SSW Dispatches blog returns for 2015-2016
The SSW Dispatches blog has returned for 2015-2016 and features an all new team of bloggers! Throughout the year, five M.S.W. students at the Smith College School for Social Work will chronicle their experiences in field placements around the country.
SSW Announces DBT Training Collaboration
Smith College School for Social Work is pleased to cosponsor a new Dialectical Behavior Therapy training collaboration with Cutchins Programs for Children and Families!
NY: Tales from a Front-line Clinician ~ Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans' mental health (5/2/16)
Lecture by Wendy Bassett, A.C. '98, M.S.W. '03
Roger Miller Dissertation Grant
The Alumni Association is offering the Roger Miller Dissertation Grant to support the highest level of scholarly dissertation research on at-risk populations by Ph.D. candidates at Smith College School for Social Work. The Grant stands at $1,000 and the deadline is May 9, 2016 (postmarked). Visit th...Read Moreabout Roger Miller Dissertation Grant
Additional Development & Alumni Affairs:
Toronto: Dean Yoshioka lecture and reception (5/12/16)"OCD & Social Anxiety" - OCD & Related Disorders series (5/17)
May 17, 2016 "OCD & Social Anxiety"
Alan Seigel, LICSW
Baystate Health
7-8pm in the Case Study Room (McConnell 103)
(7 College Lane, Northampton)
Worried About Passing Your MSW State Licensing Exam?
Don't be!
Mass NASW is presenting a one day Licensing Test Preparation course, which will help you review for the exam that you will soon be taking. Although licensing is different in each state, the test is the same in all states except California, which gives their own exam. That doesn't...Read Moreabout Worried About Passing Your MSW State Licensing Exam?
Additional General Notices:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder & Related Disorders Smith College Lecture Series 2015-2016SSW Dispatches: AJ Metthe makes the connection between theory and field work
In his first post the SSW Dispatches blog, AJ Metthe makes the connection between theory and clinical practice in the field. AJ is a second-year student in the SSW M.S.W. program, placed at the Johnson and Wales University Counseling Services in Providence, Rhode Island. Learn more about AJ and his ...Read Moreabout SSW Dispatches: AJ Metthe makes the connection between theory and field work
SSW Dispatches: Hannah Smith on immersion in her first field placement
In the first SSW Dispatches post of the 2015-2016 year, Hannah Smith writes about immersion in her first field placement.
Upcoming SSW Thesis Poster Session, Monday, July 18 from 7-8:30 p.m.
All are invited to attend the Smith College School for Social Work Class of 2016 Thesis Poster Session. Come and view students' poster displays of their thesis project, and see and hear about students' current research on a variety of social work-related issues.
Presenters include Ama...Read Moreabout Upcoming SSW Thesis Poster Session, Monday, July 18 from 7-8:30 p.m.