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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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September 1, 2021August 11, 2021

New MSW Student Snapshots Fall 2021: Sadie Grant ’23

Each year we spotlight a handful of our incoming students (WHY UNE). We ask them why …

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January 15, 2021June 18, 2021

Alumna, Kelcey Ladner MSW ’16 talks about her work as a Lead Therapist

Introducing UNE Social Work alumni, Kelcey Ladner MSW ’16! Kelcey currently lives in Bradenton, Florida and …

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December 14, 2020June 18, 2021

Alumna, Deanna Barry ’17 provides clinical therapy services through Sweetser

Deanna Barry graduated in 2017 with her MSW and a certificate in Applied Arts and Social …

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December 2, 2020June 18, 2021

Tips from BSW Program Director, Cyndi Amato MSW, on how to remain joyful through the holidays

We continue to reach out to UNE faculty, staff, and students about how they’re reimagining the …

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November 20, 2020June 21, 2021

Alumni Update: Em Strout MSW ’19, Social Work with Autism and Developmental Disorders

Meet Em Strout! Em Strout graduated with their MSW and Trauma Certificate in 2019. They currently …

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October 29, 2020June 21, 2021

Alumni Update: Emily Krueger MSW ’20 Returns Home Equipped With New Skills

MSW alumni ’20 Emily Krueger poses here with her “How Do You Plan To Do Good?” …

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September 21, 2020August 11, 2021

New Student Snapshots Continued: Ericka Pyles, “Why UNE” and “Social Work Aspirations”

As many of you know, we’ve been releasing mini interviews with our incoming cohort of MSW …

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September 11, 2020August 11, 2021

New Student Snapshots Continued: Kalie Dunican,”Why UNE” and “Social Work Aspirations”

For those of you following our blog, you’re already aware of our new student snap shot …

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September 7, 2020June 21, 2021

Suicide Awareness: Meet BSW Student, Sydney Wolf, and UNE Active Minds

September is National Suicide Prevention Month!  As part of this month, we aim to: Spotlight members …

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UNE’s Integrated Clinical Practice Specialization  prepares you with the advanced clinical skills necessary to practice in a variety of clinical settings and a comprehensive understanding of human potential for individual and collective growth.  Our unique certificate options in Trauma-informed Social Work Practice, Applied Arts and Social Justice (AASJ), and Training in Aging and Diversity (TRIAD)*) alongside field placements, interprofessional learning opportunities, independent studies, and research grants allow you to integrate your individual passions into your educational programming. The nation needs more social workers as we continue to develop our understanding of mental health and advance the rights of the most vulnerable in our society.  Join us today!

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