School of Social Work Events Calendar

August 13, 2024 (all day)

August 26, 2024 (all day)

Fall 2024 SSW International Student Orientation will be held on Monday, August 26 and will provide information for incoming MSW international students. At this time, we are planning for an in-person orientation to be held at the U-M School of Social Work.

Details and an agenda will be available at a later date.

Please note that all incoming MSW students are expected to attend Fall SEED Orientation. Various sessions will be held each day on August 27, 28, 29, and 30.

August 26, 2024 - 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM ET

Join the Jewish Communal Leadership Program for our annual Community Breakfast. Meet the new incoming JCLP students and engage in thoughtful conversation with the local community. Breakfast will be served.

August 27, 2024 to August 30, 2024

SEED Orientation will be held Tuesday, August 27 - Friday, August 30, 2024

Share, Explore, Engage, Discover (SEED) is the School of Social Work's fall orientation experience for incoming on-campus MSW students. All incoming on-campus MSW students should plan to join SEED Orientation Week activities. Various activities are scheduled each day during Fall SEED Orientation Week (8/27 - 8/30).

It is important to note that the first class session of SW590 will be held during SEED Orientation Week.

A SEED Orientation schedule will be available soon.

September 3, 2024 - 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM ET

Students that are being admitted into the MSW program in Fall 2024 but will not start field until W25, please plan to attend this virtual Introduction to Field Education Webinar.

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September 10, 2024 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET

Working towards social justice requires the intentional development of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture by intervening at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. The Certificate in Dismantling Oppression is designed for individuals in all areas of practice. Individuals and organizations that have a commitment to challenging social injustices will apply core concepts and strategies to disrupt oppression at interpersonal and institutional levels. Participants will learn how oppression interferes with achieving social justice within the United States, increase knowledge of anti-oppressive practices, and obtain tools to dismantle oppression using common agreements...

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September 13, 2024 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET

The objective of this training is to help mental health professionals develop confidence and a skill set for discussing sexual identity, health/wellness, and intimacy with their clients. Fundamentals of sex therapy from a biopsychosocial approach will be covered to ensure that participants feel well-equipped to incorporate sexual functioning into their core approach to assessment and treatment. The learner will understand the ramifications of relegating this topic to a "specialized" treatment approach and feel skilled and capable in addressing sex therapy topics as a foundational approach to assessment and treatment.

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September 13, 2024 - 11:30 AM ET

Join us for the 2024 Michigan Social Work Homecoming & Reunion Celebrations!

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Friday, September 13 Welcome Reception
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Enjoy light refreshments while you meet and reconnect with fellow alumni, faculty, and students!

Reunion Luncheon
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Join Dean Beth Angell for a special Homecoming & Reunion Luncheon.

Networking Reception
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Join us for dessert! The traditional School of Social Work Art Tour will be available for those interested.

Saturday, September 14 Michigan vs. Arkansas State
Kickoff at 12 p.m. EST

If you are interested in purchasing tickets in our ticket block, please email Madison Mariles at [email protected]. Tickets are limited. The deadline to purchase tickets in August 16.