So proud that the editorial @Jcreswellbaez, Juan Rios and I wrote for @JSWE_CSWE "AI Creates the Message: Integrating AI Language Learning Models into Social Work Education and Practice" is the most read article in the past year (even though it is not open access). #SWTech
congratulations to BSW senior Valerie Galvao for being featured in the NASW-MA "Voice" newsletter! Valerie is a first-generation college student who is passionate about advocating for social justice through her internship at NASW. Advocacy opportunities at https://t.co/uD9FK7sfkE
Dr. Chris Collins (BSW Professor) presented at the National Research Conference on the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms in Chicago. Did you know the newest Grand Challenge for social work is Prevent Gun Violence? Details at https://t.co/hfHpAAZb6W
thanks to North Shore Pride founder and president, Hope Watt-Bucci for speaking to SSU SSW students again this semester! We appreciate your insights, mentoring, and professional dedication! Resources at https://t.co/ckR9ilgR6s
Students in Social Work 270 and 818A repaired pottery in the tradition of "Kintsugi" and discussed healing when feeling broken (see article https://t.co/0pX7d7035u )
What's happening at SSU this week? MSW students in Dr. Katherine Walbam's SWK819A learn about play therapy techniques with an assortment of toys (animals, people, vehicles, etc.). Wishing everyone a good end of the semester!
Katie Pellecchia (she/her), MSW student at Salem State University, spoke on a panel through BU's SSW Anti-Racism Activism about working at Cambridge Heath Alliance where she was a Union of Social Work leader. zoom recording
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🔆SSU School of Social Work Student Spotlight 🔆
✏️Jeremy is an MSW student in year one of the two-year program. Spending the first 20 years of his life working in the corporate world, Jeremy is a career changer who has found his true passion for helping others. Jeremy chose-
right path through his work there through validation from his colleagues, and his own feelings. He credits Professor Wanda DeJesus’ Privilege and Oppression course for challenging him and pushing him to ask questions about things he is less familiar with such as topics on race,-
Introducing the 2023-2024 School of Social Work Student Advisory Council: Uchenna Uzoma, Pamela Gagnon, Shane Beckmann, Valerie Galvao, and Julia Gondolfo!
Thank you for your commitment to the School of Social Work!
A HUGE thank you to our summer intern, Sasha, whose last day was yesterday! We appreciate all your work this summer, from organizing for hearings to helping us with membership initiatives. We know great things are ahead for you, and we can't wait to see what you accomplish next!