MSUM, Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota to host Therapeutic Partners in Child Welfare Conference

Oct. 8-9 | CMU Ballroom Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM) and Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota (LSSND) Abound Counseling are co-hosting a Therapeutic Partners in Child Welfare Conference Oct. 8-9, 2018 in the MSUM Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom. Registration opens Aug. 6. The conference aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of the various partners involved in service to […]

‘Prairie Post Office’ receives awards, recognition

Prairie Post Office: Enlarging the Common Life in Rural North Dakota (2017, NDSU Press), by authors Steven Bolduc (Economics) and Amy Phillips (formerly Social Work), and photographer Wayne Gudmundson (Communications, retired), received a Bronze medal in the Midwest—Best Regional Non-Fiction category of the 2018 IPPY Award. Since 1996, the IPPY Awards have been presented annually by the Independent Publisher Book […]

Dr. Carney co-authors article published in Thresholds in Education

Dr. Jeremy Carney co-authors article published in Thresholds in Education (Volume 41, Issue 1, Spring 2018). The article entitled, “Structuring a Short-Term Study Abroad Experience to Foster Professional Identity Growth in Undergraduate Education and Social Work Students,” was written with Dr. David Tack from the University of North Dakota. The full article can be viewed at https://academyedstudies.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/tack_carney_final.pdf.

Dr. Carney presents at 2017 CIEE Annual Conference on International Education

Dr. Jeremy Carney presented at the 2017 CIEE Annual Conference on International Education. The conference was held in Austin, Texas on May 8-11. Dr. Carney, along with Dr. David Tack from the University of North Dakota presented on their research entitled “The Impact of a Short-Term Study Abroad Tour on the Developing Professional Identity of Education and Social Work Undergraduate […]

Dr. Carney presents keynote at Northern Plains Conference on Aging and Disability

Dr. Jeremy Carney presents keynote address at the 2017 Northern Plains Conference on Aging and Disability. His talk was entitled “Ethical Considerations Regarding End of Life Decision Making”and focused on how health care professionals who practice in palliative and end of life care must be prepared to face the many challenges associated with death and dying. This interactive presentation was […]