“Going to the Dogs: How our furry friends help us better understand human behavior” is the title of the spring Main Street College event scheduled for March 27.
Unit: Social Work
Food Pantry seeks to solve student hunger problem
When listing the struggles facing college students, people tend to think of homesickness or studying stress—many never consider hunger.
Social Work Day 2019: The Art of Social Justice: Creating Community Change
Partnering with communities to create innovative social change and social justice initiatives through art will be the theme of Social Work Day 2019, April 1.
Films White Like Me, I Am Not Your Negro, to inspire dialogue
Two documentary showings are meant to engage students in dialogue. The Inclusion Project will sponsor the showing of White Like Me on Tuesday, February 26, and I Am Not Your Negro on Thursday, March 28.
Meet Amy Dennison: Director of Master’s of Social Work student services
Amy Dennison, Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) and licensed clinical social worker, has joined the Illinois State University’s School of Social Work as the director of M.S.W. student services.
Former youth in care Redbirds create community
Together Creating Community (TCC) is an Illinois State University group for students who have experienced the child welfare system or are passionate about it.
Redbird presents research at congressional briefing
On July 17, 2018, ISU senior Alison Myers presented before Congress on her research on the expansion of requirements for extended care for foster youth.
Students, alumni from all majors connect with health care recruiters
From nursing to communicative disorders, social work to marketing, recruiters in the health care industries seek Redbird talent at the Healthcare Professions Fair.
2018 Million Dollar Club inductees announced from Research and Sponsored Programs
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs announced that six new members have joined Illinois State University’s Million Dollar Club.
Meet new Social Work Professor Amy Wright
Meet Amy Wright, who comes to the School of Social Work as our new faculty member.