and Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear discuss research about sex trafficking in homeless youth and the need to better identify and provide help for victims.

UofL researchers discover ‘alarming’ sex trafficking trends among homeless youth

University of Louisville researchers found that 40 percent of the homeless youth surveyed in Louisville and southern Indiana reported they had been victims of...

UofL study shows over 40 percent homeless youth are sex-trafficking victims Kentucky Attorney General...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville researchers found that 40 percent of the homeless youth surveyed in Louisville and southern Indiana reported they had...

Brittany Smith – Humans of UofL

School has never came easy for me. I've always barely scraped by, and went on to the next grade, when I started college that...