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School April 10, 2025

Dean Yoshioka Announces Retirement

In a letter to the community on April 3, 2025, Dean Marianne Yoshioka, M.S.W., MBA, Ph.D.,…

Marianne Yoshioka stands behind a granite post, leaning on it smiling with green trees behind

School January 09, 2025

Reclaiming Clinical Social Work: Expanding Definitions, Access, and Social Justice through Mentorship and Scholarship

Who defines what clinical social work is, and how does the framing effect who has access t…

Photo of the new cover of Studies in Clinical Social Work: Transforming Practice, Education and Research featuring blue lettering on a warm orange background with pale yellow wings overlaid.

School January 05, 2025

SSW Alumni and Student Awarded Grants from Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute

SSW is excited to announce that Kristina Domaney, M.S.W. ’24 and current student A…

Kristinay Domaney on left, Antara Anand on right

School December 18, 2024

Advancing Social Work Education: SSW Faculty and Doctoral Students Present at CSWE’s 2024 Annual Program Meeting

This fall, faculty and doctoral students traveled to Kansas City, MO for the Council…

A mic and podium in front of a screen that reads CSWE Council on Social Work Education

School December 16, 2024

Special Issue of Studies in Clinical Social Work: Queering Clinical Social Work Praxis

Studies in Clinical Social Work released its newest special issue, “Queering Clinical Social Work Praxis.”

5 portraits: Upper left, Yuri Shane, Upper right, Mike Carney, Center, Frances Beroset, Lower left, Ford Fishman, Lower right, Chungyun Seo

School September 16, 2024

Smith SSW Commencement 2024: Daring and Radical Imagination

Beautiful threads linked many of the words of wisdom shared by SSW Commencement 2024 speak…

2024 M.S.W. graduates laugh at the conclusion of the 2024 commencement ceremony.

School September 06, 2024

SSW Summer 2024 in Photos

The Smith College School for Social Work bids farewell to another summer in Northampton wi…

Three students blow bubbles on Seelye Lawn

School August 05, 2024

Celebrating Commencement 2024

Smith College School for Social Work will confer 120 master’s degrees and 10 doctoral de…

Paradise Pond at Smith College surrounded by lush greenery.

School May 03, 2024

Alexa Owen, M.S.W. '24: Mindful Reflections on Practicum

A current SSW student shares their perspective from the year between second and third summer.

Alexa Owens, M.S.W. '24 smiles from the screened-porch of a log cabin.

School December 05, 2023

Smith College Studies in Social Work is Getting a New Name!

Dear SSW community,I am writing today to share some exciting news on behalf of Smith Colle…

Photo of the new cover of Studies in Clinical Social Work: Transforming Practice, Education and Research featuring blue lettering on a warm orange background with pale yellow wings overlaid.