social work students

Hogg awards 70th anniversary scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Thu, 07/01/2010 - 9:13am

Ten students at Texas graduate social work programs have received $50,000 in special scholarship awards honoring the 70th anniversary of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.

In recent years the Hogg Foundation has awarded five $5,000 Ima Hogg scholarships annually to graduate social work students who plan to provide mental health services after graduation.

The scholarship [...]



 

Austin Social Work Students discusses the media's role in eating...

Austin Metablog  Mon, 06/21/2010 - 8:00am

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Social work scholarships available for grad students

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Tue, 03/23/2010 - 1:09pm

Texas graduate students of social work are invited to apply for the prestigious Ima Hogg Scholarship for Mental Health for the 2010–2011 academic year.

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health awards up to five $5,000 scholarships each year to graduate social work students in Texas.

Miss Ima Hogg created the program in 1956 to increase the [...]



 

Hogg awards $386,000 in bilingual scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 10/26/2009 - 1:17pm

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health is working to expand Spanish-language mental health services in Texas by awarding $386,000 in full-tuition scholarships to 22 bilingual graduate social work students across the state.

To begin addressing the state's shortage of bilingual mental health workers, the Hogg Foundation began offering the full-tuition scholarships in fall 2008 and has [...]



 

Hogg gives scholarships to bilingual social work students

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 10/01/2008 - 1:13pm

In what is believed to be the first statewide program of its kind, the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health has awarded 28 bilingual scholarships to narrow the gap between the need for Spanish-language mental health services in Texas and the availability of trained professionals to meet those needs.

The foundation awarded nearly $300,000 in the first [...]



 

Five social work students receive Hogg scholarships

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 08/04/2008 - 12:12pm

Five graduate students of accredited social work programs in Texas will receive a total of $25,000 as recipients of the 2008 Ima Hogg Scholarship for Mental Health.

The Hogg Foundation for Mental Health awards up to five $5,000 scholarships annually to students who demonstrate a strong commitment to providing mental health services after graduation.

Applicants must [...]



 

Social work pioneer David Austin dies at 84

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Wed, 06/11/2008 - 8:45am

Dr. David M. Austin, a pioneer in the field of social work education and a former faculty member at The University of Texas at Austin, died May 29 in Berea, Ky., following a battle with cancer.

He was 84. Austin was among the first social work students supported through the GI Bill following World War II.

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