Showing events starting from September 1, 2016 up to September 30, 2016
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Social Work with Military Service Members, Veterans and their Families
September 23, 2016 - 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
This course was designed to increase the knowledge base and competency level of social workers who plan to work with (or are interested in) military service members, veterans and their families. This will be accomplished by introducing participants to basic military background and structure, the common problem-areas experienced by this community, and the diverse sub-groups that exist within this unique population. ...
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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SSW Current Events Cafe
September 26, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
As a response to violence and social justice issues worldwide, the School of Social Work is hosting several Current Events Cafes.
Cafes provide a reflective conversational space to process, (un)learn together, and move forward social justice work - micro, mezzo, and macro.
To be responsive to current events, topics and resources will be announced via email a few days prior to each cafe.
Snacks provided.
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Presidential Debate Viewing Party
September 26, 2016 - 8:30 PM to 11:00 PM ET
View the first presidential debate surrounded by fellow social workers, social justice allies...and delicious snacks!
RSVP.
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Graduation planning meeting
September 27, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Still looking for Fall graduates to join us. The next Graduation Planning Committee will meet at 12:10 pm!
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Positivity Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting
September 27, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
Open group working towards positive organizational culture and practices at the SSW.
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SSW Reads: American Revolutionary (Noon Screening)
September 27, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
SSW Reads is a school-wide initiative intended to explore the life and perspectives of individuals engaged in social change work. The program is intended to foster a greater sense of community within the school and encourage more opportunities for critical dialogue about important social issues. This year’s SSW Reads book is The Next American Revolution by Grace Lee Boggs.
All students, staff and faculty are invited to attend a screening of American Revolutionary, a documentary about Grace Lee Boggs. This event will be followed by a Q&A to learn more about the program and how you can be involved.Two screenings are available, please register for only one.
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Atlanta University Center Consortium
September 27, 2016 - 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
Admissions representatives will be coming to the Atlanta University Center Consortium Graduate School Fair to share information on U-M's MSW & PhD programs.
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SSW Reads: American Revolutionary (Evening Screening)
September 27, 2016 - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
SSW Reads is a school-wide initiative intended to explore the life and perspectives of individuals engaged in social change work. The program is intended to foster a greater sense of community within the school and encourage more opportunities for critical dialogue about important social issues. This year’s SSW Reads book is The Next American Revolution by Grace Lee Boggs.
All students, staff and faculty are invited to attend a screening of American Revolutionary, a documentary about Grace Lee Boggs. This event will be followed by a Q&A to learn more about the program and how you can be involved.Two screenings are available, please register for only one.
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Idealist.org Washington, DC Graduate School Fair
September 27, 2016 - 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
Stop by the Idealist.org Graduate School Fair to speak with an admissions representative about U-M's MSW and PhD programs. The fair is free and open to anyone considering graduate school.
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Field Placement Application Due for UMHS Field Placements
September 28, 2016 - 5:00 PM ET
Field Placement Application due for students interested in a UMHS field placement.