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Connect to End COVID-19 | Long COVID Symptoms: Solutions Require Social Workers
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Most people who have COVID-19 get better within a few days or a few weeks after infection. However, up to 30% of people who have been infected with COVID-19 develop Long COVID (also known as Post-COVID) symptoms...

'The New Social Worker' announces poetry contest winners
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
'The New Social Worker' magazine has announced the winners of the 22nd Annual National Poetry Contest for Social Workers.

MSW student Becky Mamboleo shares experience as part of Sioux City cohort
Friday, February 17, 2023
Becky Mamboleo is a student of the University of Iowa Sioux City MSW program. She will graduate from the program in May 2023. Currently, she lives in Harrisburg, South Dakota, and has lived there throughout her time within the program.

Entrena releases final report of the UI January 2023 Women Empowerment Dominican Republic Study Abroad Program
Friday, January 27, 2023
A full report from Entrena of the University of Iowa January 2023 Women Empowerment Study Abroad Program in the Dominican Republic.


MSW alum Craig Malloy uses social work skills with veterans
Friday, November 11, 2022
Craig Malloy is an MSW alum from the School of Social Work, and is currently retired at 71 years old. He is on several boards, including the Brushy Creek Honor Flight Board as the Vice President. He works with veterans frequently, and often uses the skills he learned as a social worker through his work with Honor Flights.

MSW alum Larry Cranston finds fulfillment in social work
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Larry Cranston graduated from the University of Iowa social work program in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2002 with his Masters in Social Work. Now twenty years later, he has led a career of fulfilling work at various social work institutions to look back on.

Gilster, Witry, Logsden secure funding for “Social Workers in Eastern Iowa Public Libraries” project
Friday, June 17, 2022
Faculty in the University of Iowa School of Social Work and the School of Library and Information Science recently secured a $50,000 grant for a project integrating social work into public libraries.
University of Iowa announces 2022 winners of Annual National Poetry Contest for Social Workers
Monday, March 7, 2022
The 2022 winning entries will be published in the April 2022 issue of The New Social Worker Magazine.
Support students of color during National Social Work Month
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Help us reach our goal of raising $10,000 to support 5 deserving students in the next school year—not only by making a donation but also inspiring others to give through your generous example.
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