Faculty of Social Work News Archive

June 26, 2020 — 
Meet some of the incredible members of the University of Manitoba’s class of 2020. They will graduate during UM Virtual Convocation on June 29. 

June 16, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba fully, and without reservation, supports the Canadian Association of Social Work Education (CASWE-ACFTS) Student Committee and the Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Issues (RECI) caucus' Call to Action to "Fight Against Anti-Black Racism in Social Work."

May 22, 2020 — 
All are invited to attend a basic income webinar with special guest MP Leah Gazan on May 27, 2020.

March 23, 2020 — 
Michael Yellow Bird, Dean, Maria Cheung, Associate Dean & Dawn MacDonald, Institute for Mindful Leadership will be leading a brief guided meditation for 5-7 minutes

January 29, 2020 — 
The Manitoba government will be investing $3.8 million to expand Neecheewam Inc.’s Winnipeg facility and improve access to Indigenous-led healing, care, and treatment services to sexually exploited youth.

December 9, 2019 — 
'We are trying to see the light in the dark'

October 28, 2019 — 
'Immigrants and refugees are entitled to the same conditions and human rights accorded to citizens and residents in host societies'

October 21, 2019 — 
Dr. Michael Yellow Bird, a celebrated scholar, author, inspirational teacher and passionate advocate for decolonization, Indigenous social innovation and creativity, and institutional and environmental systems change, has recently been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Manitoba

September 26, 2019 — 
Researchers are looking for people with experiences that occurred between 2006 and 2016

September 23, 2019 — 
The University of Manitoba is pleased to announce new leadership appointments