Jeremy Carney and Janelle Miedema, School of Social Work, presented an ethics workshop at the Long Term Care Conference in Bismarck, ND on May 1st for over 100 social worker’s, chaplains, nurses and activity directors. The workshop was entitled: “I Can Live How I Choose: Ethical Considerations Regarding Client Self-Determination and Rural Practice”
MSUM Social Work students and the Salvation Army have organized the first Spring Coats for Kids and Families collection drive. The event is scheduled for April 28-May 09 in conjunction with spring cleanup week in Fargo-Moorhead.
Eight social work students participated in a two-day experiential learning trip in St. Paul on February 11 and 12. Students visited multicultural community based organizations, including MORE, Neighborhood House, and Ain Dah Yung Center, in order to learn and experience first-hand the grassroots efforts of these groups in service to their communities. The participating students are all recipients of the […]
Through a partnership between Social Work and the Offices of Sustainability and Diversity and Inclusion, 22 students will travel to Argentina from March 12-24, 2014 (over spring break). Students will enroll in UNIV 490. Financial aid can be used to cover the $2,500 program fee, which includes housing, airfare, in-country travel, travel insurance, and some meals. There are a few […]
Twenty-one new members have been selected for membership to the Chi Omega Chapter of Phi Alpha, the Social Work International Honor Society. Members celebrated with an induction ceremony and reception on Nov. 20 with family, friends, and faculty. The purpose of Phi Alpha Honor Society is to provide a closer bond among students of social work and promote humanitarian goals […]