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September 24, 2021September 24, 2021

Meet Your 2021-2022 School of Social Work Student Organization (SSW-SO) Officers

School of Social Work Student Organization (SSW-SO) The SSW-SO provides a platform for students to become …

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August 11, 2021August 10, 2021

Student Spotlight: MSW Student, Belle Bocal ’24

Hear from UNE MSW Student, Belle Bocal ’24, about interprofessional collaboration, UNE’s welcoming community, and why …

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August 4, 2021August 6, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Caroll M.S.W. ’20

As part of our Humans of UNE series, we’re reaching out to MSW students and alumni …

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March 17, 2021June 22, 2021

She’s not your average therapist: Alumna Kristen Gingrich LCSW LADC talks about the essential role of social workers

As part of National Social Work Month, we’re spotlighting students, alumni, faculty, and friends to reveal …

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March 10, 2021June 18, 2021

MSW Student, Allison Burt, discusses placement serving Maine’s refugee and asylee communities

Allison Burt joined UNE’s on-campus MSW program in Fall 2020 and is expected to graduate in …

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March 2, 2021June 18, 2021

March is Social Work Month: Social Workers Are Essential

March is National Social Work Month and this year’s theme is “Social Workers are Essential.” To …

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February 25, 2021August 11, 2021

Social Work vs. Psychology: How to Choose?

Hello all! A while back, we wrote a post about the differences between Clinical Social Work …

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February 18, 2021August 31, 2021

MSW student, Abby Pinkston, talks about her field placement at Esther House

Abigail (Abby) Pinkston is in her first year of UNE’s MSW Program, expected to graduate in …

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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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February 4, 2021June 18, 2021

Alumni Kevin Freeman MSW ’20: UNE takeaways and dreams of private practice

Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Freeman MSW ‘20 We recently reached out to UNE MSW alumni, Kevin Freeman …

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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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