University of Maryland School of Social Work

University of Maryland School of Social Work At the University of Maryland School of Social Work, we train our students and equip them with the tools to make an impact on the world.

The University of Maryland School of Social Work is a highly-ranked institution that produces outstanding social workers whose practice advances the well-being of all the people they serve, especially members of populations at risk. U.S.News & World Report ranks the School 18th in their 2008 list of Best Graduate Schools in America. Part of a public university in a diversified state and region, th

e School promotes social and economic justice in all of its activities. The School provides professional leadership through its programs of education, practice, research, scholarship, service innovation, consultation, and advocacy.

Join Center for Violence Prevention UMB  and Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle for an important community conversation on ...
06/03/2026

Join Center for Violence Prevention UMB and Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle for an important community conversation on how gun violence is portrayed in the media—and what new research reveals.

Hear from Dr. Nadine Finigan-Carr ( Center for Violence Prevention) and Lawrence Grandpre (Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle) as they share insights from their recent joint report and explore the impact of racialized narratives.

Tuesday, June 30
4–6 p.m.
Gladhill Boardroom, HSHSL Library
601 W. Lombard St., UMB Campus

Reserve your spot today, https://ow.ly/NlXS50Z2hZi.

We’re excited to share that the UMSSW Institute for Innovation and Implementation has officially rebranded as the   Ruth...
06/01/2026

We’re excited to share that the UMSSW Institute for Innovation and Implementation has officially rebranded as the Ruth Young Social Impact Institute. This new name honors former dean Dr. Ruth H. Young and reflects the Institute’s mission to advance child-, youth-, and family-serving systems through research, implementation support, workforce development, and policy collaboration.

Learn more about the Institute’s renewed vision and ongoing impact: https://ow.ly/JTWx50Z5GIv.

Your support helps sustain and grow the mental health research and services led by   and theBehavioral Health & Well-bei...
05/30/2026

Your support helps sustain and grow the mental health research and services led by and the
Behavioral Health & Well-being Lab - BHWell Lab. With public funding under increasing pressure, your gift is critical to ensuring individuals, families, and communities continue to benefit from evidence-based mental health and substance use interventions.

There is still time to give—please consider supporting UMSSW and BHWell today, https://ow.ly/mgmM50Z5GTG.

What's happening in June? 😎Boost your skills, stay ahead in your field, and earn valuable CEs with CPE courses designed ...
05/29/2026

What's happening in June? 😎

Boost your skills, stay ahead in your field, and earn valuable CEs with CPE courses designed for busy professionals. 📚✨

Calendar View👇
https://ow.ly/fTlU50Z5Gfy

 's Distinguished Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Greif, PhD, MSW, LCSW-C, is taking his latest book, In*******al Marriage: ...
05/28/2026

's Distinguished Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Greif, PhD, MSW, LCSW-C, is taking his latest book, In*******al Marriage: How Diverse Couples Navigate Relationships in a Divided Time, on the road this June.

He and co-author Victoria D. Stubbs, MSW, will speak at the Philadelphia Free Library on June 1, followed by an additional book event with Greif at The Ivy Bookshop in Baltimore on June 11. These conversations will explore how in*******al couples navigate love, family, and identity in a divided time.

Learn more about the events and the book: https://ow.ly/ciHZ50Z2jj0.

  is proud to celebrate our 2026 Graduation Award recipients, whose excellence, leadership, and service are helping shap...
05/27/2026

is proud to celebrate our 2026 Graduation Award recipients, whose excellence, leadership, and service are helping shape the future of social work.

From MSW Student of the Year Jada Gross to Outstanding MSW Educator of the Year Dr. Samantha Fuld, these honorees embody our community’s commitment to justice, service, and social change. Join us in congratulating all of this year’s awardees and cheering them on as they begin their next chapter.

See more moments from the celebration in our photo album, https://ow.ly/FnQR50Z2kw3.

Congrats to Dr. Jay Unick on being named a USM Board of Regents Faculty Award winner for excellence in scholarship and r...
05/26/2026

Congrats to Dr. Jay Unick on being named a USM Board of Regents Faculty Award winner for excellence in scholarship and research! 🎉

His work is advancing data-driven, equity-focused solutions in social work and making a real impact for communities in Maryland and beyond.

Read more about his achievement https://ow.ly/7tGo50Z2j3K.

🇺🇸 Today we pause to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.This  , we remember, we ref...
05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Today we pause to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.

This , we remember, we reflect, and we recommit to building a more just and peaceful world.

Developed by the Prevention of Adolescent Risks Initiative, “Teacher Talk” is a new online, self-paced training that equ...
05/22/2026

Developed by the Prevention of Adolescent Risks Initiative, “Teacher Talk” is a new online, self-paced training that equips teachers, coaches, and other youth-serving adults with research-informed tools to recognize, prevent, and respond to sexual violence. Learn how to create safer spaces for the young people you work with: https://ow.ly/lBGL50YZG7c.

Congratulations  to the Class of 2026! 🎓💙 Your hard work, resilience, and commitment to justice, healing, and community ...
05/21/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! 🎓💙 Your hard work, resilience, and commitment to justice, healing, and community have brought you to this moment, and the world needs the compassion and courage you’re ready to bring to the field.

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