May 24, 2017
Susan Kemp honored with award for exceptional student mentoring
Susan Kemp, Charles O. Cressey Endowed Professor, has received the 2017 Lewayne Gilchrist Doctoral Mentor Award, which recognizes faculty who have dedicated their careers to the promise and success of their students.
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May 18, 2017
Reception for retiring clinical associate professor Bill Etnyre, May 23
Bill Etnyre, social worker and clinical associate professor, is retiring from the School of Social Work. For more than 10 years, Bill served as a popular lecturer, teaching both foundation and advanced methods courses in direct practice in the MSW Extended Degree and Day programs. He also served as a field instructor.
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May 15, 2017
Workday is here—what does it mean for you?
Workday is the new software system replacing the UW’s antiquated, 35-year-old, legacy payroll process and its many ancillary systems. This centralized and standardized cloud-based system, which will be used by more than 45,000 employees across all three campuses, the medical centers and off-site facilities, launches in June 2017.
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April 28, 2017
School hosts panel presentation on federal priorities and the poor, May 9
Join the West Coast Poverty Center and the UW School of Social Work for a panel presentation spotlighting proposed changes in federal priorities and the impact those changes may have on the lives of Americans, especially the poor.
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April 10, 2017
Book event: Gunnar Almgren on the right to health care
As the nation once more grapples with the question of access to affordable and adequate health care as a right of citizenship versus a benefit of social advantage, Columbia University Press has just released UW School of Social Work Professor Gunnar Almgren’s new book Health Care as Right of Citzenship.
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