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4/7/2016
Significant Lifetime Achievement in Social Work Education Award
Larry E. Davis, dean of the School of Social Work, Donald M. Henderson Chair, and founding director of the Center on Race and Social Problems, University of Pittsburgh
Distinguished Recent Contributions in Social Work Education Award
Faye Mishna, dean of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Chair in Child and Family, University of Toronto
2/23/2016
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is pleased to announce the organization has been accepted as an institutional member of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC).
11/12/2015
Director Maureen Fura and Sacramento’s KVIE Public Television are the recipients of the CSWE Audience Choice Award for their respective documentaries Dark Side of the Full Moon and A New State of Mind: Ending the Stigma of Mental Illness, featured at the CSWE 2015 Film Festival.
10/14/2015
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is pleased to announce the creation of two innovative initiatives that will advance equity and social justice through social work policy practice. These projects are generously funded through the Fund for Social Policy Education and Practice (FSPEP), which is supported by the Lois and Samuel Silberman Grant Fund of The New York Community Trust.
4/17/2015
The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and the University of Texas at Austin are pleased to announce that Dr. Yolanda Chávez Padilla has accepted the position of director of the CSWE Center for Diversity & Social and Economic Justice. The position was created in partnership ...
3/17/2015
Who: Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) What: Will participate in the first Social Work Day on the Hill . Why: To celebrate the contributions social workers have made or will make to Congress and the federal government. More than two dozen social work organizations and schools will ...
1/6/2015
The New York Community Trust has awarded the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) a $585,000 grant that will be used to educate and train social workers to strengthen the delivery of health care services in the United States. ...
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12/11/2014
A recording of the webinar, How to Become a Certified Application Counselor: Opportunities for Social Workers, is now available! This webinar featured social workers practitioners and educators who shared their enrollment experiences and best practices for helping people connect with health insurance coverage. Step-by-step instructions on how to become a CAC were also provided by CMS representatives.
12/11/2014
New presentations from select sessions of the 2014 Gero-Ed Track at the CSWE Annual Program Meeting are now available! Topics include community-based aging initiatives, preparing students with person-centered and participant-directed competencies, and preparing gero social work students to work in changing health care settings.
12/8/2014
In partnership with the Veterans Health Administration, the Gero-Ed Center hosted successful Hartford Partnership Program for Aging....