Introducing our new Social Work in Health Care Certificate Program
When I think back to my first days on the job as a healthcare social worker, I felt completely overwhelmed. I was a new MSW hired to work in a dialysis center in Chicago. I specialized in healthcare social work, had a bachelor and Master of Social Work, and had interned in healthcare settings. Having said that, the idea that I was […]
New resource highlights concerning impact of new Dept. of Education proposed policy on future social work workforce
If you’ve been following the Department of Education’s latest rulemaking, you may have heard about the plan to phase out Grad PLUS loans for all new graduate students. But what’s gotten far less attention is the selection of what counts as a “professional degree” to inform the new loan caps. And that decision could reshape […]