What is a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and what does a career in social work look like? Dr. Amanda Keys, assistant professor in the School of Social Work and coordinator of the MSW program at Missouri State University, offers some insights to U.S. News & World Report (Education). … [Read more...] about What to know about studying and working in social work
Ethan Potter transferred to Missouri State during his senior year of college. In 2016, he earned his bachelor's degree in psychology. Now he and his mom, Jayma Potter, have master's degrees in social work. A rough start to a bright future Both Ethan and Jayma got into their program because of life's struggles. High school, and particularly the last two years of high … [Read more...] about Together they’ll change the world
When someone is in the hospital it can be an overwhelming experience: there are many professionals in and out of the room giving different pieces of advice focused on their own area of expertise. “What we want our students to do is clearly understand their area of practice, but also understand how they can work together with other professionals,” said Natalie Allen, clinical … [Read more...] about How health care students learn to work together