7 events found.
Week of Events
39th Annual Minority Health Conference: Reclaiming the Narrative
This year’s theme, Reclaiming the Narrative, is based in the recognition that the world is organized by the stories we tell. Stories have the power to influence the way we view ourselves and others and have the power to shape our actions. Given this sometimes unacknowledged influence, we must ask who are the storytellers, and […]
February 19, 2018
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The Ethics of Cultural Humility
The Ethics of Cultural Humility
In this workshop, Tonya Armstrong will engage participants in the process of seeking clarity around our own cultural identities, as well as explore how this work is central to ethical practice with individuals with intersecting racial, ethnic, sexual, and other cultural affiliations. Dr. Armstrong will provide a framework informed by professional codes of ethics, and […]
February 20, 2018
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NASW-NC Sponsored Resume Review
NASW-NC Sponsored Resume Review
NASW-NC Associate Executive Director Valerie Arendt will be conducting individual social work resume reviews for MSW students. Valerie has extensive experience with hiring employees and reviews hundreds of member resumes every year. More information regarding sign in times will be sent closer to the date!
February 21, 2018
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Why Black Lives Don’t Matter: Rethinking the Origins of the USA
Why Black Lives Don’t Matter: Rethinking the Origins of the USA
Yes, this year's lecture has a provocative title -- "Why Black Lives Don't Matter: Rethinking the Origins of the USA." It is based upon the extensive and meticulous research of our lecturer for 2018, Gerald C. Horne. The lecturer this year is a brilliant and prize-winning scholar who can and will deliver one of our […]
