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Upcoming Events

Menopause Summit: Knowledge Is Power 
Understanding Your Body • Understanding Your Options • Advocating for Your Care 

Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. 
UNCW Discovery Hall 1070 
Registration Fee: $25 

Explore evidence‑based information about menopause, discover what’s happening inside your body, treatment options, and learn practical ways for improving your health and quality of life. Lunch Provided. 

This event benefits 4th Trimester Mission. 
 
Click here to register.

${newsImageAlt} Five Alumni Inducted Into CHHS Hall of Fame On Thursday, March 26. the College of Health and Human Services inducted five distinguished alumni into its newly-created Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements, leadership, and service of distinguished alumni who have graduated from CHHS or programs that are now included within CHHS. Five Alumni Inducted Into CHHS Hall of Fame
${newsImageAlt} Social Work Student Wins NASW Award Esmeralda Ontiveros, a UNCW social work student, has been named the 2026 recipient of the NASW-NC Kelly Spangler Award. Social Work Student Wins NASW Award
${newsImageAlt} NCDHHS and UNC System Tackle Social Worker Shortage NCDHHS, UNC System and the NC Social Work Coalition held a March 2 kickoff celebrating a new partnership to strengthen North Carolina’s social work workforce. NCDHHS and UNC System Tackle Social Worker Shortage

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