Faculty of Social Work News Archive

November 18, 2020 — 
The Faculty of Social Work has been deeply saddened by the passing of Laura Taylor, professor, Kip Coggins, former professor and Sharon Taylor-Henley, retired professor in the past couple of months.

November 5, 2020 — 
Rejecting a return to life before the pandemic: Covid-19, structural inequalities and a call on social work to create a better normal conference

November 2, 2020 — 
The Master of Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges program will be hosting online information sessions via Zoom for interested candidates.

October 27, 2020 — 
One of the teams receiving funding is led by Dr. Rusty Souleymanov in the Faculty of Social Work, which will be receiving $175,000 to study mental health and substance use impacts of COVID-19 on sexual and gender minority men in Manitoba

September 21, 2020 — 
Helping the old, the young and the abused

September 17, 2020 — 
On September 17, 2020, the flag will be lowered for Dr. Laura Taylor.

September 15, 2020 — 
UM is organizing a virtual living library event with influential Indigenous alumni that will allow “readers” to engage and interact with alumni as “living books” and learn from their journeys.

September 10, 2020 — 
Nine UM community members will receive the Order of Manitoba today at an intimate, reduced-capacity investiture ceremony at the Manitoba Legislative Building.

September 8, 2020 — 
Faculty recognized for outstanding teaching, research, scholarly work and creative activities, and service

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.