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The program helps paint a more realistic perspective of what its like for people living below the poverty line

September Marks Suicide Prevention Month, and a West Tennessee university held its “One More Light” event to honor the month.

  Utah harbors a radical working-class history that white-washed Mormon narratives of colonialism overshadow. Immigrants and nonwhite union organizers largely fostered Utah’s labor movement. The predominantly Mormon state saw people of color organizing and providing mutual aid as a threat to their power. To this day, Utah police vehemently deny claims that the murder of...

JEERS ... to Sen. Cindy Carlson, R-Riggins, and Rep. Mike Kingsley, R-Lewiston.

Department chair and Master of Social Work Program director at Nebraska Wesleyan University

NGM Behavioral Health Scholarships will be awarded to junior and senior students who reside in Elko, Lander, Humboldt, and Eureka counties.

Marilyn Flynn, the former dean of USC's social work program who admitted to bribing Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in exchange for his help securing the renewal of a county contract, was sentenced Monday to 18 months of home confinement.

Kanela Kamahalohanuilai faced many struggles in her life but with the support of others, she will earn her master’s in social work this spring.

$9.7M federal grant to address the need for more mental health professionals in schools Poudre School District, in collaboration with the Master of Social Work Program (MSW) at Colorado State University, will launch a one-of-a-kind program this fall that seeks to tackle two major issues: a need for more mental health professionals in schools and a lack of graduates to keep up with demand.

To register for the event, visit tinyurl.com/23childwelfareexpo.