Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson

[University of Houston @UHouston]

Happy 99th birthday, UH! 🎈 From a small junior college in 1927 to nearly 49K students and 349K+ alumni strong — the countdown to 100 is on.

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Alright! A little friendly competition with Dean Gregory Dudley of the @UH_NSM and the @UH_SocialWork ! 😆❤️🤍

#AllInForUH

Help us reach our goal with your donation here:

https://t.co/wdCndE0z7H

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Join the GCSW throughout #SocialWorkMonth as we come together to host engaging panels and conversations, resume development opportunities for students, and an AI workshop designed for faculty.

#UHSocialWork #UHGCSW #ChartingOurPathToExcellence

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Please join me in supporting my first Giving Day as @UH_SocialWork Dean!

Please use my specialized link here:
UH GIVING DAY 2026 | Donate (https://t.co/wdCndE0z7H)

College: Graduate College of Social Work
Fund Designation: GCSW Impact Fund

#AllInForUH

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Happy Anniversary, @UHpres !

We are grateful for your incredible leadership and vision!

@UH_SocialWork

[University of Houston @UHouston]

Today marks 18 years since Renu Khator became president of the University of Houston. Under her leadership, UH earned Tier One status, joined the Big 12, opened Houston’s first new medical school in nearly 50 years and grew enrollment by more than 40% to nearly 49,000 students.

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

We look forward to seeing you!

#ChartingOurPathToExcellence

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Join the GCSW at #SSWR26 @SSWRorg as we uplift our faculty and student presenters, while celebrating SSWR's 30th Annual Conference Anniversary!

🐾 Booth 301

#UHGCSW #UHSocialWork #ChartingOurPathToExcellence

@UH_GCSWDean

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Congratulations Dr. Ali!

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Congratulations to GCSW Associate Professor, Dr. Samira Ali, on being inducted into the 2026 class of Fellows of the Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) @SSWRorg.

Learn more here: https://t.co/02sta58jng

#UHGCSW #UHSocialWork #ChartingOurPathToExcellence #SSWR #SSWR2026

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Proud to share that the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work will be represented by more than 40 faculty and student presentations at SSWR this year—We also celebrate Dr. Samira Ali on her induction into the 2026 Class of SSWR Fellows! 👏🏾

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

The Graduate College of Social Work faculty and students will be presenting extensively at the 30th Annual Society for Social Work and Research (#SSWR26) Conference. Visit us at Booth 301! View our 40+ Presentations here: https://t.co/rvyn8zH9Mx
#ChartingOurPathToExcellence

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

@UHpres Awesome! ❤️🤍

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

We are looking forward to seeing you at #CSWE2025

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Are you attending @CSocialWorkEd next week? 🛑 Power UP at our booth (#517) for a variety of informative sessions, community-themed events, giveaways, and charging stations for your devices while visiting our booth. Stay tuned for more!

#UHGCSW #UHSocialWork #CSWE25

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

I’m truly honored and grateful for this kind recognition from my Team!

Leading this incredible community and partnering with a wonderful Operations Team is a privilege — together, we continue #ChartingOurPathToExcellence.
#UHGCSW #Greatness💜✨👏🏾

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Happy #BossesDay to our incredible @UH_GCSWDean Dr. Yarneccia D. Dyson — a visionary, advocate, and leader who embodies excellence in action.

#UHGCSW #LeadershipInAction #ChartOurPathToExcellence

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

🎓 Power Up with a PhD in Social Work! From application to dissertation — learn what it really takes to earn your PhD at the GCSW from the experts who guide the way. Visit our booth at #CSWE25 on Friday & Saturday to hear from our PhD Team. #Chartingourpath #UHGCSW #UHSocialWork

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

We enjoyed a truly wonderful time together at today’s Provost’s Fall Faculty Celebration, honoring the excellence, dedication, and impact of our outstanding faculty across the university!

#ChartingOurPathToExcellence #Greatness

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

Our GCSW community enjoyed the UH Fall Celebration hosted by @uhprovost Diane Chase. Our Faculty & Staff are showing their #CougarPride alongside our @UH_GCSWDean and @UHpres!

#UHSocialWork #UHGCSW #chartingourpath

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

SAVE THE DATE 🏈 Join us Saturday, October 18, for the @UH_SocialWork Annual Homecoming Tailgate. Enjoy food and sponsored beverages from @SaintArnold. Tailgate alongside @UH_GCSWDean Dr. Yarneccia D. Dyson and the GCSW community. Stay tuned for more. #uhgcsw #saintarnoldbrewery

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

President Renu Khator @UHpres appointed the first 17 members of the new UH Faculty Council. We are proud to share that GCSW Professor and Kantambu Latting Endowed Professorship for Leadership and Change Jodi Berger Cardoso, PhD, LCSW @jodibcardoso, has been selected as a member.

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

It was such a joy to meet our newest PhD students! I look forward to witnessing their journey with us at the GCSW —I am especially thankful for the outstanding leadership of @DrQLWalton, PhD, LCSW in supporting their success.
#UHGCSW #Greatness

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

#ICYMI Earlier this week, the GCSW welcomed its newest Ph.D. cohort. GCSW Dean, Yarneccia D. Dyson (@UH_GCSWDean), and members of our faculty and staff stopped by to introduce themselves and learn about our newest doctoral students. #UHGCSW #UHSocialWork #DoctoralEducation

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

I look forward to working with these exceptional members in our community who are serving in these roles, as well as the collaborative work ahead that will shape the future of the @UH_SocialWork.

#UHGCSW #Greatness #Excellence

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

🤝 Meet our newly expanded Executive and Administrative Teams! At the GCSW, we’re building a stronger foundation for the future of social work. Learn more about the Dean’s Executive Team (DET) and the College Administrative Team (CAT) here: https://t.co/HOpAerG0Gv

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

Proud of the collaborative work done by the @UH_SocialWork!!

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

The GCSW is proud to share our newly crafted mission statement approved by the Office of the Provost. This new statement reflects the strength of our shared values and affirms the exceptional contributions of our social work faculty, academic leadership, and dedicated staff.

[Dean Yarneccia D. Dyson @UH_GCSWDean]

It was a pleasure having you stop by our booth at the NASW National Conference, Dr. Anthony Estreet, Ph.D., MBA, LCSW-C! Thank you for your time and engagement with the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work Team!
#GCSW #GoCoogs #Greatness💜✨👏🏾

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

During last week's @nasw National Conference in Chicago, #NASW CEO Dr. Anthony Estreet (@DrStreetz) stopped by our booth to show his support of the Graduate College of Social Work and the impactful work of our alumni, faculty, staff, and students! #UHSocialWork #UHGCSW

[UH Graduate College of Social Work @UH_SocialWork]

#FlashbackFriday At the GCSW, the story extends beyond the classroom. For one mother-daughter duo, it’s a shared journey of pursuing their social work goals together.

Want more? Check out the newest edition of INsight!
https://t.co/EdAhGN7vEy

#uhgcsw #uhsocialwork