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Letters from the Dean June 23, 2016

Institutional Racism & Students of Color in Field Practice

Dear everyoneAs many of you know or have heard, at the regularly scheduled bi-weekly meeti…

Dean Marianne Yoshioka leans over a railing in the campus center. She is wearing a blue dress.

Letters from the Dean June 17, 2016

Moving Ahead with Hope in the Face of Hate

Dear SSW CommunityThis week has been tough for so many of us. The impact of the Orlando sh…

Dean Marianne Yoshioka leans over a railing in the campus center. She is wearing a blue dress.

Letters from the Dean June 12, 2016

Coming Together in the Face of Tragedy

To our School for Social Work Community,Over the past day we have been learning more about…

Dean Marianne Yoshioka leans over a railing in the campus center. She is wearing a blue dress.

Letters from the Dean November 20, 2015

Statement in Support of Student Protests

To the members of our community,This past summer on our campus, over 200 of our students p…

Dean Marianne Yoshioka leans over a railing in the campus center. She is wearing a blue dress.