Presentations

Ortega, R. M and panelists Dr. Harry Edwards (Author and Civil Rights Activist), Jeryne Fish (Track & Field), G. Ryan, (Swimming & Diving), Dr. Lynn Videka (Dean of Social Work), moderated by Dr. Ketra Armstrong (Professor and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Faculty Affairs, School of Kinesiology). (2018, January). The fierce urgency of now. MLK Day Town Hall and Panel Discussion. The University of Michigan Athletic Department, Cliff Keen Arena, Ann Arbor, MI.

Ortega, R.M. (Keynote). (2018, March). The tapestry of caring... Bay Area Academy - Monterrey County, Veteran's Memorial Blgd, Salinas, CA.

Ortega, R.M. (Keynote). (2018, April). Cultural humility and the ethic of caring in a socially just world. NASW-MI., Social Work Ethics Institute, Eastern Michigan University – Student Center, Ypsilanti, MI.

Ortega, RM (w/ C.D. Garvin, PhD). (2018, June). Social justice and social work in groups. International Association of Social Work in Groups, 2018 South Africa International Symposium. Kruger National Park - Kukuza Rest Area, Mpumalanga, S. Africa.

Ortega, R.M. w/ Dee Hunt, Elizabeth Armstrong, Kaaren Williamsen and Pam Heatlie (Dan Little, Facilitator). (2018, October). Diversity, equity and inclusion summit panel – Promoting equity and inclusion: Eliminating sexual misconduct at U-M. Graduate Terrace Ballroom, Ann Arbor, MI.,

Ortega, R.M. (2018, November). Social justice and counseling in groups. University of Michigan, Counseling and Psychological Services - Hal Korn Series. Palmer Commons Great Lakes South, Ann Arbor, MI.

Freisthler, B. & Maguire-Jack, K. “How opioid overdoses are affecting rates of child abuse and neglect in Ohio.” Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 10-14, 2018.

Barnhart, S., Gearhart, M. & Maguire-Jack, K. “Fragile families and collective efficacy: Variations by race and ethnicity.” Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 10-14, 2018.

Barnhart, S., Maguire-Jack, K., & Gibson, A. “Racial and ethnic variations in the protective effect of collective efficacy on parenting stress.” Poster presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 10-14, 2018.

Maguire-Jack, K., Purtell, K., & Barnhart, S. “Child care stressors, child care subsidy, and child maltreatment.” Paper presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC, January 10-14, 2018.