Showing events starting from December 1, 2016 up to December 31, 2016

December 5, 2016 - 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM ET

Natalie Jensen (MSW '16) shares a performance art piece, interactive exhibit, and reflective discussion on the journey through sudden and traumatic loss.

December 6, 2016 - 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM ET

Join us at a reception to recognize the work of our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategic planning committee and to hear more about our plan.​  

This event is open to all School of Social Work Community Members 

Introduction to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the School of Social Work

Overview of Strategic Plan

Reflections from Committee Members

Critical Intersectionality In the School of Social Work

Closing Remarks

Snacks and light refreshments will be provided.  

RSVP encouraged but not required.

December 8, 2016 - 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM ET

The Obstetrics and Gynecology Department hosts Loretta Ross, co-founded and National Coordinator of the SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, will present the grand rounds lecture “Calling in the Calling out culture: Building a Human Rights Movement”. Attendants will learn about facilitating unified and strategic human rights movements, and how moving from call out culture to 'call in' culture can help social justice activists create a positive future based on justice and the politics of love.

Map of lecture location

December 8, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM ET

Candidate: William Elliott, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Kansas

Job Talk Title:TBD

Application materials, livestream & recording link, and feedback survey can be found at
https://ssw.umich.edu/about/faculty-openings/job-talks.

Lunch will be served. 

December 8, 2016 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET

The Career Services Office and the Leadership in Community Benefit Organization program welcomes Keith Head, U-M SSW alum and Manager at Lippert Components, a manufacturer company located in Indiana, to share with current Social Work students job opportunities for those interested in Human Resources. This informational session may interest students in the Management of Human Services practice method concentration, but all interested students are welcome to attend. This session will be held Thursday December 8th, from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM in room 2733 in the School of Social Work. Lunch will be provided. 

RSVP deadline: Wednesday December 7th at 5:00 PM

RSVP here »

December 9, 2016 ET

Orientation for advanced field instruction students starting field in January 2017

December 13, 2016 ET

December 13, 2016 to 2:00 PM ET

Visit the SSW meeting calendar for the full schedule information.