Social Work Blog

MARCH 25, 2024

It helps raise awareness about issues such as gender equality, women’s rights, and the need for diversity and inclusion. Consequently, many universities started offering courses in women’s history and women’s studies.

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Michigan Social Work

APRIL 5, 2024

Professor Emeritus Barry Checkoway’s new book, “Y outh Dialogues on Race and Ethnicity: Challenging Segregation, Strengthening Diversity, ” has been published by Oxford University Press.

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N.A.H

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The Psychology Department Clinic at Yale University has created a resource page for issues pertaining to the mental health of minoritized groups, including anti-racism resources. Topical... The post Diversity and Anti-Racism Resources from the Yale Psychology Department Clinic appeared first on N.A.H.

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

By Chad Dion Lassiter, MSW Chad Lassiter, MSW This fall, I have returned to the classroom as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and West Chester University and, as I have done so, I’m faced with students eager to become social workers. By any metric, social work is not as diverse as it needs to be.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

JUNE 6, 2023

The details of the conference are as follows: Date: 1-2, August 2023 Location: University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi, Vietnam Registration : [link] E8XgqMVdCX Deadline of Registration : June 20, 2023 Keynote Speakers: Prof. Lena DOMINELLI (Professor of University of Stirling) Prof.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic created the largest global disruption of education processes and systems in history, forcing diverse educators within schools, universities, communities, and non-profit organizations to shift the ways in which they deliver knowledge. Call for Book Chapter Proposals for Anthology on Arts-Based Pedagogy.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

APRIL 19, 2023

Editor’s Note: Christa McCrorie (she/her), LICSW-PIP, is an adjunct instructor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a social worker with a private practice, Creative Therapeutic Solutions, LLC, where she specializes in queer needs and trauma processing.

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Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Pinto is the Berit Ingersoll-Dayton Collegiate Professor of Social Work, a University Diversity Social Transformation Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in Social Work. Fellow status is among the highest professional accolades bestowed to social work scholars. The School of Social Work now has 13 academy members.

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Child Welfare Monitor

MAY 6, 2024

This project, under the auspices of the American Enterprise Institute and University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, will shed a light on the lives and deaths of abused and neglected children, many of which would never otherwise be known to the public.

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University of Connecticut

JUNE 1, 2022

I look forward to working with the FIS team of scholars to increase the vitality and relevance of FIS though diverse representation in advisory board members, peer reviewers, manuscript authors, and – importantly - the readership. We are confident that Dr. Mogro-Wilson will build on the legacy launched by FIS founder Mary E.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

By Amber Sutton, PhD, LICSW As part of a BSW diversity course at Auburn University at Montgomery in Alabama, I used a collaborative poetry exercise as a way to center the lived experiences of the students and to showcase how research can be creative and meaningful.

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Teaching & Learning in Social Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

A few years back, my colleague, Dr. Lisa Baker at Samford University’s Department of Social Work , and I collaborated on a study about a technology-meditated assignment that we developed for a Human Behavior and the Social Environment (HBSE) course. Our goal was to breathe some new life into a stale assignment.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Born and raised in Brazil, Pinto , a professor and associate dean for research and innovation at the University of Michigan School of Social Work , found a way through the visual and performing arts to confront a painful past, find peace and forgiveness. It allowed me to look inwardly and consider personal growth and explore my own identity."

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KVC

APRIL 18, 2024

Casey Foundation, Child Trends, and Dr. Glenn Saxe of New York University on the first-ever longitudinal study on the impact of integrating trauma-informed care into child welfare and mental health services. Diverse perspectives are key to our progress. We use treatment approaches that are rooted in research and validated by evidence.

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KVC

MARCH 30, 2022

Some states offer independent living services to help these youth transition to adulthood, but policies like these are not universal. There’s a particular n eed for diversity in foster parents as well. Explore a Career in Social Work: Social work is a diverse helping profession that serves people in need.

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Community Care

DECEMBER 22, 2021

She had been handed the social justice advocate award earlier in the ceremony for her work creating diversity workshops for foster carers and social work colleagues following George Floyd’s murder in May last year. Okeze-Tirado was “shocked” to win the first award because she was up against five other “top contenders”.

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Michigan Social Work

JUNE 14, 2023

The programs seek to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Antoinette Lombard – University of Pretoria “ Meeting Vilma the first time as a social work colleague, implied the privilege of meeting a friend for life. Lena Dominelli – University of Stirling ‘Vimla, a dear friend, always there with a listening ear. Tribute to Prof. Vimla Nadkarni . Repose en Paix, mon amie.

