School of Social Work Events Calendar
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The National Day of Racial Healing
January 21, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
The National Day of Racial Healing – always held the Tuesday after Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – centers around experiences rooted in truth-telling, offering people, organizations and communities a day set aside for racial healing, bringing people together to take collective action for a more just and equitable world.
This event is a hybrid option and will be held in person and over Zoom.
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Grand Rounds with Rocío Calvo "Empowering Latine Communities: A Holistic Approach to Research, Training, and Capacity Building"
January 22, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
We are excited to continue the School of Social Work Grand Rounds with Professor Rocío Calvo, a highly respected Professor of Global Practice at Boston College School of Social Work. Professor Calvo is also the Founding Director of the Latinx Leadership Initiative, a pioneering program dedicated to empowering Latinx social work professionals.
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Film Screening: Native Transformations in the Pacific Northwest: Stories of Strength in a Public Health Crisis
January 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET
The event will involve watching a film that highlights innovative ways that tribes in the Pacific Northwest are addressing the impacts of the opioid crisis. The 60-minute film, Native Transformations in the Pacific Northwest: Stories of Strength in a Public Health Crisis, follows four individuals from three Tribes in the Pacific Northwest as they share their experiences of strength and resilience to overcome the impacts of the opioid crisis. After the screening, attendees will be invited to reflect and discuss the impressions, thoughts, and reactions to the film. Pizza will be provided.
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MSW Prospective Student Information Session - Virtual
January 23, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
This online session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor's School of Social Work MSW program. Topics covered will include: Online Program, On-Campus Program, Curriculum Options, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more!
All registered attendees will receive a recording of the session.
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Placement Verification Form Due to Field Instructor
January 27, 2025 (all day)
The student is encouraged to submit their PVF to allow sufficient time for your review and approval. PVF is due on 02/03/25.
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MSW Prospective Student Information Session - In Person
January 27, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
This in-person session at the School of Social Work 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!
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Due Date for Students to Schedule Field Site Visit
January 31, 2025 (all day)
Students must schedule their field site visit by today. The site visit is a requirement to pass SW515/SW691.
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Virtual Field Instructor Essentials Workshop
January 31, 2025 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
This training is specifically geared towards new Field Instructors, however any Field Instructor is welcome to attend the training as a refresher.
This online session will be recorded and sent out after to those who registered, as well as the PowerPoints and any hand-outs or other material used.
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Placement Verification Forms( PVFS) Due for All Students Currently in Field
February 3, 2025 (all day)
Please ensure you submit your placement verification(PVF) on time. This will ensure access to your Online Educational Agreement (OEA).
This requires both student and Field Instructor submissions. This is a requirement to pass SW515/ SW691.
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SSW Writing Retreat
February 3, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
As we dive into the new semester, we are excited to invite you to our Winter Writing Retreat—a perfect opportunity to kickstart your writing projects, applications, and assignments with support and camaraderie.
Our retreat is open to students, staff, and faculty, offering a relaxed environment to make progress on your individual writing endeavors. Whether you’re crafting a research paper, working on your application for a Global Independent Study (due March 2nd), polishing up your resume, or simply looking to carve out focused writing time, this event is for you!
Here's what you can expect:
One-on-One Consultations: Meet with our Writing & Study Skills Coordinator, Betsy Williams from Career Services feedback and guidance.
Quiet Writing Spaces: Enjoy designated areas for focused writing.
Community Support: Connect with fellow writers, share progress, and stay motivated.
Refreshments: Complimentary snacks and beverages to keep you energized.
Held in collaboration with the Office of Global Activities, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Career Services.