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October 2, 2026

Climate Cafés: Conversations About Climate Change

Light refreshments will be provided for the in-person session.

The Climate Café structure utilized is informed by Death Cafés and the work of the Climate Psychology Alliance-North America (CPA-NA). This event is brought to you by U-M School of Social Work as part of Climate Week 2026.

The event is free and open to any U-M community member, but registration is required.

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October 5, 2026

F26 Educational Agreement Part 1 of 3: Assignments Selected & Saved

For all students currently in field.

Students should select and save an Assignment for each competency. You will not be submitting the Educational Agreement to your field instructor at this time that will happen at the end of the term.

Please refer to your Canvas site for more details.

October 7, 2026

Global Independent Study (GIS) Information Session

Information session about the Global Independent Study (GIS) program offered by the Office of Global Activities at the School of Social Work.

October 8 - 15, 2026

Trauma-Informed Programs and Practices for Schools (TIPPS): Online Training of Trainers Workshop Series (October 2026)

This is a train-the-trainer series for school professionals interested in becoming facilitators of the Trauma-Informed Programs & Practices for Schools (TIPPS) approach. TIPPS is a research-based model intended to lessen the effects of trauma and promote safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environments for all students. Strategies and resources offered in this series will cover the TIPPS 10 core pillars of a system-change process and allow participants to customize content to address needs of their local settings.

October 9, 2026

MSW Prospective Student Information Session - Virtual

This online session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW program. Topics covered will include: On-Campus Program, Online Program, Curriculum Options, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more!

All registered attendees will receive a recording of the session.

Virtual Session Registration Page

October 15, 2026

Grounds for Flourishing

Grounds for Flourishing is a monthly coffee hour and community dialogue space hosted by the Flourish Office. Join SSW students, staff, and faculty for coffee, tea, snacks, and informal connection, followed by an optional facilitated Community Conversation. Come as you are and choose the level of engagement that feels right for you.

No RSVP needed. Stay tuned for the topic!

October 16, 2026

2026 Michigan Social Work Homecoming and Reunion

Join us for the 2026 Michigan Social Work Homecoming & Reunion Celebrations!

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Welcome Reception
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Enjoy light refreshments while you meet and reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, and students!

Reunion Luncheon
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Join Dean Beth Angell for a special Homecoming & Reunion Luncheon.

October 16, 2026

2026 Homecoming Dessert & Networking Social

The SSW community is invited to join us for a Networking & Dessert Social during Homecoming! At this event, attendees will have an opportunity to connect with alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students while enjoying some yummy treats. We hope you can join us!

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October 19 - 20, 2026

Fall 2026 Break

No class or field - Fall Break

October 22, 2026

MSW Prospective Student Information Session - Virtual

This online session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW program. Topics covered will include: On-Campus Program, Online Program, Curriculum Options, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more!

All registered attendees will receive a recording of the session.

Virtual Session Registration Page