Jessica Rivera never doubted what she would do after graduating from Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock.
Conique Howard first attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2002. After three semesters, she left to work full time to support her family. Continue reading “Grad earns social work degree more than a decade after leaving UA Little Rock”
Dr. John Miller Jr.’s students learn a little something about his personal history by the time his social work course ends.
The keynote address of the 13th annual Arkansas Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect will be given by the mother of Morgan Nick, one of the most well-known missing person’s cases in Arkansas history.
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Anonymous donation funds endowed scholarship for UALR social work students
Mark Krain spent more than four decades as a dedicated college professor teaching students how to prepare for a successful life and career.
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The graduate program in social work at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been ranked 10th in the nation by an educational research group.
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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Social Work will host the 44th annual MidSOUTH Summer Conference for Integrated Behavioral Health Studies Wednesday June 8-10 in the Donaghey Student Center.
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Since an early age, Maria Carvalhaes has always been concerned with helping those from underprivileged communities.
A native of Brazil, Carvalhaes started helping poor communities in her country at 16. Initially, she thought becoming a nurse was her path, but Carvalhaes realized it wasn’t for her.
“I wanted to help people in a more therapeutic way, so that is why I decided to do social work,” she said.
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