| January 20, 2012 |
| Bulletins Found: 28 |
| 1. Group Interventions for Grandmothers Raising Grandchildren |
| Dr. Frederick H. Strieder at the University of Maryland and investigators at 3 other universities across the country are collaborating on a $2.5 million, four-year long study of interventions designed to provide support, education and skills i...More |
| 2. Family Treatment Program Being Led by Adjunct Roger Friedman |
| Adjunct Professor Roger Friedman and the Jewish Social Service Agency are offering a four session Family Treatment Program seminar beginning in February. REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 6....More |
| 3. Haksoon Ahn's Article Published in Children and Youth Services Review |
| Research Assistant Professor Haksoon Ahn published an article in Children and Youth Services Review....More |
| 4. Spring 2012 Faculty Workshops - Instructional Technology |
| Listed are the Spring 2012 Faculty Workshops/Instructional Technology. For questions or further information contact, Ms. Archana Bhandari, Phone: 410-706 6402, or E-mail: abhandari@ssw.umaryland.edu....More |
| 5. 2012 FIELD EDUCATION CALENDAR |
| Please note dates remaining in the 2012 calendar. Please note that the dates incorporated include those relevant to both the "Extended" and "Regular" student calendars....More |
| 6. SSW SPRING 2012 REGISTRATION & IMPORTANT DATES CALENDAR |
| Please note important dates relative to the spring 2012 semester....More |
| 7. Submission of Requests for Licensing Letters |
| Students may now submit requests to the SSW Office of Registration for Licensing Letters. At this time, requests for Licensing Letters are being accepted for May graduates only. Summer graduates (including extended field students) shoul...More |
| 8. Interested in Oncology Social Work? Apply by February 1st to be a Komen Conferee! |
| The Komen Maryland Affiliate Nursing Partnership will be able to support two MSW social work students to attend the annual meeting of the Association for Oncology Social Work being held in Boston from May 30 to June 1, 2012. Find out how you can appl...More |
| 9. Want to be the May 2012 SSW Graduation Student Speaker? |
| The Graduation Planning Committee is soliciting candidates to be the speaker at the May 2012 graduation ceremony....More |
| 10. Reading and Panel Discussion Focused on Baltimore City's Homicide Rate -- 1/25 |
| Single Carrot Theater and the University of Maryland's Law School shine a light on Baltimore City homicides with a live reading of Murder Ink, written by UM SSW Student Anna Ditkoff Dorsey, at Westminster Hall. The event is FREE....More |
| 11. The President's Message Newsletter |
| Read The President's Message, UMB President Jay A. Perman's monthly newsletter, as another informative source for information about the UMB community....More |
| 12. REGISTER NOW FOR UM ALERTS |
| Sign up for text messaging! UM Alerts, hosted by e2Campus, is the system used by the Emergency Management Team at the University of Maryland (UM) to notify the campus community about emergencies and weather-related closings....More |
| 13. GRADUATING IN MAY OR JULY? IMPORTANT DEADLINES APPROACHING |
| Those graduating in May need to be aware that the deadline to file an Application for Diploma is February 12, 2012. Summer (July) graduates have until April 1, 2012....More |
| 14. Central Scholarship Bureau Applications Now Available! |
| The Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB) currently has applications available for undergraduate, graduate, and vocational funding opportunities for 2012 -- 2013....More |
| 15. Submission of Concentration/Specialization Form |
| All students who anticipate graduating in MAY or JULY,2012 must submit a Concentration/Specialization Form ASAP....More |
| 16. 2012-2013 FIELD APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE- OPEN OFFICE HOURS (1/17-1/20) |
| The 2012-2013 field applications are now available online in students' Electronic Field Notebook. Students who wish to be in field next fall 2012 through spring 2013 must submit completed applications by February 1, 2012....More |
| 17. Request for Returning Students - Info Update |
| All returning students are asked to confirm/check their personal information (i.e. address, e-mails, phone numbers, etc.) via the SURFS Web site to ensure the accuracy of their information for official communication from the School and University....More |
| 18. Learn New TRICKS! Free Library Workshops |
| The spring 2012 Workshop schedule is now online where you can review the offerings and signup for classes....More |
| 19. Field Placement Opportunities for Advanced Clinical Aging and Advanced Clinical Health Students |
| Eight field placement opportunities (with stipends) are available at the Keswick Multi-Care Center and at Union Memorial Medical Center for Advanced Clinical Aging or Advanced Clinical Health Students....More |
| 20. ONLINE INSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS |
| There are three online instruction technology resources for students provided by the School-- an online introduction to Blackboard, a Blackboard orientation site, and a Blackboard Student Filing Cabinet site....More |
| 21. Academic Calendars & Course Schedules Online - Spring 2012 |
| The School of Social Work has a link on its Web site that gives you quick and easy access to the Registration/Academic Calendars, Current Course Schedules, and a direct link for registration....More |
| 22. FACULTY/STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: Webinar Presentation at the SSW (Auditorium) - 2/14 |
| Dean Barth has arranged to make available a Webinar presentation titled, Evidence-Based Treatment for Ethnic Minority Youth: What We Know and Don't Know - an insightful, educational opportunity on 2/14. Faculty, & students are encouraged to attend....More |
| 23. SSW SWCOS Receives Funding for Continued Support of the Neighborhood Fellows Program |
| Director Dick Cook and Faculty Field Instructor Lane Victorson of the SSW's Social Work Community Outreach Service (SWCOS) received funding from the Goldseker Foundation to support the Neighborhood Fellows Program....More |
| 24. Dr. Michael Lindsey Awarded R21 NIH Research Grant |
| Associate Professor Michael Lindsey has been awarded a two-year NIH, NIMH R21 research grant for the project: Targeted Intervention to Increase MH Treatment among Depressed Black Adolescents....More |
| 25. SSW Sustainability Corner: Taking the Mystery Out of Baltimore City Recycling |
| Do you live in Baltimore City? Is recycling in Baltimore City a mystery to you? What can be recycled? What cannot? How clean does that empty jar of peanut butter need to be? Baltimore City's website provides a list of recyclable and non-recyclable ma...More |
| 26. CASH PRIZES FOR STUDENTS: THE JUDITH HOLM MEMORIAL AWARDS PROGRAM |
| The Center for Clinical Social Work, Inc., offers cash awards each year to Masters-evel students of social work who submit winning papers in their annual Judith Holm Memorial Awards competition. SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 24, 2012...More |
| 27. Role of Mindfulness & Neuroplasticity in Cognitive & Emotional Resilience -- 1/26 |
| Geriatric Interest Group Lecture on the Role of Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity in Cognitive and Emotional Resilience presented by Abilash Desai, M.D....More |
| 28. Are You Interested in a Field Placement in Public Child Welfare Practice? |
| An information session for students interested in participating in the Title IV-E Program during the next academic year (2012-2013) will be held on Monday, January 23rd at 12:15 in Room 2E02 and Tuesday, January 24th, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. in Room 2W07....More |
