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Rich Furman, M.S.W, Ph.D"Welcome to the UWT Social Work Program. Our world-class faculty and staff prepare students for a variety of social work roles with diverse communities in the greater Puget Sound region, nationally, and internationally. Please get to know our outstanding BASW, criminal justice minor, and MSW programs"

—Rich Furman ,M.S.W, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director

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Fall Quarter 2009 News & Events

Congratulations to Dr. Erin Casey
Nov 2009-Taryn Lindhorst and Marcia Meyers, professors at the University of Washington Social Work Program in Seattle, and Erin Casey have been honored with the 2010 Society for Social Work Research (SSWR) Excellence in Research Award for their article entitled "Screening for domestic violence in public welfare offices: An analysis of case manager and client interactions," published in Violence against Women. The awards will be presented at the Presidential Awards Ceremony on in San Francisco, CA in January.
New Virtual MSW Application Workshops
Nov-2009 Thinking about applying to one of the UW Tacoma MSW program options? Visit our Information Session page to access these helpful online presentations, complete with tips and resources for prospective applicants.
2010-11 MSW Application Packet Now Available
The MSW Application Packet for autumn quarter 2010 and winter quarter 2011 is now available. Applicants must submit an online application and fee to the UW Graduate School as well as complete all necessary forms and requirements outlined in the application packet. For more information on how to apply or if you have questions, please contact tsocial@u.washington.edu.
Scholarship Available for UWT SW Students
October 2009-As a result of generous donations to the Social Work Program's Decade Celebration, the UW Tacoma Social Work Program will offer two $1,000.00 scholarships per year over the next three years. One scholarship will be awarded to a BASW student and the second to a MSW student. These tuition dollars will be awarded during spring quarter 2010 for this first round of applications. The Decade Scholarship application deadline is January 15, 2010.
Gubenatorial Appointment goes to Dr. Charles Emlet
October 2009-Congratulations go to Dr. Charles Emlet who received notice from Governor Christine Gregoire that he has been reappointed to her Governor's Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS for the period of June, 2009 until June 2012. He stated that it is very much an honor to serve on this Gubernatorial commission. We congratulate Dr. Emlet on this achievement.

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