Social Work

Social Work
Hannah walking at Riverwoods.

Explore the Department of Social Work

The Department of Social Work provides programs that encompass the professional social work foundation of social welfare policy, social work practice, human behavior in the social environment, research, and field education. 

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From the CHHS Blog

Anita Tucker, professor of social work and associate chair of the Department of Social Work, was recently awarded the 2024 Heart of Adventure Therapy…
Haleigh Swabowicz ‘25 hopes to use her social work education and love for the outdoors to carve out a unique career path. 
Twelve aspiring social workers traveled to Ireland over the summer to explore the intersections of history, social welfare, and cultural resilience…
Yi Mon Aung '24 , a Social Work Major from Pathein, Myanmar, interned this summer at the International Institute of New England.
This UNH alum and current Mental Health and Wellness Coordinator at UNH Police Department describes the special relationship with student interns and…
Researcher and scholar BoRin Kim describes how UNH's R1 status allows for excellent student research experience and important research that…