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November 5, 2021November 5, 2021

MSWO Alumni Spotlight: LaShay Dupree LMSW ’20

LaShay Dupree LMSW Social Worker at WellMed Medical Management and Owner of Impaq Transportation WHAT HAS …

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September 10, 2021August 23, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Francesca Perlov ’21

Francesca Perlov LMSW-cc ‘21 What has your career as a social worker looked like My social …

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January 22, 2021August 31, 2021

MSW Student, Christine Quong ’21 on Best Practices for Interprofessional Telecollaboration

An interprofessional group of students, faculty, professional staff, and community members gathered virtually back in December …

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January 11, 2021August 31, 2021

Reflections on Art, Community, and Social Justice with MSW Student, Robert (Bobby) Bennett, Jr. ’21

Bobby Bennett is in his second year of UNE’s MSW on campus program.  He was recently …

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December 21, 2020June 18, 2021

Alumna Dana Johnson MSW ’17 talks about life as a School Social Worker

Today, we hear from alumna, Dana Johnson MSW ’17, School Social Worker at Buckfield, Maine Jr./Sr. …

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November 9, 2020June 21, 2021

From Maine to California: Alumna Jessica Boghosian MSW ’18 on Psychotherapy and EMDR

Recently, the Director of UNE School of Social Work, Shelley Cohen Konrad PhD, LCSW, FNAP, received …

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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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October 13, 2020June 21, 2021

Art and Social Work: MSW alumna collaborates on comic to chronicle real lives of Mainers on the street

If you follow our blog, you’re likely already familiar with MSW alumni Katy Finch ’18. Katy …

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September 30, 2020August 11, 2021

New Student Snapshots Continued, Belle Bocal: WHY UNE and SOCIAL WORK ASPIRATIONS?

We’ve been releasing mini interviews with our incoming cohort of MSW students asking them not only why …

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September 23, 2020August 11, 2021

New Student Snapshots Continued: Ashley Potvin and Amber Wilson, “WHY UNE” and “SOCIAL WORK ASPIRATIONS”

Image from The Funny Beaver Many of you are already aware that we’ve been releasing mini …

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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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