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January 7, 2022January 6, 2022

Holiday Reading and What I’ve Learned from Fig Trees by Dr. Shelley Cohen Konrad

This month we hear from social work faculty and previous School Director, Dr. Shelley Cohen Konrad. …

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November 23, 2021November 23, 2021

Faculty, Nancy Shore PhD, MSW on engaging in culturally responsive research

Today we spotlight social work faculty, Nancy Shore PhD, MSW, who recently published about her work …

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February 12, 2021June 18, 2021

Ted Meyer and Dr. Shelley Cohen Konrad: Art, Medicine, and Social Change

“I have not the slightest idea from where they come from,” reflects Ted Meyer about his …

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November 24, 2020June 18, 2021

Holidays reimagined: How to stay safe yet celebratory amid the pandemic

We enter the holiday season at a time when the Center for Disease Control and Prevention …

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November 2, 2020June 21, 2021

November 2020 Info Session: Featuring Work WITH Veterans and FOR Veterans

Have you served your country? OR………..Do you want to provide services to those who have? OR………..BOTH? …

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September 4, 2020June 21, 2021

Social Work Director, Shelley Cohen Konrad, presents during virtual interprofessional summit

Shelley Cohen Konrad, Ph.D., LCSW, FNAP, director of UNE’s School of Social Work and UNE’s Center …

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July 13, 2020June 23, 2021

UNE’s Applied Arts and Social Justice Certificate: How can the arts help heal?

Unique among social work programs, UNE’s MSW Applied Arts and Social Justice (AASJ) Certificate lets students design …

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June 18, 2020June 23, 2021

Ambiguous Loss in the Time of COVID-19 and Widespread Protests for Racial Justice

Featured image by Matthew Henry on Unsplash Racial discrimination…COVID19….Socioeconomic disparity… This is just a short list …

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April 27, 2020June 23, 2021

Mental Health and Covid19 Series: Managing Stress and Cultivating Emotional Resiliency

Featured photo by Jakayla Toney on Unsplash To continue with our Mental Health and Covid19 series, …

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April 1, 2020June 23, 2021

Mental Health and COVID19 Series: Faculty Reflections

Featured photo by Max van den Oetelaar on Unsplash As we continue to forge this new …

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