Offices

Responsible for the overall upkeep of the building inside and out, including renovations both major and minor. If you detect a physical or safety problem with the building, send an email using the address below.

The FAST (Faculty and Administrative Support Team) Office supports faculty with administrative services. Please feel free to reach out to FAST with any questions - if we can't answer them for you, we can direct you to staff who can help.

The field office develops and provides students with field-based educational opportunities that lead to competent social work practice under the supervision of credentialed/approved field instructors whose field sites have approved affiliations with the School of Social Work.

At Flourish, we are here for you. The University of Michigan has the vision to promote a vibrant and health-conscious campus culture by integrating wellbeing into every facet of the U-M experience, empowering our community to reach their full potential through education and life-changing experiences to improve lives and expand knowledge to create a positive impact on the future of our society.

The University of Michigan has a long and respected history of involvement in global social work research and education. The Office of Global Activities (OGA) was created in 2003 as a part of the efforts of the School's international task force. The goal of the task force was to develop a vision and comprehensive agenda to internationalize the School's activities, emphasizing principles of co-learning and partnership-a diversion from the Western-centered, top-down approach.

The SSW Human Resources offices manages all faculty, staff, temporary and student temporary appointments, payroll and sick/vacation time accrual/usage and can be reached at [email protected].  SSW HR acts as the liaison between the SSW and UM Staff Human Resources and UM Academic Human Resources. The SSW Director of Human Resources, Lori Burger, provides counselling and assistance to all staff for grievances and concerns, including conflict of interest and conflict of commitment questions.

The SSW Office of Information Technology (SSW IT) provides information technology and instructional support services to SSW faculty, staff, and students that help advance the mission of the School.

Offers a distinctive educational opportunity for emerging leaders committed to helping Jewish communities meet 21st-century challenges while also addressing broader social concerns.

The Social Work Librarian is a liaison to SSW, helping researchers and instructors find and use the best resources for their work, answer reference questions through personal research consultations and answering email requests from faculty and students.

Services include branding and marketing, digital storytelling, Ongoing magazine and other SSW publications, broadcast email, media and public relations, strategic communication and web development.