Showing events starting from October 18, 2018 up to October 30, 2018
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Disability and Accessible Teaching: Current Perspectives and Best Practices
October 24, 2018 - 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM ET
Facilitators: Grant Jackson (CRLT) and Stephanie Rosen (University Libraries)
Free session but registration required at crlt.umich.edu
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University of Michigan Psychology Department Visit
October 24, 2018 - 3:00 PM ET
An admissions representative will be coming to The University of Michigan Psychology department to share information on U-M's MSW program. For more information, contact ssw.msw.umich.edu.
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International Opportunities Fair
October 24, 2018 - 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
The International Opportunities Fair is a great way to connect with organizations with an international focus right here on campus! We expect 40-50 organizations and 300+ students to participate in the event.
The Fair includes:
Internships/Short-term Work Abroad Programs/Organizations
Study-Internship Programs/Organizations
Volunteer/Teaching Abroad Programs/Organizations
Graduate School Programs
Organizations with full-time positions (e.g., government organizations with international focus)
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47th Annual Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Education Conference
October 25, 2018 - 8:00 AM to October 26, 2018 12:30 PM ET
An admissions representive will attend the Alabama-Mississippi Social Work Conference to share information about U-M's MSW and PhD programs.
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Building Interactive Dashboards in Excel
October 25, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET
Today, data is everywhere. In nonprofits, we now have access to a massive amount of data about finances, clients, and program effectiveness. Extracting useful takeaway messages and next steps from our massive data can be very challenging. This is where a dashboard comes in handy! Dashboards can help an organization synthesize and make meaning from a large amount of data. Like your car’s dashboard, they summarize your organization's data in a visually engaging way that is simple and easy-to-understand. They can be shared with boards, staff, donors, and grantmakers. The best part is that these can be built in a way where they are interactive and auto-update when new data is added...
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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SSW Book Club
October 25, 2018 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
Join us in room 2629 SSWB for our next Book Club meeting. We will continue our discussion of The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander.
Learn more about the book from the book website and trailer.
Learn more about the SSW Book Club.
All members of the SSW community are invited. Feel free to bring your lunch.
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Job Search Strategies Workshop
October 25, 2018 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Michelle Woods, Director of Career Services, will discuss tips to conduct a strategic job search. Resume/Cover Letter Writing, Interviewing and Salary Negotiation tips will also be discussed.
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Field Placement Application Due for Spring/Summer Global, JCLP, and National Placements
October 25, 2018 - 1:15 PM ET
Field Placement Application materials due for all Global, JCLP, and National placements (Spring/Summer Term 2019)
Global applications are due through the Office of Global Affairs (ssw.oga@umich.edu)
JCLP applications: field placement request application.
National Placement applications: Washington, DC materials, Non-Washington, DC materials
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Teaching English Abroad After Graduation
October 25, 2018 - 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM ET
Interesting in teaching English abroad after graduation? Come to this event to find out about a variety of post-grad teaching opportunities, and to learn about resources for preparing for the experience through the English Language Institute at U-M.
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Fedele F. and Iris M. Fauri Memorial Conference
October 26, 2018 - 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM ET
The Fedele F. Fauri Memorial Conference on child welfare is presented annually in recognition of the former University of Michigan Dean and Vice President Fedele F. Fauri and his wife. Dean Fauri's leadership and accomplishments in the field of child welfare spanned nearly 50 years.
Please join us for a full-day conference to address the issue of substance use in families.
Uncovering Substance Use in Families: A Child Welfare Lens
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