Social Work Student Success

Mar 24, 2016

Grad Students Display Innovative Work at Research Symposium

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences was well represented Wednesday at the 2016 Graduate Student Research Symposium. A total of 43 Humanities and Social Sciences students from 14 different graduate programs presented their work at the annual symposium, which showcases research from across campus through poster presentations that are judged by faculty.

Feb 28, 2016

MSW Candidates Present Department of Social Work Student Report

See attached for the Student Report… a collection of news from the department, faculty, NASW and student organization happenings put together by the Department of Social Work Advisory Board. Report was prepared by MSW Candidates Jenna Horgan and Elizabeth Patrick.  Report can be accessed here

Feb 19, 2016

Social Work Student Scores Big Against Duke

Social Work student Jennifer Mathurin scored big during win against Duke on January 14th, 2016 Great job Jen! and Go Pack! Click here to read the article!

Feb 18, 2016

Social Work Student Feature – Joelle Jacobs

Social Work student and soon-to-be graduate Joelle Jacobs was recently featured on the Office for Institutional Equity and Diversity website (OIED).  Use this link to read the article!

Sep 16, 2015

BackTrackers Taking Two Steps Forward, Not One Back

An organization founded by BSW senior Lorrinda Janik for all non-traditional students. NC State and our students, making the university a more welcoming place for non-traditional students. There’s no wrong time to get your degree! Read the article here at the Technician or at the Department of Social Work’s Facebook Page! More details located here!

Jun 5, 2015

Congratulations to 2015 – 2016 Merit Scholarship Winners!

The Department of Social Work would like to congratulate Social Work Students Glennetta Burrell (Junior) and Dana Saad (Junior) for being selected for 2015 – 2016 College Merit Scholarships!  We thank Social Work Faculty members who took the time to write letters of recommendation – they were greatly appreciated, as the competition for a limited…

May 19, 2015

Department of Social Work at NC State: New Student Successes

New Student Successes! Sierra Stanford is a junior in the BSW program. A video she made for an assignment in her human behavior class was selected by The New Social Worker magazine’s Social Work Month Series and Talent Show. For her video, Sierra interviewed her grandmother and aunt to highlight the developmental stage of older…

May 15, 2015

2014 – 2015 Department of Social Work Newsletter Staff and Letter From the Editor

Newsletter Readers, We are pleased to provide you all with our annual 2014 – 2015 Newsletter from the Department of Social Work at NC State University. We thank you for reading and taking interest in NC State and for your continued commitment to achieving social justice. We hope that our newsletter has sparked your interest in…

May 14, 2015

Congratulations Social Work Fall 2014 & Spring 2015 Graduates!

  The Department of Social Work at NC State University would like to congratulate it’s Spring 2015 and Fall 2014 BSW and MSW Graduates! The Department would like to welcome it’s graduates to the field of social work and wishes them well with all of their career goals and other aspirations. Fall 2015 Bachelor’s of…

May 5, 2015

Department of Social Work’s Pack Pride: Miea Walker

Miea Walker is a second year Graduate Student in the Masters of Social Work (MSW) Program at NC State. Originally from Smithfield, North Carolina, Walker attended undergrad at the UNC – Chapel Hill for two years, took a break, and then enrolled at Shaw University where she received her Bachelors Degree in Sociology.   In…