February 28, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
We invite you to a Community Conversation about Misinformation and Disinformation on Friday, February 28th at 12:00 pm EST.
During our conversation, we will discuss the issues of misinformation and disinformation. According to Debunk.org, misinformation refers to the Press enter to read full text...
February 24, 2025 - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM ET
We invite you to a community conversation around domestic violence in the court system with special guest Dr. Daniel G. Saunders on February 24, 2025 at 6:30 pm.
We are trying out a unique format in which a guest speaker will present a 10 minute mini-lecture on the Press enter to read full text...
February 11, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
We invite you to a Community Conversation about Aging within our Current Society.
At our conversation, we'll consider questions like what is expected of us as we age? How are we perceived by others, and does it change as we age? Is it impacted by our status? Our Press enter to read full text...
January 15, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
Did you know that New Year’s resolutions have been in practice for 4000 years? As many as 48% of the global population currently make them, and nowadays they are often centered around self-improvement. This conversation will focus on how we decide on resolutions, and how this process intersects (or doesn’t) with self-care. You don’t need a resolution (or to share yours) to join!
November 20, 2024 - 6:30 PM ET
We know advocacy is critical to effecting change around issues like racism, sexism, xenophobia, homophobia and intimate partner violence. But sometimes we don't know how to even get started. Let's come together to share ideas about how we have (or could) engage in advocacy work.
This is a time for conversation – to share feelings, raise concerns, and talk together as a school community.
November 6, 2024 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
The election is just around the corner! We may or may not know the outcome by the day after the election, but no matter where things stand, we anticipate that people may want to come together to talk.
Election results can bring out a full range of emotions. We invite Press enter to read full text...
October 22, 2024 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM ET
We invite you to a Community Conversation about the environmental justice movement. Environmental justice is an urgent issue that impacts us all. We encourage participants to explore their connection to environmental justice in both their personal and professional Press enter to read full text...
September 18, 2024 - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
We invite you to become a Community Conversations facilitator! We extend this opportunity to all SSW staff, students, and faculty.
There will be a two-session Community Conversations facilitator training, held on Zoom on September 18 and September 25 from 5:00 PM - Press enter to read full text...
May 13, 2024 - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM ET
We invite you to become a Community Conversations facilitator! We extend this opportunity to all SSW staff, students, and faculty.
There will be a two-session Community Conversations facilitator training, held on Zoom on May 13th and May 20th from 5-7 pm. Both Press enter to read full text...
April 23, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Join us for a timely discussion titled "Navigating Divides: Addressing the Clash Between Conservative Views, Faith, Traditions, and Modern Day Social Work Values."
This conversation will focus on the challenges that social workers with conservative beliefs may face Press enter to read full text...
April 12, 2024 - 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Join us for a community conversation on matrescence, the life phase transition experienced by birthing people when they become parents. This transformative process encompasses the physical, emotional, and psychological changes with parenthood after birth. Like a Press enter to read full text...
April 8, 2024 - 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET
In this conversation, we hope to further the discussion on Gender-Based Violence and our roles as social workers. Gender-based violence is pervasive and has a significant impact on people and communities, however, there is a general lack of discourse on this public Press enter to read full text...
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