The September 2012 Monthly Memo is out! This month provides an overview of the new semester, including updates on the School’s new director, Dr. Carol Langer, involvement opportunities and other news.
Read the September Monthly Memo.
School of Social Work website gets a new look
The School of Social Work is boasting a brand new website, complete with a new color scheme and structure. This post will outline some of the new features of the site and some helpful hints about the new organization.
Related information
The Related information section provides a centralized home for information that applies to both the BSW and MSW program:
- Read out about social work scholarships and financial aid options, including graduate assistantships
- Check out all the classes offered by the School
- Find more information about student opportunities, including links to student organizations and continuing education workshops
- Access policies, handbooks and forms in the Advisement section
Undergraduate and graduate sections
Each program section houses specific information for current and prospective students, including:
- Degree plans
- Career options
- Admission and program requirements
- Handbooks
- Field education
Alumni and friends
Our new Alumni and Friends section includes information about our advisory board, continuing education workshops and giving opportunities.
Blog
Since you are reading this post, you have already found our new blog! Our blog will be the new home for our Monthly Memos. It will also be a great resource for staying up-to-date on School news, involvement opportunities and more. Check back often!
Continuing Education workshop to focus on autism
Each semester the School of Social Work hosts a series of Continuing Education workshops for working professionals and students. The next workshop in the fall series is entitled “Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders & Common Family Issues Related To Practice.” Taught by Dr. Darryl Haslam, the workshop will be held at 1 p.m. Oct. 26.
Cost
Each workshop costs $45. A discounted rate of $25 is offered to Missouri State alumni and field instructors. A limited number of free spots for Missouri State and Evangel students are available for each session.
Registration
The registration deadline is one week before the workshop date. You can register in three convenient ways:
- Call 417-836-6967
- Email LSteinshouer@missouristate.edu
- Mail – MSU School of Social Work, 901 S. National, Springfield, MO 65897