| November 1, 2012 |
| Bulletins Found: 29 |
| 1. ASWB Seeking Social Workers to Write Licensure Exam Questions |
| The Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) is now accepting applications from social workers who are interested in writing questions for the social work licensure examinations. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2012....More |
| 2. Revision Workshop: Strategies for Revising Longer Texts Workshop -- 11/7 |
| This hands-on workshop will provide revision strategies for longer texts in addition to suggestions for improvement at the sentence level....More |
| 3. Careers in Aging for Social Workers -- 11/5 |
| Learn about careers in aging at an information session being held on Monday November 5 from social work professionals. Lunch will be provided....More |
| 4. Advanced Field Placements in India or London -- Info Sessions 11/5 & 11/6 |
| Information sessions for students interested in having an advanced field placement in either of our international field programs -- Cochin, India and London, UK -- are encouraged to attend one of the upcoming information sessions to learn more....More |
| 5. Research Assistant Professor Haksoon Ahn Published in Journal of Public Child Welfare |
| Research Assistant Professor, Haksoon Ahn, and former RYC researchers, Nina Esaki, PhD, MSW, MBA and Gillian Gregory, MSW, LCSW-C published an article in the Journal of Public Child Welfare....More |
| 6. SGA Meeting -- 11/5 |
| Please join us for the next SGA Meeting being held on November 5....More |
| 7. 2012 Stuart Rome Lecture Reproductive Justice: The New Constitutional Battle -- 11/1 |
| 2012 Stuart Rome Lecture Reproductive Justice: The New Constitutional Battle presented by
Michele B. Goodwin, JD, LLM, Everett Fraser Professor of Law, University of Minnesota School of Law...More |
| 8. Field Fair for Foundation Students -- 11/5 & 11/6 |
| Foundation Students:: It's almost time to start thinking about your field placement for next year. If you'd like to learn more about your Advanced Field Placement options, join us at the Field Education Fair being held November 5 & 6 at...More |
| 9. Qualtrics Training Session -- 11/6 |
| SAVE THE DATE -- 11/6 -- We are pleased to announce a special QUALTRICS training session for students and faculty on Tuesday, November 6. Everyone is encouraged to attend....More |
| 10. Reducing Global Social and Behavioral Health Disparities Course -- Spring 2013 |
| This three-credit course focuses on the impact of the AIDS Epidemic on persons of African descent in and outside of Africa....More |
| 11. Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, November 4, 2012 |
| We are currently experiencing Daylight Saving time. Remember the old saying, "fall back -- spring forward?" Daylight Saving Time ends in the fall when clocks are set back one hour on the first Sunday in November, signifying the start of Standa...More |
| 12. Social Work in a Second Language - A Discussion Based on Student Needs |
| Are you interested in having a facilitated discussion about social work in a second language? Do you have questions, concerns, or experiences to share? Join the conversation!...More |
| 13. Childcare Help Needed During English Language Classes for Parents in the Latino Immigrant Community |
| English Language Learning (ELL) classes are held weekly for parents at the Wolfe Street Academy, an elementary school located in Fells Point that largely serves the Latino immigrant community. Childcare assistance for the parents attending these clas...More |
| 14. WANTED: Applicants for the Presidential Management Fellows Program |
| Applicants are being sought for the 2013 Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program -- seeking to match outstanding students with exciting Federal service opportunities. APPLY ONLINE 11/5 THROUGH 11/19/2012....More |
| 15. CPE Course on Financial Social Work & the Military -- 11/8 |
| The UMSSW's Financial Social Work Initiative is sponsoring a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) course on Financial Social Work and the Military at the Baltimore campus on Thursday, November 8....More |
| 16. Professor Reisch Mentioned in Baltimore Sun Column |
| Michael Reisch, Daniel Thursz Distinguished Professor of Social Justice is mentioned in a column, Running the numbers: Millionaires, myths and taxes (Defenders of the One Percent think they're already paying enough), by Dan Rodricks in the ...More |
| 17. WEBINAR: Integrated Care within the Patient Centered Medical Home: The Health Center Perspective |
| The SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions and the National Association of Community Health Centers together will host a webinar on November 8 to explore state and individual health center perspectives....More |
| 18. NASW Maryland Social Work Student Conference -- 11/10 |
| Join NASW Maryland at UMBC on Saturday, November 10, for this year's Social Work Student Conference. Network with presenters, social workers and students! Workshops include the LGSW exam, social media and results of NASW's social work career study....More |
| 19. Fall 2012 Thursz Lecture: Research and Social Justice: An Uneasy Alliance -- 11/15 |
| The Fall 2012 Daniel Thursz Social Justice Lecture takes place Thursday, November 15 with Dr. Lorraine Gutierrez from the University of Michigan discussing Research and Social Justice: An Uneasy Alliance....More |
| 20. International Social Work, India this Winter: Info Session 11/5 - Bring Your Questions & Concerns! |
| International Social Work-India will be offered this winter. Attend the information session on Monday, November 5 at Noon. This two-credit course involves travel to India, participation in an international conference, visiting field agencies, ...More |
| 21. Children at Risk: Examining the Nexus Between Race, the Juvenile Justice System, & Public Education |
| Please join us at the School of Law on November 9, 2012, for our annual Fall Symposium, hosted by the Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, and made possible by the generous support of the Pearl and Lawrence I. Gerber Memorial Lecture Fund....More |
| 22. CompassionKnit -- Meets Every Monday at 5 pm |
| Compassion Knit is a student-led organization, currently in its second year, which strives to meet some of the basic material needs of the local community of which the University of Maryland is a part. We meet on Mondays at 5 pm by the fire places in...More |
| 23. Unleashing the Power of Citizen Lobbying -- 11/1 |
| Join long-time public health advocate Vincent DeMarco in a dynamic interactive workshop that describes remarkable and effective organizing methodologies and strategies that can be used
to inform other issue-focused efforts....More |
| 24. Financial Education & Wellness Seminar: Assessing Job Offers, Lunch & Learn -- 11/7 |
| Salary is just one component of the total compensation package. Learn about a variety of benefits which may be included in your job offers....More |
| 25. LGBTQA Union Meeting -- 11/2 |
| Please join us on November 2 for the LGBTQA Union meeting. All are welcome to attend....More |
| 26. Growing the Community |
| B'more for Healthy Babies spearheads efforts to spread the message about the importance of Safe-to-Sleep practices among Baltimore moms....More |
| 27. Study Abroad -- Social Work and Human Rights, Munich, Germany |
| Study Abroad: Human Rights and Social Work:
Munich, Germany -- January 4 through January 12, 2013....More |
| 28. Interdisciplinary Winter Course: Obesity in Maternal & Child Health: Limited Space -- Register Now! |
| Obesity in Maternal & Child Health (SOWK 699) will be offered as a one-credit course this Winter. This interdisciplinary course will include two classroom days (January 12-13) and a related community service project. Space is limited. Sign up on SURF...More |
| 29. Spring 2013 Registration & Academic Calendar Dates |
| The Spring 2013 Registration and Academic Calendar is now available online....More |
