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Jalynn French posing in front of a colorful lit display at the National Association of Social Workers National Conference.

Graduate Student Attends 2026 NASW National Conference
Thursday, July 09, 2026

Growing up in Central Florida, Jalynn French enjoyed helping others, particularly children. This interest, along with the institutions' commitment to community and leadership development, led her to pursue social work when she came to Tallahassee, Florida, first to complete her BSW at Florida A&M University and then her MSW at Florida State University.

'FSU Stoops CFC Center' in gold and white writing shortening the name of the Florida State University Stoops Center for Communities, Families, and Children

Answering a Behavioral Health Crisis from Within: FSU Launches Panhandle Pathways to Para-Professions
Tuesday, July 07, 2026

A new program funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration at the FSU College of Social Work is training young people from rural North Florida to become Certified Behavioral Health Technicians and bringing much-needed care to the region.

Colorful mural painted along an indoor hallway wall featuring large flowers in shades of red, pink, purple, yellow, and orange with green leaves. Blue wave-like patterns and a pink sky create the background. Artist signature text appears in the upper left corner. The hallway has overhead lighting and a red floor. Provide your feedback on BizChat

College of Social Work Unveils Newest Inspirational Mural
Monday, July 06, 2026

With the approaching departure of Dean David Springer this summer, one of his remaining goals was to leave the College of Social Work with lasting tokens of inspiration from his mission as dean to cultivate connection, creativity, and well-being.  

Headshot photos of doctoral students Sonnie Mayewski and Zhe Yang and faculty member Michael Killian

Study Examines Healthcare Use, Mental Health and Nonadherence in Pediatric Organ Recipients 
Wednesday, July 01, 2026

How people use healthcare services is often complex, particularly when it comes to the interplay of many biopsychosocial factors.

Bruce Thyer and David Springer posing at the National Association of Social Workers 2026 Annual Conference leaning on a podium

Faculty Member Named NASW Social Work Pioneer
Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Distinguished Research Professor Bruce Thyer was honored at the NASW 2026 National Conference among the ten social workers nationwide to be named a 2026 NASW Social Work Pioneer. 

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