Showing events starting from November 1, 2014 up to November 30, 2014

November 11, 2014 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET

This lunch session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work's MSW & PhD Programs. Topics covered will include: MSW/PhD Curriculum, Dual Degree Programs, Application Process, Degree Requirements, and Financial Aid.  Lunch will be provided. 

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November 11, 2014 - 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET

This workshop will utilize the NASW Code of Ethics as a guide and a reference tool and provide participants an opportunity to explore practice implications while determining individual professional responsibility. Participants will engage in small group discussions regarding specific case examples from their everyday practice or those provided. The will have the opportunity to process these cases in small groups seeking potential resolution to the stated dilemmas utilizing a conceptual framework. Participants will act as peer consultants during this process and discussion will focus on identifying potential vulnerable areas of practice, developing risk management strategies and identifying areas for further exploration. Social workers/agencies also need to wrap their brains around the way the digital age has created new sets of ethical questions related to using social media in professional settings. Participants will identify guideposts related to ethical social media use and also have an opportunity...

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November 11, 2014 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET

Attend this session to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW and PhD Programs. Topics covered will include: MSW Curriculum, Dual Degree Programs, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more. 

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November 11, 2014 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET

This event is a great chance for CASC students to check out the Winter 2015 CASC course guide, hear 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! 

November 12, 2014 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET

Join us for a brief, but creative workshop on the power of self-care. This will be an hour of relaxation, where you will be guided through visualizations exercises, breath work, and the gift of awareness and intentions. We will also explore the benefit of gratitude and compassionate detachment. Walk away feeling renewed and hopeful. Snacks will be provided.

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November 12, 2014 - 12:30 PM to 3:15 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 12, 2014 - 3:00 PM ET

Designed for graduate students in any area of the social sciences, this workshop will provide an overview of the publishing process, how to select publication venues (including journals, working papers, and conference proceedings), how to respond to reviewers, and what to expect as an author.

Location: 
Hatcher Graduate Library, Gallery Lab
913 South University

Registration is required

November 12, 2014 - 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. For more info. go to: http://www.idealist.org/view/fair/HTJJTnHJZwmD/