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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Showing of the Documentary Film “Passage to Freedom” May 20th at 2:30 pm (doors open at 2:00pm) Mayfair Theatre 1074 Bank Street, Ottawa We are pleased to present Passage to Freedom, a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Sheila Petzold. Passage to Freedom describes firsthand the dire conditions faced by Southeast Asian refugees who... More
Monday, June 27, 2022
BSW graduate Shamiso Manyozo-Scoggan was recently featured in an FPA Voices article on the Class of 2022. Read the full story... More
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
As a social worker with a focus in immigration and refugees, Alyssa Schenk witnessed many young newcomers to Canada struggle with the lack of visible representation as they try to find their place in their new home. This challenge is what drove Schenk to pursue her PhD in Social Work. Read the full article "Student... More
Thursday, January 13, 2022
It is with great pleasure that we announce that last week Brianna Strumm, one of the School’s PhD students, successfully defended her thesis entitled, “Northern social workers’ experiences with reflective practice: Analyzing power in international development work”. Brianna is already a faculty member at the University of Fraser Valley... More
Monday, October 25, 2021
Thinking about applying to a graduate program in Social Work? We are holding a Master of Social Work (MSW) Admissions Information session on Monday, October 25 from 5-7 pm. Zoom link: https://carleton-ca.zoom.us/j/97193798202 Meeting ID: 971 9379 8202 Our PhD in Social Work information session will be on Monday, November 15 from 5-7 pm. Zoom... More
Thursday, October 14, 2021
"Growing up in a Anishinaabe Wiisaakode (Ojibwe Metis) community in the 1960’s, Social Work Professor Patricia McGuire and her siblings knew exactly who the government-appointed social worker was and what happened when he came to their village... Today, McGuire is herself a social worker and part of a group at Carleton’s School of Social... More
Monday, July 12, 2021
Social Work PhD candidate Deborah Young is launching a communal beading project in collaboration with the Centre for Indigenous Initiatives to honour the lost and missing children who attended residential schools. She is inviting faculty, staff and students to join together to create 215 beaded baby vamps for eventual display in the School of... More
Monday, June 21, 2021
In high school, Kaeden Seburn was involved in advocacy for trans and gender diverse students in their school and in the community. Through their involvement in community organization, they met a number of people who had great jobs and who often had degrees in social work. After completing the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program,... More
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Carleton University School of Social work has reacted with horror and sorrow on hearing the news of the attack on the Afzaal family, a Muslim family in London, Ontario this week (June 8, 2021). Full PDF. Our hearts go out to the family, friends, and community members of the murdered Salman Afzaal and Maniham... More
Friday, June 11, 2021
The School of Social Work, Carleton University, is mourning the 215 children whose bodies were recently discovered by the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc First Nation in an unmarked grave site at the Kamloops Residential School. (Full PDF) Canada’s residential school system, including Day Schools, were in existence for well over a century touching... More
Friday, May 21, 2021
Edited by Associate Professor Kenta Asakura and Professor Marion Bogo (University of Toronto), we are proud to announce the publication of Volume 49, issue 2 of the Clinical Social Work Journal. Through the 16 articles in this special issue, this edited collection explores the use of simulation in advancing clinical social work education and... More
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Please read Dr Dennis Kao's Perspective on the News: Anti-Asian Racism's Affect on Health and... More
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