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State-Level Advocacy and Policy Influence
State-Level Advocacy and Policy Influence
Social work advocacy at the state level involves influencing legislation and policy to promote social justice and the well-being of vulnerable populations. Elected officials have the ability to fund, support or impose restrictions on social …
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Black Maternal Health & The Black Church: Expanding Bioethics Forum
Black Maternal Health & The Black Church: Expanding Bioethics Forum
Join us as we gather community members, Church leaders, practitioners, students, faculty, and more to discuss the role of the Black Church in addressing the Black Maternal Health crisis.
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2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 1: “Forty Acres and a Mule in the Twenty-First Century”
2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 1: “Forty Acres and a Mule in the Twenty-First Century”
Based on their book, “From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the 21st Century,” our speakers William A. Darity, Jr., and A. Kirsten Mullen will discuss the case for reparations for Black American …
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Repairing the Broken Bowl: Exploring the Therapeutic Applications of the Japanese Art of Kintsugi
Repairing the Broken Bowl: Exploring the Therapeutic Applications of the Japanese Art of Kintsugi
This workshop will explore the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi and the ancient practice of kintsugi. Wabi-sabi is an aesthetic that embraces imperfection and the transient nature of things, while kintsugi is the meticulous art of …
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2-Year MSW Program 2025 Application Deadline
The application portal is now open for 2025 admissions! Please be sure to submit your application by 11:59 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 for the program beginning in August 2025.
The impact of rare/undiagnosed conditions on children and families w/ Rebecca C. Spillmann, MS, CGC
The impact of rare/undiagnosed conditions on children and families w/ Rebecca C. Spillmann, MS, CGC
This workshop addresses the challenges faced by patients, families, and healthcare providers when dealing with rare and undiagnosed conditions, which collectively impact 30 million Americans. Despite the individual rarity of these conditions, they often remain …
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2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 2: “Pathways and Blueprints for Environmental Justice, Climate Activism and Food Sovereignty”
2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 2: “Pathways and Blueprints for Environmental Justice, Climate Activism and Food Sovereignty”
Our speakers will explore historical pathways that Black communities have undergone for economic and environmental civil rights and propose future steps for consideration. Together, they will use research to weave a narrative of resilience, innovation …
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Online MSW Program Summer 2025 Application Deadline
The application portal is now open for 2025 admissions! Please be sure to submit your application by 11:59 p.m. EST on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, for the summer program beginning in April.
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Befriending bodily sensations: A practical introduction to interoceptive exposure in clinical practice w/ Clair Robbins, Ph.D.
Befriending bodily sensations: A practical introduction to interoceptive exposure in clinical practice w/ Clair Robbins, Ph.D.
Exposure therapy, including interoceptive exposure, can help patients manage strong emotions by confronting physical sensations linked to anxiety in a controlled setting. This practice reduces fear and avoidance of these sensations, improving emotional regulation and …
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2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 3: “Exploring the Intersection of Socio-Political Context, Discrimination, Community and Family Racial Socialization and Black Youth Well-being: Evidence from Interventions that Promote Youth Development Opportunities and Positive Health-Related Behaviors”
2025 Black History Month Research Series Event 3: “Exploring the Intersection of Socio-Political Context, Discrimination, Community and Family Racial Socialization and Black Youth Well-being: Evidence from Interventions that Promote Youth Development Opportunities and Positive Health-Related Behaviors”
This is the fourth installment of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work’s Black History Month Research Series. The annual series is sponsored by UNC’s Global Social Development Innovations (GSDI) …
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The Fragile States of America: An Exploration of State Fragility and U.S. Disaster Preparedness
The Fragile States of America: An Exploration of State Fragility and U.S. Disaster Preparedness
Join us on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to noon for a virtual presentation by Ph.D. student Anderson Al Wazni titled “The Fragile States of America: An Exploration of State Fragility and U.S. Disaster …
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2025 Harambee Celebration
2025 Harambee Celebration
We invite all students, faculty, and staff to our School of Social Work’s yearly Harambee celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 25, in the Tate-Turner-Kuralt Auditorium from 12:15—1:45 p.m.