Official account for USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. Follow us for news, events & information about the school. RTs do not indicate endorsement.
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7 Apr 2025
You can now find the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work on bluesky @dworakpeck.usc.edu, as well as on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn @uscsocialwork. We will no longer be posting to or checking this account.
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#USCSocialWork Professor Maria P. Aranda served on the advisory committee that produced this groundbreaking report based on a multi-year effort to incorporate public voices in clinical research. Learn more: bit.ly/4kvOHxg
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19 Mar 2025
Please join the Homelessness Policy Research Institute (HPRI) for a virtual symposium to examine natural disaster vulnerabilities among the unhoused and housing insecure population, and assess emerging implications for policy and service provision. RSVP: bit.ly/4hnFpAz
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19 Mar 2025
Mercedes Tiggs, MSW '12, has fused her passion for mental health with her passion for cooking to create a nontraditional therapy intervention with Eight16, a culinary therapy program. Read the full story here: bit.ly/3FzBnHQ
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18 Mar 2025
Learn more about Echols and all 25 of our alumni who have been named Social Work Pioneers here: bit.ly/48DzcMk
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18 Mar 2025
USC Social Work is featured as part of Trojan Family Magazine's cover story in the special issue on Health Sciences 3.0. Read the article here: bit.ly/4bS5xlH
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17 Mar 2025
βIt not only feels good from a spiritual point of view, if people are being spiritual, but it also feels good from a psycho-biological perspective.β Read the full story here: bit.ly/3Rh93fT
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12 Mar 2025
Faculty Rick Ornelas has been selected as a mentor for the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Minority Fellowship Program, which supports the academic and career development of masters or doctoral students focused on addressing the mental health needs of BIPOC communities.
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12 Mar 2025
This professional development training with 6 CEUs available provides a comprehensive exploration of suicide prevention and intervention, focusing on the multifaceted aspects of suicidal behavior. Find out more or register today: bit.ly/41wv6W8
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11 Mar 2025
Learn more about Webber and all 25 of our alumni who have been named Social Work Pioneers here: bit.ly/48DzcMk #SocialWorkMonth #CompassionPlusAction
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26 Feb 2025
This course provides a comprehensive exploration of suicide prevention and intervention, focusing on the multifaceted aspects of suicidal behavior. RSVP here: bit.ly/41wv6W8
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25 Feb 2025
The San Diego Padres are excited to welcome the Social Work comunity for an evening of fun, appreciation and camaraderie on Monday, April 14th. Purchase tickets online here: bit.ly/4bcGZ6N
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24 Feb 2025
Join us for an interactive panel and workshop, uniting USC alumni and students with community leaders in San Diego to address the environmental health impact of the Tijuana River Crisis.
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21 Feb 2025
After a natural disaster like the Los Angeles wildfires, teachers are often a first line of support for children processing trauma β but teachers can also experience what expert Stephen Hydon calls secondary traumatic stress. Read more here: bit.ly/4aY1Mef
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20 Feb 2025
Shobana Powell, DSW '20, is a therapist, changemaker and now leader who centers community throughout all her endeavors as one of only 100 professionals in the 2024-2025 cohort of Obama Foundation Leaders USA. Learn more: bit.ly/41r8mH7
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19 Feb 2025
Research Professor Sara Kintzle has been appointed to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Committee undertaking a congressionally mandated comprehensive review of VA protocols. Learn more: bit.ly/4aZS4rM
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19 Feb 2025
Attend an event on Building Mental Resilience Against Hate tonight, featuring #USCSocialWork faculty and co-founder of Trauma-Informed LA Susan Hess. RSVP: bit.ly/mentalresilience360
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