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Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Berenice Castillo, Joint Doctoral Program in Social Work and Psychology, has successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Three Studies Examining Externalizing Behavior and Substance Use Among Diverse Youth." Castillo will join Florida International University as an assistant professor of social work in January.

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NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Amy Wax of the University of Pennsylvania Law School is quite a piece of work. The school’s Dean, Theodore Ruger, has written a letter urging the University to consider imposing a “major sanction” against the self-proclaimed “race realist.” As The New York Times reports , AFA sent a letter to University of Pennsylvania President M.

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Michigan Social Work

JUNE 11, 2024

Chadiah Collegiate Professor of Social Work and a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor. Watkins is the Letha A.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 4, 2024

U-M’s Anti-Racism Collaborative, an initiative of the National Center for Institutional Diversity, has announced the 2024 Anti-Racism Grants. Professor Joseph Himle and Associate Professor Addie Weaver have received an Anti-Racism Grant for their project FARWell: The Formula for Anti-Racist Wellness and Therapy.

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Michigan Social Work

OCTOBER 23, 2024

I look forward to bringing my diverse background and strong skill sets to this organization and hope to be an asset as we champion social justice and empower social workers. I also am happy to be able to represent the University of Michigan School of Social Work —the top social work school in the country — in this national role.”

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Michigan Social Work

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Hannah-Jones is the Knight Chair of Race and Journalism at Howard University, where she founded the Center for Journalism & Democracy. The introduction to the event was given by U-M Vice Provost for Equity Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer Tabbye Chavous, who challenged the audience to draw inspiration from Hannah-Jones.

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Community Care

MAY 30, 2024

The adoption system is “institutionally racist”, sector leaders have warned, in a strategy designed to tackle ethnic inequalities facing children and prospective adopters and a lack of diversity in the workforce. of the child population. of prospective adopters approved in England from 2018-19 to 2020-21, compared with the 6.4%

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Michigan Social Work

MAY 26, 2022

Watkins is a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor who studies behavioral interventions for historically marginalized groups, mixed methods approaches to research in context, and leadership development and organizational structures. Professor Daphne Watkins has received the 2022 Distinguished Faculty Award.

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Michigan Social Work

APRIL 5, 2024

Watkins is also a University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor.

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Michigan Social Work

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“Ann Arbor and the university welcomed us with open arms, and we fell in love with this diverse, inclusive community.” Lecturer and ENGAGE: DETROIT Program Manager Ayesha Ghazi Edwin’s family history is chronicled in a story on U-M’s Center for South Asian Studies website.

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Michigan Social Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The project also includes a partnership with San Diego State University, which will provide an opportunity to study participation in cultural diverse communities.

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Community Care

JULY 3, 2024

The University of Sunderland’s postgraduate diploma will take two years to complete, while Birmingham City University’s equivalent course will take 27 months. Meanwhile, the University of Central Lancashire has launched a MA social work degree apprenticeship.

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Michigan Social Work

JANUARY 23, 2024

The University of Michigan School of Social Work, in collaboration with the U-M Arts Initiative, proudly announces the selection of the Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) as the featured artist residency for 2024.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

” The extension of Think Ahead’s contract underlines the significant diversity of training routes into social work in England (see box, below). Routes into social work in England University undergraduate courses : three-year generic programmes, with fees of £9,250 a year, annual bursaries of £4,862.50 (£5,262.50

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The International Association Of Schools Of Social

MARCH 10, 2023

Of Social Justice and Inclusion, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; President of the European sub-regional Association of Schools of Social Work. darlaspencecoffey@gmail.com Professor Pamela Singla, IASSW Board Member, Professor and Head at Department of Social Work (DSW), University of Delhi (DU), India. tannt@suss.edu.sg

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Community Care

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Since its inception in 2020, it has been delivered by leadership training organisation the Staff College, workforce development body Skills for Care, the Institute of Public Care at Oxford Brookes University and recruitment agency GatenbySanderson. It comprises eight taught days and is also followed by a period of coaching.

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University of Connecticut

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From January 2024, Thomas will be working at the New Bulgaria University situated in Sofia, on three initiatives, with implications for research, policy recommendations, and sustained collaboration. These projects were developed in consultation with the leadership and faculty of the New Bulgaria University. Scholar Program.

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Relias

AUGUST 22, 2022

With the frequent discussion surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as an organizational imperative in healthcare , it is in the best interest of healthcare leaders to prioritize creating a workplace where DEI can flourish. Without a diverse staff, you may be at a disadvantage. Numerous hospitals are among the recipients.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Stapleton is a graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Social Work, class of 2016. Through these various roles, Natasha has a voice in advocating for the equitable practices for diverse students across the school, within curriculum and activities that are provided at the school.

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