Current social work graduate students each have an advisor with whom they consult to plan their program, discuss their career directions, and become authorized to register each semester.  Admitted students with general questions about the graduate programs may be directed the program directors.

The faculty graduate program directors are:

Stephen Cummings, MSW, ACSW, LISW
MSW Program Director, Distance Education Administrator
Clinical Associate Professor
321A-1 North Hall (NH)
stephen-cummings@uiowa.edu
319-335-1331

Chris Veeh, MSW, PhD
PhD Program Director
Associate Professor
christopher-veeh@uiowa.edu
319-353-5261

Handbooks and Program Forms

MSW Handbook for students admitted 2023   MSW Handbook for students admitted prior to 2023

MSW handbook for students admitted 2024

PhD in Social Work Handbook

Student forms available in workflow:
Change of Advisor
Change of Specialization
Request to Transfer to another Learning Center
Request to Change Years to Complete Program
MSW Leave of Absence
MSW Request to Review Transfer Course Outlines    (form guidance)
Short Hours
Request to Modify Sequence or Complete Course in Another Center

Student forms in pdf:
Incomplete Contract Form
CLAS Graduate Independent Study Contract