Social Work Feature

Apr 21, 2016

NC State Department of Social Work Student Report: April 2016

Please use the link to view the April 2016 Student Report  Prepared by BSW Student Kelsey Beamer and MSW Candidate Jenna Horgan

Apr 20, 2016

Staff Celebrated, Thanked at Annual Event

The college held its annual Awards for Excellence luncheon April 19 to recognize and celebrate Humanities and Social Sciences staff. Seven staff members were nominated by their peers or supervisors for the college's 2016 Awards for Excellence. Nominations were based on achievement in outstanding service, innovation, public service, safety, heroism and human relations. During the luncheon, the college also recognized noted staff members who have reached milestone years in their careers with the state.

Apr 20, 2016

Advanced-Year MSW students Present Research/Evaluation Findings at the 11th Annual Graduate Research Symposium

(Above) MSW student Leelynn Pinon (second from left) poses in front of her research poster with fellow MSW students.  On March 23, 2016, seven advanced-year MSW students presented their research/evaluation findings at the 11th Annual Graduate Research Symposium.  The following students presented individually during the Symposium: K. Leelynn Pinion, Patty Adams, Jasmin Ahluwalia. Group research presentation: Justine Tsao (team…

Apr 15, 2016

Social Work Student Athlete Feature

Congratulations to the 215 – 2016 NC State Cheerleading squad winning the NCA National Championship. Read the article about their win at the NC State Athletics Website!  Great job and GO PACK! (Below) BSW Student Edwin Maldonado at the NCA National Championship. Maldonado is a first year transfer student from Wake Technical Community College. This is…

Apr 7, 2016

Social Work Student Shares Study Abroad Experience

Sabriya Dobbins shares experience from her India study abroad trip for NC State’s Think and Do competition. 1st Runner Up, Sabriya Dobbins is an Animal Science and Social Work major at NC State. She studied abroad in India on the Wildlife Management and Conservation program during the Winter Break of 2014/2015.    See the video here:…

Apr 7, 2016

Spring 2016 Admitted Students Reception

Photos from the The Department of Social Work admitted MSW students reception! Congratulations to all who have been accepted and Go Pack!

Apr 7, 2016

2016 Spring Symposium: Emerging Issues in Integrated Behavioral Heath Care

The spring 2016 symposium, Integrated Behavioral Health: Emerging Models of Health Care was held March 2nd and drew over 200 attendees from around the state. Students representing seven different universities were in attendance. A range of professionals including social workers, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, addiction specialists, counselors, health directors and policy advocates came together for a…

Mar 30, 2016

BSW Student Lorrinda Janik Writes Article for The New Social Worker Online

Read BSW Student Lorrinda Janik’s article now!

Feb 24, 2016

2016 Volunteer/Career Fair

On February 23rd, 2016 the Department of Social Work held our Annual Volunteer/Career Fair. A total of 15 agencies participated in the event held in Caldwell Hall. Students and faculty from various disciplines in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences were able to discuss and connect with agency representatives.  The Department of Social Work has myriad connections to…

Feb 19, 2016

In The News: Department Head Featured in NASW Article

Department of Social Work head, Dr. Karen Bullock was recently featured in a National Association of Social Work (NASW) Article entitled End-of-life Cultural Competence Need Grows.  Read the article here!