We prepare culturally responsive social work practitioners, organizational leaders and scholars to address social problems and promote social justice through teaching, research and service.
Programs
Institute for Nonprofit Organizations
The Institute offers interdisciplinary teaching, research, and service programs that focus on improving the leadership and effectiveness of nonprofit organizations.
Center for Social Justice, Human and Civil Rights
The Center fosters a fair, inclusive society through community engagement, education and research that examines links between historic and present day inequalities.
News
UGA leads study of family legislation’s implications for children of color
A multi-institution study led by a University of Georgia researcher is looking at how new federal legislation may help children of color stay out of foster care.
Events
CONNECT: Dual Degrees & Certifications
10/2/2020 12:30-13:30Learn about the Master of Social Work program, with a focus on dual degrees and certifications offer...Gwinnett MSW Info Session
10/8/2020 12:30-13:30This information session is for individuals interested in the extended time Master of Social Work pr...Social Work Ph.D. Info Webinar
10/9/2020 12:00-13:00Ph.D. Program Director Dr. Joon Choi, Graduate Recruitment Coordinator Yosha Dotson, Ph.D. Admission...CONNECT: MSW Applications & Support
11/6/2020 17:00-18:00Learn about the Master of Social Work program at UGA, with a focus on the application process and fi...Gwinnett MSW Info Session
11/10/2020 12:30-13:30This information session is for individuals interested in the extended time Master of Social Work pr...
Global Engagement
Social work practice is informed by international issues.
We provide world-changers with opportunities for impactful study, research and service around the globe. From North and South America to Europe, Africa and Asia, we explore and learn about new ways to solve shared problems.