Showing events starting from November 1, 2015 up to November 30, 2015

November 16, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET

Are you leading a staff, group, or a project and want to learn some activities to develop team building? Learn team problem solving exercises and collaborative skills activities; use these exercises with staff, teammates, clients, classmates, for developing collaborative problem solving strategies; gain tools for adapting content of these exercises to your particular task environment.

Global Activity Scholar Nina Jackson Levin will facilitate a workshop on team building exercises she learned during her field placement in Melbourne, Australia. Lunch will be served.

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November 16, 2015 - 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM ET

SSW is co-sponsoring a screening of a new documentary, “Paper Tigers”, on trauma informed practices in schools. Pizza will be provided. 

November 17, 2015 - 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM ET

Join the Social Work Doctoral Student Organization for a screening of the 2014 documentary film "Concerning Violence." From the director of "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975" comes a bold and fresh visual narrative on Africa, based on newly discovered archive material covering the struggle for liberation from colonial rule in the late '60s and '70s, accompanied by text from Frantz Fanon's classic book "The Wretched of the Earth" - narrated by Lauryn Hill.

Bring your own lunch. Light snacks provided.

November 17, 2015 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET

Panel discussion with:

Najah Bazzy, RN - Founder, Zaman International

Loubna Alkhayet, MA, LPC - PhD Candidate, Clinical Psychology

Sanja Savic-Berhamovic - Molly Dobson CEO Scholar, University of Michigan

Presented by the Child Welfare Student Association

November 18, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET

This session will provide information regarding the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy student ambassador program.  Opportunities include advocacy, lobby training, voter rights training, committee involvement, networking events in DC, and more.

Lunch will be provided.

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November 18, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET

An admissions representative will be coming to the Saginaw Valley State University Health & Human Services Fair to share information on U-M's MSW & PhD programs. For more information, contact ssw.msw.info@umich.edu.

November 18, 2015 - 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM ET

Come join us for Washtenaw Dairy ice cream while viewing posters created by MSW students who recently returned from a global social work field placement, global special study experience or Peace Corps service. 

November 18, 2015 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM ET

This event is a great chance for CASC students to check out the Winter 2016 CASC course guide, learn the inside scoop on CASC courses from the Student Advisory Board, and check in with the advising staff about courses. It's also a great time to socialize with other CASC students!