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NASW Proudly Acknowledges Women’s History Month

Social Work Blog

By Yasoda Sharma, PhD, MSW March is recognized as Women’s History Month, with the 2024 United Nations theme being “Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress.” The positive response led schools to organize their own Women’s History Week programs.

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See me, feel me, touch me, heal me: Virtual reality and social work  

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Louanne Bakk, PhD, MSW , is a clinical associate professor and director of the Doctor of Social Work program at the UBSSW. Her pedagogical focus is on the use of implementation science within social work, research and program evaluation, online learning, macro practice and public policy regarding aging.

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A Mixed-Methods Study of the Experiences of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color MSW Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Work Blog

The findings indicate that MSW programs need to commit to acknowledging how systemic racism affects the learning experiences of BIPOC MSW students, work toward dismantling these oppressive structures, and allocate resources that center the health and well-being of BIPOC students and their lived experiences.

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Reducing Suicide-Related Stigma through Peer-to-Peer School-Based Suicide Prevention Programming

Social Work Blog

Schools are a common intercept point for mental health and suicide prevention programming. Hope Squad, a school-based, peer-to-peer, suicide prevention program, uses trained and mentored students nominated by their peers to perform intentional outreach with fellow students. Authors: Jennifer L.

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Addressing Racism in Social Work Licensing #StopASWB - Charla Yearwood, LCSW; Cassandra Walker, LCSW, CCTP; Alan Dettlaff, PhD, MSW

Doin' The Work

Episode 56 Guests: Charla Yearwood, LCSW; Cassandra Walker, LCSW, CCTP; Alan Dettlaff, PhD, MSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW. UH has a phenomenal social work program that offers face-to-face master's and doctorate degrees, as well as an online and hybrid MSW. Alan Dettlaff, PhD, MSW [link]. Alan Dettlaff, PhD, MSW [link].

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Shawna Lee Appointed Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Michigan Social Work

After receiving five degrees from U-M (including her MSW and PhD in Social Work and Psychology), Lee joined the School faculty as an associate professor in 2012. She is the director of the Parenting in Context Research Lab and was the director of the School’s Program Evaluation Group from 2019-2023.

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Six Michigan Social Work Students Named as 2022 CEW+ Scholars

Michigan Social Work

PhD student Kari Sherwood — Mary Malcolmson Raphael Scholar. The CEW+ scholarship program was established in 1970 to honor the academic performance and potential of women whose education has been interrupted and to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the admissions of women to U-M.

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