CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
100 Years of Social Work at FSU!
Florida State University College of Social Work invites you to join us for our centennial celebration on April 7th, 2018, as we commemorate 100 years of social work at FSU! Tickets for the dinner and brief program are available at http://bit.ly/FSUCSW100years.
Tours of the campus are available on Friday, April 6th that will cover the college and university’s history. For more information, visit http://csw.fsu.edu/100years.
Questions? Contact Meredith Millsap - mmillsap@fsu.edu | 850-645-9767
RE-EN TRYINITIATIVE LAUNCHED WITH $1M GRANT
The College will launch an unprecedented research initiative this spring focused on the re-entry of incarcerated persons into communities. The initiative will be led by new faculty hire Dr. Carrie Pettus-Davis, of social work’s leading experts in criminal justice and the decarceration of American prisons and jails through policy reform and service innovations. Read more…
DIRECTOR HIRED TO LEADY NEWLY ESTABLISHED CENTER
This February, Ellen Piekalkiewicz will lead as the director of the newly established Center for the Study and Promotion of Communities, Families and Children, which was created with major support from The Stoops Family Foundation Inc. Beginning in September 2017, the center will receive $100,000 a year for the next five years from the foundation started by Aggie and Jeff Stoops. Read more…
NEW GRANT FUNDS TRAINING ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
The College of Social Work’s Institute for Family Violence Studies will utilize a $25,000 grant from the Office of the Florida Attorney General to help stem the tide of human trafficking through the development of training for emergency medical services personnel. Read more…
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(Updated 2/12/18)