University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work
Harvest on the Rio Grande – Dedication Ceremony On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 4:00pm – 5:30pm in the Quadrangle east of Craig Hall, University of Denver 2148 South High Street, Denver 80208 GSSW, the University of Denver, and community members had a dedication ceremony for the Harvest on the Rio ...
. Read More →Congratulations to all the award winners! Filed under: Academics, Classroom Experience, Events, Faculty Scholarship, Field Experience, Financial Aid, Fun, Getting Involved, GSSW Admission, Human Animal Connection, Preparing to be a Social Worker, Social Work, University of Denver
. Read More →For some readers of this blog our subject might be a reminder to submit an application. For some readers this might be the first time you’ve thought about submitting an application to get your MSW. For some, you’ve already submitted and are probably thinking “did I get in?” For those that ...
. Read More →Happy Holidays & Happy New Year! We at GSSW want to wish all of our readers of this blog a very Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! As a reminder we will be closed from December 25 – January 1, re-opening on January 2. See everyone in 2015!Filed under: Academics, Classroom Experience, ...
. Read More →James Herbert Williams, PhD, MSW, MPA, University of Denver 9th GSSW Dean/Current Dean 2010 – Present James Herbert Williams is Dean and Milton Morris Endowed Chair at the Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver. His research and practice focuses on human security and economic sustainability, health promotion and disease ...
. Read More →CATHERINE FOSTER ALTER (1938-present) Dean and Professor (1996-2006) Dean Emerita (2006-present) Catherine Alter attended Grinnell College (Iowa), graduating in 1960 as a double major in American Studies and Journalism. Her MSW was completed at University of Iowa (1975). The results from her masters thesis, indicating the overrepresentation of children of color in special ...
. Read More →2014-2015 GSSW is on the road and we’d love to see you! Colorado September 23, 2014 – Colorado State University Graduate School Fair- Fort Collins, Colorado October 2, 2014 – University of Denver Graduate School Fair – Denver, Colorado October 9, 2014 – Virtual SW Graduate School Fair – Online. Contact Nick Ota-Wang (Nick.Ota-Wang@du.edu) ...
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. Read More →John F. Jones (“Jack”) 1923-2013 Dean and Professor, GSSW,1987-96 Interim Provost, 1989 Professor 1996-2004 Dean Emeritus, 2004 -2013 Photo courtesy of University of Denver Magazine Jack Jones was born in Dublin, Ireland. He earned a BA from the National University of Ireland (1953), an MSW from the University of Michigan (1966), an MA in Public Administration ...
. Read More →KATHERINE VAIL (“Kay”) (1924-2007 ) GSSW Professor (1969-1989) Acting Dean (1985-1987), 6th Head of GSSW Emeritus Professor (1989) “Kay Vail is an organizer. She organizes organizations and people in the organizations.” The Denver Post, March 19, 1973 Kay Vail was born in Topeka, Kansas, but grew up in a small town in Texas where her father ...
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