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Anti-Racism Statement

Posted on October 6th, 2020 by dlefmann

The Department  of Social Work at the University of Mississippi denounces the state-sanctioned violence against Jacob Blake, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade, Rayshard Brooks, Sandra Bland, and the countless other Black individuals murdered by both police and armed civilians. We denounce anti-Black racism in all its forms and stand with others in […]

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Personal Statement Instructions

Posted on November 16th, 2022 by lkdrewry

University of Mississippi Department of Social Work MSW Program Format for Applicant Personal and Professional Statement In order to assist us in determining your fit with the social work profession and the University of Mississippi Department of Social Work, please prepare a carefully written, 3-4page(900-1200 words, double-spaced, 12-point font) statement that addresses the following questions:  […]

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Social Work students aspire to end misconceptions after poverty simulation event.

Posted on November 16th, 2022 by lkdrewry

By Lauren Kate Drewry On Tuesday, Oct. 18, the University of Mississippi held a poverty simulation event for students from various academic schools and departments across campus. Students were given a family scenario at random and were asked to simulate how they would go about their lives under certain situations. This training served to help […]

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Social Work Student Turns Tragedy into Advocacy

Posted on July 26th, 2021 by staff

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Ashley Glover Receives Thomas A. Crowe Outstanding Alumnus Award

Posted on May 6th, 2021 by staff

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2021 Diversity Conference

Posted on February 11th, 2021 by staff

Rescheduled to 3/4 Click here to register (through 3/1)

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Alumna social worker shows compassion, resolve during pandemic

Posted on January 21st, 2021 by staff

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Sarah Isom Fellows in Applied Sciences Present Research on Gender and Sexuality

Posted on October 1st, 2020 by staff

Faculty expand research on police criminality and reproductive justice  OXFORD, Miss. – Fellows at the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi in Applied Sciences recently presented their studies and new updates to their research projects at a virtual poster session.   Fellows in the School of Applied Sciences, Francis Danso Boateng, assistant professor of […]

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University Increasing Voter-Friendly Campus Efforts Despite Pandemic

Posted on September 30th, 2020 by staff

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Voter Empowerment Events MONDAY!

Posted on September 23rd, 2020 by staff

One night, two Voter Empowerment Events First up… Then don’t miss OXFF Drive-in/Outdoor Screening “VOTING Matters! – Oxford to the Ballot Box Drive-in and Open Air Screening”Date: Monday, September 28th 7:00 pm on the Oxford Square and 24/7 onlineHosts: Oxford Film Festival | Yoknapatawpha Arts CouncilEntry fee: freeDeadline for submissions: Thursday, September 24 at 5 […]

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