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Social work students and faculty attend NASW-FL Conference

School of Social Work faculty and students recently attended the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers Conference.

June 24, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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School of Social Work completes first phase of innovative virtual simulation pilot project

The simulations provide students with opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge and master essential competencies necessary for practice.

June 3, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Online MSW student spotlight with headshot of Shawn Fox

Online MSW student finds new calling after decades in law enforcement

Following retirement, Shawn Fox decided to take his career in a new direction with a focus on counseling and integrative health care.

May 22, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Justin Tash in military uniform alongside a woman with text that reads Online MSW Student Spotlight

Justin Tash's journey to a career in social work

In the Air Force, most of his days consisted of flying planes, but Justin Tash discovered a knack for supporting colleagues through challenging times. He's dedicated his civilian career to helping people in need.

May 13, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Presenters stand in front of their embracing inclusivity power point presentation.

Online MSW students share findings related to LGBTQ+ youth in the foster care system

The students presented their research about the importance of inclusive environments at the Safe Children Coalition Conferencre.

May 10, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Chris Groeber, Riaan van Zyl, Brooke Bass

School of Social Work supports conference related to child welfare

The School of Social Work recently sponsored the "Listening to Connect" event, which preceded the Safe Children Coalition conference.

May 3, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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Bachelor of Social Work grads celebrated during pinning ceremony

The School of Social Work hosted a combined ceremony for both the in-person program and the online program.

May 3, 2024College News, School of Social Work

People attend the social work job fair

Students get inside look into future careers during social work job fair

Eighty students and professionals from 28 community agencies participated in the event.

April 29, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Kristin Dawes, David Kilmnick, and Nicole Guittard

Social work faculty and students honored at USF Lavender Ceremony

David Kilmnick, PhD, an assistant professor of instruction of social work, received an award for "Outstanding Faculty Contribution to LGBTQ Life at USF."

April 29, 2024College News, School of Social Work

Pedro Serrano-Mejia, Sydni Smith, and Isabel Adamus attend the competition at the University of Minnesota.

Social work students awarded at National CLARION Case Competition

Master of Social Work students Pedro Serrano-Mejia and Sydni Smith, along with medical student Isabel Adamus, received the Health Equity Innovation Award.

April 22, 2024College News, School of Social Work

2024 Future of Florida Summit

Social work student competes at 2024 Future of Florida Summit

MSW student Jacqueline Houston competed at the summit which gives students experience in crafting public policy proposals that address critical issues.

April 19, 2024College News, School of Social Work

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