UNE School of Social Work

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Meg Webster Community Projects, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, What is Social Work?

Student Spotlight: MSW Student, Lynne Schmidt ’20 Publishes Poetry Book!

Student Spotlight: Gravity by Lynne Schmidt is now available for purchase and review from Nightingale & Sparrow Press! "Gravity is a collection of poems that explores the rise and fall of an intense relationship. The kind where it feels the other person is the gravity keeping you anchored to the planet and you worry that … Continue reading Student Spotlight: MSW Student, Lynne Schmidt ’20 Publishes Poetry Book!

October 15, 2019October 16, 2019 Meg Webster AASJ, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, Uncategorized

A Night of Storytelling: Maine Voices Against Violence

Thursday evening, October 17th, our stellar MSW student Kim Davis, has organized a storytelling event that focuses on intimate partner violence among young people aged 16-24 She has carefully planned the evening through collaboration with the Interprofessional Education Collaborative, MSW Faculty, Amy Coha, Applied Arts and Social Justice Certificate Coordinator, Lori Power, Through These Doors, and … Continue reading A Night of Storytelling: Maine Voices Against Violence

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Meg Webster BSW Program, Faculty Spotlight, Macro, Mental Health, Student life, Student Projects, Student Testimonials, What is Social Work?

A Day in the Life of a Social Work Student

UNE's School of Social has recently expanded to include a fully accredited BSW Program which will graduate its first cohort of BSW students this year! Learn more about our BSW Program here Jordan Simpson, a junior in the program made this great video about her experiences Not only does she share what it's like to be … Continue reading A Day in the Life of a Social Work Student

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Meg Webster AASJ, Clinical, Curriculum, IPEC, Student life, Student Testimonials, Trauma, TRIAD, What is Social Work?

Why Choose UNE?

As part of this year's New Student Orientation we took some time to ask incoming students what factors ultimately led them to choose UNE's MSW Program over others. Here's what they had to say: WHY UNE? Abigail Lynch Why UNE? "One of my co-workers went to UNE for her MSW and highly recommended the program. She … Continue reading Why Choose UNE?

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Meg Webster AASJ, Aging & Ethics, Curriculum, Faculty Research, Projects, and Presentations, Faculty Spotlight, IPEC, Student life, Trauma, Uncategorized, What is Social Work?

‘Tis the time to orient!

Every year, UNE WCHP welcomes all new health professions students to their robust NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION. Not only is this a great time to get pre-enrollment tasks out of the way and become acquainted with the University, campus culture, and greater Portland community at large, but it's also a great opportunity to meet your specific … Continue reading ‘Tis the time to orient!