News and Events

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News and Events

Smith College School for Social Work shares news from the School as well as accomplishments of our alumni, students and faculty. Our magazine, InDepth, is published twice annually and features a wide variety of news and upcoming events, feature articles and more. Questions? Contact the Office of Communications. 

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Sydney Voelbel works with a client during her second practicum placement.

“If people had mental health resources at the beginning of their diagnoses, conversations and treatment planning would be different. Patients need support navigating conversations around everything from finances to mortality and advanced care planning."

Sydney Voebel   
Student

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Selfie of Hannah Biskind, wearing glasses and a striped shirt sitting on a white wicker seat

"Much of my social work practice has intersected with the human rights of migrants, displaced peoples, unaccompanied immigrant children, and those seeking safety in both legal and healthcare settings."

Hannah Biskind
Ph.D. Student

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Do you have a paper coming out? A new book? A presentation or workshop? We would love to hear about it! Please share the details below or send us an email at sswcomm@smith.edu. 

Are you presenting at a conference? Do you have an article or book coming out? Drop the link here. 
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"Group work is my passion. It's a way to connect to something bigger than oneself."

Paul Gitterman
M.S.W. '94

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Request Your Event Be Published on the SSW Website

Please use this form to request an event be added to the SSW Website. Note that not all events will be approved for publication. The SSW website publishes events that are open to the community, to all SSW students and to all SSW faculty and staff.

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