Showing events starting from September 1, 2015 up to September 30, 2015
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Theory and Practice of Infant Mental Health
September 19, 2015 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET
This introductory course will examine the principles of Infant Mental Health intervention with families of infants and young children. Using attachment theory as a foundation, we will examine best practices in supporting early developing relationships between infants and young children and their caregivers. Special attention will be given to understanding the processes through which practitioners can promote infant well-being and expand parenting capacity to nurture and protect their children.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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#SpeakerSeries - Presentation by Professor Laura Sanders
September 21, 2015 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Title: A Local Community Response to the Injustice of Increased Immigration Enforcement
This discussion will highlight the work of a local, all-volunteer, community organization called the Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights (WICIR) that has been actively responding to the injustice of increased immigration enforcement in our area for the past 7 years. Come learn the basics about the social justice issues and effects of increased immigration enforcement on individuals, families and communities, and how this organization's unique approach to integrating community organization principals with interpersonal practice and policy-changing strategies has provided an organic and effective response
Lunch will by provided!
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St. Mary's Class Visit
September 21, 2015 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
An admissions representative will be coming to St. Mary's College's BSW program to present on U-M's MSW program.
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So Cool So Just Pre-Fair
September 21, 2015 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM ET
The So Cool So Just pre-fair will provide info for groups participating in the fair, but its primary focus will be creating a space for student orgs to connect with one another, share best practices, address needed resources, and plan with one another.
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Placement Verification Due, including Special Programs
September 23, 2015 (all day)
Placement verification forms are due for all students currently in field, including Special Programs-- Global Certificate, UMHS, and Integrated Health Scholars.
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Global Special Studies Information Session
September 23, 2015 - 2:00 PM ET
Global Special Studies are courses where students travel to a country outside of the U.S. to study a topic of their choosing. Students must find a faculty instructor and create a special studies project. Students from all practice methods, areas and curriculum tracks are eligible and will receive 1-6 elective credits for the abroad experience.
Come learn about the application process, hear from students who have completed projects in the past and have questions answered.
Light refreshments will be served.
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So Cool So Just Student Org Fair
September 24, 2015 - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM ET
Come check out the amazing student orgs on campus dedicated to social change. Over 30 orgs representing a diverse array of social justice causes and movements will be there. Find the group that speaks to you and start making change!
CASC students: please contact Alice Mishkin with any questions at [email protected].
This event is co-sponsored by CEAL and the Ginsberg Center.
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Discovering Your Professional Leadership Purpose
September 24, 2015 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Each student comes to the MSW Program with different interests, motivations, and goals. In this workshop, we will look more closely at the idea of your unique 'Professional Purpose' and how you can use this 'Purpose' as a guide throughout your time in the MSW Program and in your professional lives.
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MSW & PhD Prospective Student Webinar
September 24, 2015 - 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET
This online session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work MSW and PhD Programs. Topics covered will include: Curriculum Options, Dual Degree Programs, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more.
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Graduate Student Strategies for Finding International Internships
September 24, 2015 - 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM ET
Hear from U-M graduate/professional school students about their successful strategies for finding, applying to and funding overseas internships - either through formal programs or self-found opportunities. The strategies communicated will be applicable to students in all fields. This session co-sponsored by the International Center and Rackham and is a part of the U-M International Career Pathways series.