Showing events starting from September 14, 2024 up to September 29, 2024

September 22, 2024 - 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET

The purpose of the Electoral Wellness (Civic Engagement & Mental/Emotional Wellbeing) series is to invite the SSW DEI community into an ongoing conversation about power and hope during the Fall 2024 election cycle in a way that is meant to build trust and self-awareness. This experiential series will allow SSW students, faculty, and staff to build relationships in a setting that is grounded in restorative justice practices such as trust-building and active listening. This calendar of three sessions will use interactive activities to support participants in engaging in mindfulness and collective visioning as tools to protect hopefulness and plan for a socially just future in the face of uncertainty and political unrest.

Outcomes: Participants will

Experience Restorative Justice  values in practice 

Engage in self-awareness by naming feelings through the use of art

Examine power checks and balances within National and State Governments

Explore electoral hopes and fears

Discuss practices for discussing the election with clients

Practice grounding tools in the space that can be used with clients in the field

Engage in a collective visioning exercise

Process emotions following the 2024 election

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September 23, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET

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September 24, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET

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September 24, 2024 (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.

September 25, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM ET

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September 25, 2024 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET

Join us in person or virtually for a comprehensive overview of our DEI 2.0 Strategic Plan and ongoing efforts to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion within the School of Social Work. This session will highlight key achievements from year one and outline future initiatives for the 24-25 school year. 

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September 25, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET

Are you involved with a student organization and need assistance re-registering? Interested in starting a new group on campus?  Join us in person or virtually on September 25 at 1PM for an informative workshop where we’ll walk you through the necessary steps for re-registering your organization or starting a new one. Session will be recorded

In person with be held in the ECC

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September 26, 2024 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET

ENGAGE presents “A Democracy is Social Work” event: "Strengthening Social Change Roles for Democracy and Inclusion: An Interactive Workshop Featuring Deepa Iyer"

We are navigating unprecedented events in the US and around the world. How do we engage in community action and social change effectively and sustainably? What are the roles that we can take to promote democracy, inclusion, and solidarity during times of confusion and overwhelm? Deepa Iyer, a South Asian American advocate and writer, will be addressing these inquiries during a workshop on September 26th from 12:00-2:00 pm at the School of

Deepa Iyer is a multi-genre author of three books including We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future, Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection, and We Are The Builders! She has led and supported programs to catalyze racial and immigrant justice for over 20 years. Deepa currently leads the SolidarityIs program at the Building Movement Project.

For students seeking field credit: approval from field faculty is required. 

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