PSU School of Social Work

Oregon’s only public institution awarding graduate and undergraduate degrees in Social Work and Child, Youth, & Family Studies.

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"From food security to food sovereignty," a paper in the journal of Social Work Education, offers a new model to help social workers intervene in food systems. By @pdxssw Morgan Joyner, Dana Hafter-Manza, Grace Littig, Tatiana Havill & Amie Thurber: https://t.co/ihGDS2eNXB

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Eileen M. Brennan, PhD; Lisa Stewart, PhD, MSW; Claudia Sellmaier, PhD; Jessica Lukefahr, and Marin Henderson-Posther, PhD, MSW, recently presented at the 10th International Work and Family Conference, Barcelona, Spain.

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Next Friday, join the upcoming info-session to get further insight on Portland State's Bachelor of Social Work program.

To RSVP, follow this link https://t.co/04s8q26lca

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Reminder for upcoming events!
The West Coast Child Welfare Training Conference will be from August 22 – 24, 2023, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, Oregon.

Register today to join the conversation!
https://t.co/5FFr3j6THS

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Congratulations to MSW Alumna Amy Reynolds on her new position as Executive Director for Share!

To learn more about Reynold's promotion, follow the link below:
https://t.co/PFCgAsvcRS

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Gentle reminder that we have changed Facebook accounts! Please follow our new account https://t.co/x2xd8l3i80

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Adjunct Professor Susan Hedlund MSW, LCSW, OSW-C and co-editors Bryan Miller, Grace Christ, and Carolyn Messner recently published their book, Oncology and Palliative Social Work: Psychosocial Care for People Coping with Cancer.

https://t.co/Cx9oXfH69b

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Next Thursday, join the upcoming info-session to get further insight on Portland State's Masters of Social Work program.
Follow the link https://t.co/jvo2LW0SKy to RSVP.

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This Wednesday, join the PSU School of Social Work for a Child, Youth, and Family Studies (CYFS) information session!

Email [email protected] to RSVP for this session and receive a link to the Zoom meeting

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Congratulations to MSW Aluma Kelsey Nava-Costale has been named the new Executive Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the Albany School District!
https://t.co/XOV928XkzG

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"Portland State University (PSU) will use nearly $6 million in federal funding to train new school-based mental health service providers to address shortages in high-need Oregon and Washington schools."

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Matthew A. Town, PhD and co-authors Laurie D. McCubbin, Alyson Burns-Glover, and Elinor M. Butay recently published their article "Creating Spaces for Decolonization and Indigenization Among Mental Health Professionals in Higher Education".

Full Article : https://t.co/9IfMw6bV1S

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Portland State's School of Social Work was recently mentioned in Newsweek!

Read the full mention here: https://t.co/OtTPeaHu5y

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Next Thursday, join the PSU School of Social Work for a Child, Youth, and Family Studies (CYFS) information session.

Email [email protected] to RSVP for this session and receive a link to the Zoom meeting.

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Portland State's RRI Regional Research Institute is hiring for three hourly positions working on The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance (NHBS) project.

If interested, follow the links below!
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https://t.co/MFlPo8UA9l

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Portland State's RRI Regional Research Institute is hiring for two professional academic positions.

If interested in either position, follow the links below.
NHBS Project Manager: https://t.co/ZzM4302pNG
NHBS Field Operations Manager: https://t.co/62dfJZ7qZH

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BSW Assistant Professor Lalaine Sevillano has recently coauthored the publication "Fostering Leaders of Our World: Facilitators and Barriers to Educational Success Among a Cohort of Foster Scholars in College"

To read the whole article, follow this link https://t.co/fwjXKPnLRC

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SSW Assistant Professor Anita Gooding, PhD, SSW Associate Professor gita mehrotra, MSW, PhD and Olivia Bormann, MA, recently coauthored "Race/ism in Field Education: Narratives of BIPOC Field Instructors".

To read the full article follow this link: https://t.co/MeSQDTb8Bx

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Next Tuesday, join the PSU School of Social Work for a Child, Youth, and Family Studies (CYFS) information session.

Email [email protected] to RSVP for this session and receive a link to the Zoom meeting.

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The Latino Social Work Organization's conference at PSU this last weekend was a big success!
Special thanks go out to Marilyn, Kara Lise Miller, Gabriela Santoyo Gutierrez, and our student volunteers who showed up for all 3 days of the conference!