On behalf of our faculty and staff in the School of Social Work, I would like to extend a warm and special welcome to all of our new and returning students as we begin the Fall 2018 semester.  We have students across all levels joining us this academic year (BA students in Social Work and Gerontology, MSW, […]

Dear Students, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff, This is my last letter as the Director of the School of Social Work. As I head off into retirement, I am happy to announce that Dr. Jong Won Min, who has been the Associate Director for the past four years, will be assuming the role of Director. Today’s […]

Dear BSW, Gero, MSW, MSW/JD, MSW/MPH, and Ph.D. students: Welcome back to the Spring semester! We know these first few weeks are a busy time with everyone getting settled in. We have an exciting Spring that is full of many different events for you to take advantage of. Here are some important dates to remember: […]

Dear Social Work/Gero Students, Faculty, and Staff, We have recently read many reports of sexual harassment and assault in a variety of settings, including the entertainment industry, public service/government, and a university. These behaviors can occur anywhere and SDSU, the School, and the social work profession stand firmly against them. This letter is to remind […]

Dear Social Work and Gerontology students, Greetings and welcome to the School of Social Work! We are looking forward to another exciting and learning-filled year. These recent months have been a difficult time in our country as we have seen a rise in racism, antisemitism, intolerance, and in some cases, violence. This in turn has […]