Stories tagged with: Department of Social Work

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Addressing the world's challenges: Social work's role in creating a better future

Social work is a profession dedicated to addressing some of the world's most pressing challenges. Discover how OHIO's online master's degree equips you to tackle these complex issues.

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Return to work with purpose: Online master's in social work

Ready to re-enter the workforce with a renewed sense of purpose? Our online master's in social work program offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares you to tackle social challenges head-on. Update your skill set, gain practical experience, and make a meaningful difference in your community. Rediscover your professional calling today!

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Make a difference: Transition to social work with an online master's degree

In a world where career transition is often driven by profit and individual success, social work stands apart as a dedicated space for those looking to create real, tangible change in the lives of individuals and underserved populations. 

Mackenzie Shultz

Mackenzie Shultz chosen as the OHIO Eastern Student Resource Center coordinator

Mackenzie Shultz was recently named Ohio Campus Compact, AmeriCorps volunteer for the 2023-2024 academic year at »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Eastern.

Kelsi Weaver

OHIO Eastern social work student awarded fellowship for self-advocacy

At 22 years old, Kelsi Weaver is a disability advocate with cerebral palsy who is making her mark on the world.

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Three OHIO faculty receive Regional Higher Education Outstanding Faculty Award

Three »¨¼¾´«Ã½ regional higher education faculty members received awards in recognition of their outstanding performance.

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»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe social work students recognized for service

OHIO' College of Health Sciences and Professions recognized OHIO Chillicothe spring graduate Konner Kersey and OHIO Chillicothe’s Student Social Work Association with Dean’s Recognition Awards.

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OHIO social work students ‘break barriers’

This March’s Social Work Month theme is “Social Work Breaks Barriers." Social work students at »¨¼¾´«Ã½ do just that every day.

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»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe to host prevention conference

»¨¼¾´«Ã½ Chillicothe will host Project Get Smart…About Prevention: The Southcentral Ohio Prevention Conference March 2-3, 2023.

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OHIO Zanesville student social work club hosts food drive

The »¨¼¾´«Ã½ Zanesville Social Work Student Association is sponsoring a canned food drive to directly benefit the Life Well Shelter and Free Store in Zanesville. 

Kerri Shaw

Shaw named regional social worker of the year

Kerri Shaw, an associate professor in the College of Health Sciences and Professions, was named the National Association of Social Workers’ Ohio Chapter Region Seven “Social Worker of the Year."

Notable Alumni Award

Notable Alumni | Irving Berkowitz Dedicated to Human Rights and Dignity

Irving Berkowitz received the award in Palm Beach County for a lifetime of leadership, scholarship, advocacy and service fighting racism, antisemitism, hatred and discrimination

Deborah Pack

Meet Deborah Pack, August 2019 Classified Employee of the Month

The August 2019 Classified Employee of the Month is Deborah Pack, an administrative specialist in the Department of Social Work. She was nominated by Sarah Garlington. Find out more about her.

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