Social Work Director Inducted into National Academies of Practice

Dr. Schnavia Hatcher, director of the UNC Charlotte School of Social Work, has been inducted into the National Academies of Practice (NAP).

Hatcher was elected as a Distinguished Fellow in Social Work. NAP selects Distinguished Fellows to honor outstanding achievements in interprofessional practice.

The mission of NAP is to advance interprofessional healthcare by fostering collaboration and advocating policies in the best interest of individuals and communities. The organization is comprised of 14 different health professions that advise governmental bodies on the U.S. health care system.

Image: Hatcher (center) with group of social work fellows at the National Academies of Practice induction ceremony