Showing events starting from October 1, 2018 up to October 31, 2018
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Voices of the Staff - Me, the “Other” Screening and Conversation
October 12, 2018 - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET
UM Human Resources: Voices of the Staff and LSA: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Culture Office
Private screening of Me, the “Other”, a documentary film about a diverse group of students living in Washtenaw County in Southeast Michigan. “We set out to tell stories of prejudice, equality and diversity and discovered that ‘otherness’ is never one thing.” The film screening will be followed up by a conversation with cast, crew and a small Diversity Panel.
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Disabled & Proud: Leading Change (Online Conference)
October 12, 2018 - 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM ET
Disabled & Proud: Leading Change is an online conference for college students with disabilities, happening October 11-13, 2018. This is a conference for students by students with disabilities, focused on building up students as leaders for campus change to improve accessibility, inclusion, and the campus climate for people with disabilities. Students in any type of degree program, of any age, with any type of disability are welcome. Nondisabled student allies are also welcome to attend. A limited number of free registrations are available for interested students; please email [email protected] to inquire.
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Motivational Interviewing for Social Workers
October 13, 2018 - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET
Utilizing numerous materials including the Professional Training Videotape Series developed by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick, this five-week series of 3-hour instruction and skill-building sessions will provide a basic introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Using the video material and supplemental handouts, along with lecture, role-playing and group discussion, this course will lay a foundation for participants to begin to develop their clinical skills in helping people accomplish change in areas of difficult behavior.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Providence Diversity Graduation Fair
October 13, 2018 - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
Stop by the Rhode Island Graduate School Fair to speak with an admissions representative about U-M's MSW and PhD programs. Learn more about admissions requirements, application deadlines, financial aid opportunities, and more. The fair is free and open to those considering graduate school.
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Disabled & Proud: Leading Change (Online Conference)
October 13, 2018 - 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM ET
Disabled & Proud: Leading Change is an online conference for college students with disabilities, happening October 11-13, 2018. This is a conference for students by students with disabilities, focused on building up students as leaders for campus change to improve accessibility, inclusion, and the campus climate for people with disabilities. Students in any type of degree program, of any age, with any type of disability are welcome. Nondisabled student allies are also welcome to attend. A limited number of free registrations are available for interested students; please email [email protected] to inquire.
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Fall Study break begins (10/15 & 10/16)
October 15, 2018 ET
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Updated ADA information: Assistive Animals and Emotional Support Animals (ESA)
October 15, 2018 - 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM ET
Panelists: Christina Kline, Disability Coordinator, U-M Office for institutional Equity; Jack Bernard, U-M Associate General Counsel; Randi Johnson, U-M Housing Accommodations
Moderator: Jeff Edelstein
Do you know the difference between Emotional Support Animals and assistive animals? Do you know which animals can legally be kept in dorms or in rentals? Which animals can be taken into public spaces such as restaurants and stores? Our panel can provide the answers.
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Prospective Student Meeting - San Francisco
October 15, 2018 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
This 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. Stay for a reception immediately following to meet current students and alumni of the School of Social Work.
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Idealist.org Seattle Graduate School Fair
October 15, 2018 - 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.
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San Fransico Alumni Reception
October 15, 2018 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET
Please join us for a special alumni reception to reconnect and meet current School of Social Work students
who are interested in working in the San Francisco area.