The School of Social Work is proud to announce this year's winners of the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) Distinguished Alumni Awards: Devon Gilchrist, MSW and Brenda Hartman, MSW.
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The University of Minnesota School of Social Work has received more than $700,000 in grant funding from the State of Minnesota to provide scholarships for MSW students.
READ STORYMore than 10 UMN School of Social Work researchers, both faculty and PhD candidates, presented at the 2025 Council on Social Work Education conference in Denver.
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In the Spring and Summer of 2025, UMN School of Social Work Faculty and PhD Students presented at conferences in the US and Europe, sharing their research findings.
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CEHD Connect Magazine is published in print three times a year and online by the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the college.
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In partnership with Commonwealth Terrace Cooperative Student Housing, SSW PhD Candidate Kenny Turck and Youth Studies intern Beth Avitia to offer a nature-based youth program this summer.
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School of Social Work PhD Candidate Johara Suleiman Wins Grand Challenges for Social Work (GCSW) Doctoral Award, which helps researchers drive real-world change.
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School of Social Work PhD Candidate Louise Gao has been selected for the AGESW Gerontological Social Work Pre-Dissertation Fellows Program.
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"From the Desk of" is an opportunity for staff and faculty to share cool things crossing their desk. Teaching Specialist and Clinical Social Worker Stacy Remke shares research on political grief.
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PhD student Channel Lowery was awarded CEHD's Seashore Graduate Fellowship for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Assistant Professor Hannah MacDougall spoke at a rally at the MN State Capitol on my research conducted with colleagues at the UMN School of Public Health on the impact of medical debt on rural Minnesotans.
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