Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024Time: 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ET | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CTLocation: Live Zoom WebinarPresentation Title:Acknowledging the Inequities and Supporting Black Girls’ Socio-Emotional Wellness in Tennessee Presenter: Andrea Joseph-McCatty, PhD, MA, MSWCost – $40 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration…
Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET | 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CTLocation: Live Zoom WebinarPresentation Title:Ethics and Boundaries in Working with Substance Use DisordersPresenter: Jim Seckman, M.Div., MAC, CMAC, CCS Cost – $60 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration…
The third annual College of Social Work eVOLve Conference: Be the Change was a huge success breaking records for attendance both in-person and virtually. The 2024 conference boasted over 336 in-person attendees, hailing from eight different states, and over 500 virtual participants, logging in from 17 states and Canada, thus making this conference an international…
Date: Friday, June 21, 2024Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET | 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CTLocation: Live Zoom WebinarPresentation Title:Ethical Considerations in Addressing & Preventing MicroaggressionsPresenter: Crystal C. Rozelle-Bennett, LMSW Cost – $60 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration will close two hours…
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET | 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CTLocation: Live Zoom WebinarPresentation Title:But Are You Actually Trauma Informed?: Supporting a SurvivorPresenter: Dr. Sarah Jordan Welch-Moore, LCSW, DSW Cost – $30 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration…
UTCSW faculty members Dr. Robert Lucio, Dr. Zibei Chen, and Professor Tami Walker recently took a group of 20 social work graduate and undergraduate students to Washington, DC for the Leadership Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) activities. This “alternative spring break” allowed students to apply their advocacy skills to the promotion of social justice issues. During their visit…
Date: Friday, April 19, 2024Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CTLocation: Live Zoom WebinarPresentation Title:Moral Injury in Social Work: Beyond the BurnoutPresenter: Maryam Abdallah, LCSW Cost – $40 LogisticsZoom information will be emailed to participants the afternoon before and morning of the event. Registration will close two hours…
The UT College of Social Work delivered a strong representation at the 2023 CSWE Annual Program Meeting. UTCSW Dean Lori Messinger moderated the Opening Plenary session with Dr. Bernice A. King. Additionally, with over 21 UTCSW presentations by 18 faculty members and 10 PhD students, the conference theme of “It’s Time to Act: Defining and…
UT College of Social Work alumni, friends, faculty/staff, and community partners in the Knoxville area recently participated in a Homecoming social at Maple Hall. Over 80 registered guests enjoyed appetizers, beverages, fellowship, swag, and bowling. It was a great way to kick off the 2023 Homecoming weekend.
We are pleased to introduce our distinguished keynote speaker for the UT College of Social Work’s third annual conference, eVOLve: Be the Change, Dr. Autumn Asher BlackDeer, a scholar-activist whose work is pivotal to the discourse surrounding social justice and the plight of Indigenous communities. Dr. Autumn Asher BlackDeer is a queer anti-colonial scholar-activist from the Southern Cheyenne Nation…