Faculty of Social Work News Archive

February 28, 2017 — 
Nearly 100 community agencies attended this year’s Field Information Day hosted by the Faculty of Social Work’s Field Education Program in partnership with the Université de Saint-Boniface.Nearly 100 community agencies attended this year’s Field Information Day on February 3, 2017, hosted by the Faculty of Social Work’s Field Education Program in partnership with the Université de Saint-Boniface.

January 12, 2017 — 
Social Work's Sid Frankel weighs in

December 22, 2016 — 
Some of the top stories of student success from the past 12 months

November 22, 2016 — 
The Faculty of Social Work, together with Winnipeg Harvest and Basic Income Manitoba, presents Basic Income in Canada and Australia: Building Political Support and Designing for the Real World Symposium on November 24.

July 25, 2016 — 
It has now been over a year since a controversial Maclean’s article put the spotlight on racism in Winnipeg. Since then, practical ways of addressing racism have been a topic of conversation. In an effort to find solutions, assistant professors, Cathy Rocke, Faculty of Social Work, and Maureen Flaherty, Peace and Conflict Studies, Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice, partnered with the India School of Dance, Music & Theatre, Inc. to launch an intensive training program for community intergroup dialogue facilitators.

July 14, 2016 — 
"We know from international research that child benefits are absolutely an essential element in a child poverty reduction strategy," said U of M's Sid Frankel

May 2, 2016 — 
"Basic income: a meeting place for equality, rights, and justice"

April 21, 2016 — 
Canadian realties offer good reasons to be hopeful for an expanded, well-designed basic income

April 8, 2016 — 
21 of the province's next generation of leaders have U of M connections

April 5, 2016 — 
Three University of Manitoba community members were named in the second batch of finalists.