Articles from November 2021

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Bern-Klug Inducted to AASWSW Fellows

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
University of Iowa School of Social Work Professor and Director Mercedes Bern-Klug, PhD, has been announced as a 2022 Fellow in the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW).

What is the biggest mistake that people make when donating to charity?

What is the biggest mistake that people make when donating to charity? Clinical Assistant Professor and Field Education Director Sarah Witry, MSW, LMSW, weighs in as an expert on the topic of values-driven philanthropy.

Self-Care A-Z: Sound Self-Care Advice—Listen

Monday, November 15, 2021
Do you appreciate "boops, pops, and swooshes"? Assoc. Prof. Stephen Cummings talks about the importance of sound and listening in self-care, in the latest issue of The New Social Worker Magazine.