Kent School of Social Work and Family Science - University of Louisville

Kent School of Social Work and Family Science - University of Louisville

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The Kent School of Social Work & Family Science addresses complex social problems through education. Kent School offers BSW, MSSW, and Ph.D programs.

The Kent School of Social Work and Family Science prepares students to work in a society with complex social problems and needs. Rapidly becoming one of the top research social work programs in the country, the School is able to provide current research information in the preparation of its students for work with individuals, families, and communities. Both the BSW and MSSW degrees are fully accre

05/06/2025

The Spring semester is officially over but our work is never done. We’re ready to meet with new and prospective students.

Today we hosted Zarga, a new student in our BSW Upper Division program, as she visited Belknap Campus for the first time. As a transfer student, she took the opportunity to tour the campus, visit classroom spaces, meet faculty and staff and receive advising before enrolling in her courses.

Welcome to the Cardinal community, Zarga!

If you are interested in our BSW program, we want to hear from you. Use the link to request more information: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Sm4k3TRUFU6K45Gtl5eyCWOyvRTEXJdDuZ9arfiQLOZUODRZWk1BOUlPNFI3NkNGNVdCNU83T0FFVS4u&origin=lprLink

Photos from University of Louisville Graduate School's post 05/06/2025

Congratulations to all, especially our Kent School graduate students in the MSSW, MSCFT, DSW and PhD programs who were recognized for their outstanding achievements: Erika Buchanan, Corey Burks, Mona Dajani, Douglas Evans, Prabathi Gunathilake, Jorgia McMeans, Amber MortonStout, Anthony Munger, Keri Otte, Jane Post, Andrea Sparrow, Deidre Thompson, Katie Toth, Dwan Turner, Jean Zelenko and James Zimmer.

If you are interested in learning more about our graduate programs, we want to hear from you. Use the link to request more information: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Sm4k3TRUFU6K45Gtl5eyCWOyvRTEXJdDuZ9arfiQLOZUODRZWk1BOUlPNFI3NkNGNVdCNU83T0FFVS4u&origin=lprLink

Photos from Kent School of Social Work and Family Science - University of Louisville's post 05/03/2025

What do you do on Derby Day? Follow our University of Louisville band to Churchill Downs for the 151st Run For The Roses. Show us your Ls!

05/02/2025

Interested in pursuing your doctorate? Unique from other DSW programs that may be more clinically focused, our Online Doctor of Social Work (DSW) is designed for experienced social workers to become practitioner-scholars in teaching and leadership.

We prepare our graduates to take on roles such as academic instructors, program directors, administrators, policy practitioners, and other organizational leadership positions within social service organizations.

Questions? Email [email protected]

2025 Presidential Excellence Awards showcase commitment to higher education | UofL News 05/02/2025

Congratulations Bobby Cortes and Linda Bledsoe, Kent School team members, and all the award recipients on your outstanding achievement!

2025 Presidential Excellence Awards showcase commitment to higher education | UofL News More than 3,000 UofL faculty and more than 5,000 staff commit their time and talent to support University of Louisville students from the moment they first arrive on campus to the moment they collect their diplomas at commencement. The UofL Employee Success Center conferred the 2025 Presidential Exc...

Louisville Alumni Kentucky Derby Parties 04/29/2025

Louisville Alumni Kentucky Derby Parties Alumni chapters across the nation are hosting Derby parties. So break out the mint juleps, put on your hat, and get ready for The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports!

Photos from University of Louisville's post 04/16/2025
04/16/2025

Explore A Pathway Focused On Medical Social Work.

Take the opportunity to hear from Drs. Karlynn BrintzenhofeSzoc, Kent School professor and the Dr. LaRocca Endowed Chair in Oncology Social Work and Tara Schapmire, associate professor in the University of Louisville School of Medicine.
They will discuss the growing field of medical social work, share their experiences and highlight the Oncology Social Work Training Program. Use the link to register: 4d98d71a-d63c-462d-a166-a9bb0107fc26@dd246e4a-5434-4e15-8ae3-91ad9797b209" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4d98d71a-d63c-462d-a166-a9bb0107fc26@dd246e4a-5434-4e15-8ae3-91ad9797b209

If you are interested in learning more about our degree programs, we want to hear from you: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Sm4k3TRUFU6K45Gtl5eyCWOyvRTEXJdDuZ9arfiQLOZUODRZWk1BOUlPNFI3NkNGNVdCNU83T0FFVS4u&origin=lprLink

04/10/2025

Are You Ready For Some Fun? ⚾️ Join us on Friday, May 9th for a night with the Louisville Bats, as they play the Omaha Storm Chasers at 7:15pm.

This event is for the entire family, a great way to celebrate the end of the school year and the 🎓 Class of 2025 🎓

Tickets are available for purchase, with a portion of proceeds supporting Council operations and our "I Am the Change" scholarship. We hope to see you there!

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