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Students Implement Narcan Intervention on Campus
May 15, 2024

Over the spring semester students in Kyndal Auten's Social Work Practice with Groups course joined together to complete a project to implement Narcan Interventions across campus. 

Tackling trauma — Mountaineer strives to bring compassion and care to Watauga County
Apr 19, 2021

Denise Presnell has made it her mission to educate and inform the High Country about trauma, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and resiliency...

Academy Hosts Social Work Intern
Apr 19, 2021

Allison Wright, a graduate student in Appalachian State University’s Beaver College of Healt

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Jessica Bravo Shares Her App State Experience
Mar 30, 2021

Jessica Bravo is a social work major and is originally from Costa Rica. She now resides with her family in Charlotte, North Carolina.

School Social Work Week 2021: March 7 - March 13
Mar 8, 2021

Happy School Social Work Week!

National Social Work Month - March 2021
Mar 1, 2021

Happy National Social Work Month! 

 

Dr. Peter Fawson Helps Create Facebook Cooking Community
Mar 1, 2021

In 2020, Peter Fawson, one of our Social Work Faculty collaborated with fellow ASU faculty and friends to create a Facebook cooking group - ...

Library Partners with Appalachian State to Offer Community Navigators
Aug 24, 2020

In partnership with Appalachian State University, the Catawba County Library is excited to announce t

Congratulations, New Social Workers!
Jul 6, 2020

The Department of Social Work would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to all of our BSW and MSW Spring 2020 graduates!

Crystal Kelly, ASU MSW Alumna, receives Outstanding Baby Advocate Award
Mar 2, 2020

RALEIGH — The Think Babies NC Alliance presented the 2020 Outstanding Baby Advocate Awards on Feb.