The JPhD in Social Work Program is Hiring!
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UNC Greensboro
Dr. Jay Poole received new funding from Cone Health Foundation for the project “Harm Reduction Clinics.”
Dr. Jay Poole received new funding from Cone Health Foundation for the project “Harm Reduction Clinics.” Professor Fran Pearson and Dr. Kenneth Gruber and Dr. Kenneth Sills are co-principal investigators on the project.
Professor Fran Pearson received new funding from Cone Health Foundation for the project “Congregational Social Work Education Initiative (CSWEI 2018-2019).”
Professor Fran Pearson received new funding from Cone Health Foundation for the project “Congregational Social Work Education Initiative (CSWEI 2018-2019).” Dr. Jay Poole is co-principal investigator on the project.
Dr. Sharon Parker featured in the Division of Research and Economic Development 2018 Annual Report at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Dr. Sharon Parker is featured in the Division of Research and Economic Development 2018 Annual Report at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University on pgs 30-31 regarding her community service and research.
Sarah Hamrick (JMSW Alum) and the story of the Jennifer Ann McLamb Whitaker Graduate Scholarship
This month, University Advancement featured stories of scholarships established in memory of loved ones. The Jennifer Ann McLamb Whitaker Graduate Scholarship in the Joint Master of Social Work Program, in UNCG’s School of Health and Human Sciences was created by Rita Robbins, to preserve her daughter’s signature legacy of “life, love and light.”
JMSW Alumni Conference – POSTPONED
The JMSW Conference scheduled for Friday, September 14th has been postponed in anticipation of severe weather conditions from Hurricane Florence. The conference has been rescheduled for Friday, October 5th, 9am-4pm, in the Virginia Dare Room. Please stay safe!
Interested in the JMSW Program? Check out one of our Fall information sessions!
We’re delighted you’re considering the JMSW Program! Please consider attending one of our Fall information sessions. Session 1: Saturday, October 20th from 10-noon on UNCG’s campus (Stone Building, Room 142). Session 2: Saturday, November 17th from 10-noon on NC A&T’s campus (Gibbs Hall, Room 123).
JMSW Cohort Meetings, Fall 2018
Dr. Shears will host two cohort meetings for JMSW students as follows. Lunch will be provided. Monday, September 10th, 12:15-1pm at NCAT, Gibbs Hall 318 for the first year/generalist students (class of 2020) Tuesday, September 11th, 12:15pm-1pm at UNCG, Stone 204 for advanced standing & second year/specialist students (class of… Continue reading…
Sept. 20th: Building Community Partnerships of Hope for the Opioid Crisis
For more information and to register, please visit: https://www.gahec.org/courses-and-events/56952/building-community-partnerships-of-hope-for-the-opioid-crisis Location The Lusk Center 2501 Summit Avenue Greensboro, North Carolina 27405 Dates and Times September 20, 2018 8:25 AM – 2:00 PM Check in September 20, 2018 8:00 AM Description Our country is suffering a continued opioid crisis that is reaching… Continue reading…
Dr. Yarneccia Dyson wins Linda Arnold Carlisle Faculty Research Grant
Dr. Yarnecia Dyson, winner of the 2018-2019 Linda Arnold Carlisle Research Grant Each academic year, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program awards a faculty member with the Linda Arnold Carlisle Faculty Research Grant to support research or creative work related to our program. Dr. Yarneccia D. Dyson, Assistant Professor of Social Work,… Continue reading…