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  • Karley Lenoir-Warren

    Karley is a transfer BSSW student from Alcoa, TN. She obtained her associate degree in social work from Roane State Community College in Oak Ridge in December 2023. Her favorite part of the social work program is that everyone that is in your class on the first day will be in every class with you…

  • Kamah Karyeah

    Kamah is a BSSW student and is from Clarksville, TN. Her favorite thing about the social work program is that the classes are interesting and that the people in the program are nice. She is interested in Micro social work, which includes family counseling and medical social work.   She is currently a cadet in…

  • Emily Giacini

    Emily is a third-year BSSW student with a minor in Child and Family Studies at the University of Tennessee. She was recently chosen to be Secretary for the Bachelor’s Social Work Organization. She is a part of a few other organizations around campus. One of her favorite things she does is peer-mentor for the FUTURE program,…

  • Cecily Edmonds

    Cecily is a BSSW student from Chattanooga, TN. She has passions for advocacy, equity, and justice and has loved the opportunities the College of Social Work has allowed her to further her education, qualifications, and confidence in these areas. Cecily is minoring in both Political Science and Social Justice in addition to being part of…

  • Continuing Education Webinar: Abolitionist Social Work Practice: Transforming Systems for Social Justice with Ebony N. Perez, PhD, MSW

    Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024Time: 5:30pm-7:00pm ET | 4:30pm-6:00pm CTLocation: live Zoom webinarPresentation Title: Abolitionist Social Work Practice: Transforming Systems for Social JusticePresenter: Ebony N. Perez, PhD, MSWCost – $30 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration will close two hours before the event start time.…

  • Continuing Education Webinar: Cultural Competence & Beyond: Best Practices in Working With Marginalized Communities with Mary Gitau

    Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024Time: 10:00am-12:00pm ET | 9:00am-11:00am CTLocation: live Zoom webinarPresentation Title: Cultural Competence & Beyond: Best Practices in Working With Marginalized CommunitiesPresenterMary Gitau, PhD, MSWCost – $40 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration will close two hours before the event start time.…

  • Continuing Education Webinar: An Ethical Understanding of TN Social Work Licensure Law with Paula Foster, LCSW

    Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024Time: 9:30am-12:30pm ET | 8:30am-11:30am CTLocation: Live WebinarPresentation Title: An Ethical Understanding of TN Social Work Licensure LawPresenterPaula Foster, LCSWCost – $60 Logistics Zoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration will close two hours before the event start time. This event is…

  • UTCSW Faculty Continue to Serve the Community and Beyond

    UTCSW faculty members continue to serve in the local community as well as across the nation. The reach and breadth of the college’s faculty research and service knows no bounds.   Dashawna J Fussell-Ware, Assistant ProfessorDr. Dashawna J Fussell-Ware was recently awarded a $7500 grant from the Society for Research in Child Development as part…

  • Staff Profile- Bee Clevenger

    Bee Clevenger has worked for the College of Social Work as an academic advisor since November 2023. How long have you worked at the college?I have worked for the CSW since November of 2023, and worked for the university since 2019 in financial aid and academic advising in the College of Communication & Information Sciences.…

  • Continuing Education Hybrid Event: Ethical Practice in Divisive Times

    Date: Friday, September 13, 2024Time: 8:30am-11:30am ET | 7:30am-10:30am CTLocation: HYBRID—please see details below for more informationPresentation Title: Ethical Practice in Divisive TimesPresenterMaryam Abdallah, LCSWKate La Grange, LCSWChristina Perkins, DSW, LCSWRagan Schriver, PsyD, LAPSWWright Surgenor, LCSWCost – $30 *registration will close at 12pm ET on Wednesday, September 11 Logistics Discounts To request a discount code,…