May 8, 2018
Saul Clifasefi joins School as assistant director of finance administration
Two positions in financial operations were recently filled: Saul Clifasefi became the assistant director of finance administration and Shirley Alcantara joined the staff as a budget/fiscal unit supervisor with the Dean’s office.
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April 4, 2018
Social Work PhD student Bianca Altamirano named Magnuson Scholar
Bianca Altamirano is one of six UW students named a Magnuson Scholar for 2018-2019, selected for her outstanding scholastic performance and potential contributions to social work research.
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March 30, 2018
Speaking out about gender norms and empowerment
Katie Querna, a PhD candidate who researches gender and sexuality norms, is taking her message of mindfulness, masculinity and nonviolence to diverse audiences including a recent CrossCut Festival and articles appearing in UW Medicine and the Whole U.
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March 6, 2018
LIVE WEBCAST—Dean Uehara joins panel on social work and democracy
Dean Eddie Uehara is participating in a lively and topical panel discussion entitled Can Social Work Help Save Democracy? The event takes place in Washington, D.C., on Wed., March 21, at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST. Register today for the live webcast.
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February 14, 2018
Lynly Beard is School's new liaison librarian
Lynly Beard is the new School of Social Work liaison librarian at the UW Health Sciences Library. Lynly received her master’s in library and information science (MLIS) from the University of Washington in 2008 and her MBA from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business in 1985.
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