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The UConn SSW is ranked No. 28 by @usnews, up from No. 36, which places the SSW among the top 9% of graduate social work programs nationally. Read more: today.uconn.edu/2024/04/ucon…
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The UConn School of Social Work X/Twitter account is saying good bye. Please continue to follow us on Facebook (ow.ly/hBLN50WLGxh); LinkedIn (ow.ly/Ehe650WLGxi); and Instagram (ow.ly/P0Zn50WLGxj)! #uconnsocialwork
Kick off the 2025-26 academic year at the UConn School of Social Work Convocation! 10 a.m. Aug. 22, Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford. Ayesha Clarke ’06, ’18 MSW, executive director of Health Equity Solutions will deliver the keynote address. See you there! #FutureSocialWorkers
Nathanael Okpych, associate professor in @UConnSocialWork, received a prestigious two‑year grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to explore what helps college students with foster care backgrounds succeed. #FosterYouth #UConn
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Congrats UConn School of Social Work alumna Grace Cavallo '08 MSW for being appointed CEO of Community Mental Health Affiliates! 👏👏 #UConnAlumni #SocialWork #MentalHealthMatters #UConn ow.ly/YXyh50WGKUu
Join the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) on Tuesday, April 8th, 2025 for an informative session on licensure and learn more about how to get involved with the Connecticut chapter of NASW. For more information link in bio! #NASW #SocialWork
📢 Future Social Workers! Join UConn School of Social Work on March 28th for the Social Workers' Network Event. A perfect opportunity to connect with professionals, expand your network, earn two practicum hours! For info, contact [email protected]!
Join us for an info session on the UConn Stamford MSW program focusing on Individuals, Groups, and Families Concentration. March 17th at 6 PM. Learn about the schedule, curriculum, and how to make a difference! #UConnStamford #SocialWork #MSWProgram #SocialWorkEducation
UConn School of Social Work is launching the Certificate for Child and Youth Behavioral Health as part of our MSW program! 🎓This certificate equips MSW students with the skills to provide evidence-based and inclusive care for children and youth. 🔗Link in bio!
#UConnSocialWork
A shout out to all the social workers considering a run for office at the Humphries Institute Campaign School!! Congratulations to our amazing leader Dr. Tanya Rhodes Smith! #SocialWork #Leadership #Empowerment
New Research in Healthcare By UConn SSW faculty Kate Sweeney and Margaret Candelaria! Check out "Examining the Impact of Pyramid Model Implementation to Deepen Social and Emotional Supports for Enrolled Children Within Early Intervention"—link in our bio.
🌍 Social Work Day at the UN! Join UConn Social Work Students for a two-day, all-expenses-paid trip to the UN Headquarters in NYC. Tour the historic building and see where global policy is made. 📢 Limited space! Students check your email for registration info!
UConn SSW proudly announces that Craig Mortley, a third-year PhD student, is accepted into the 2025 JPMC Doctoral Scholars Program at Washington University! 👏 This program supports emerging scholars in advancing social work research and innovation. #UConnSSW #AcademicAchievement
📝 New Article: Burnout in behavioral healthcare workers during the pandemic. A study by DMHAS Research Division, including UConn SSW researchers Ilva Llakmani, Eleni Rodis, and Melissa Ives, explores the pandemic's impact on burnout among providers in New England.
📢 Thinking about a Master of Social Work degree? Join us for an MSW Info Session on Tuesday, March 11, from 6:00–7:30 PM! Learn about the curriculum, application process, and what makes our program unique. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore your future in social work!
Upcoming Event: 2025 ORS Spring Speaker Series!
Please join the Office of Research & Scholarship (ORS) on March 10th, 12 pm to 1:30 pm, as we host a panel featuring Office of Early Childhood (OEC)-UConn Partnership members. Link in Bio!
Join our Online Info Session this Thursday at 6 pm to explore the Master of Social Work Online Program focusing on Individuals, Groups, and Families! Discover how our flexible, engaging MSW Part-Time Program fits your life. 🔗 RSVP via the link in our bio!
Happy Social Work Month from the UConn School of Social Work! 🎉💙 This month, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and impact of social workers who make a difference in our communities daily. #SocialWorkMonth #UConnSSW #EmpowerChange
Congrats to Dr. Megan Paceley & co-authors on their article, "Community Efforts to Support LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health: Programs Objectives, Development, and Delivery" in the Journal of Community Psychology!🏳️🌈🧠 Read more link in bio!
