Ferris State Social Work Program

04/03/2026

Arbor Circle in Grand Rapids is hiring for a BSW case manager:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f175c0c8-c5e2-4ced-8685-c26636b79225&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US&jobId=570860

They are also hiring for a child and family therapist (MSW) also in Grand Rapids:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=f175c0c8-c5e2-4ced-8685-c26636b79225&ccId=19000101_000001&type=JS&lang=en_US&jobId=563446

03/02/2026

Only a couple days left to order!!

📣📣Social Work Association is organizing another SCWK Swag sale event!

See the link below, you have until Friday, 3/6 to order!

**Current Students: Use the code "STUDENT" to receive 20% off your order!

https://stores.inksoft.com/ferris_state_social_work/shop/home

😀Orders can be picked up on campus or delivered to another location mid- March 😀

02/18/2026

The Social Work Association is selling SWA and SCWK Program/Alum Swag! You have until Friday, 3/6 to order! Orders can be picked up on campus or shipped to your home!

01/28/2026

Title IV-E Funding is coming to Ferris, great news for our FSU Social Work Program! See the press release below!

https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhhs/newsroom/2026/01/28/social-worker

01/12/2026

**FYI- in case any of you know of any high school seniors who have applied to FSU next fall!!

Bulldog First Year Alumni Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Bulldog First Year Alumni Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

Be admitted as a first-year (freshman) undergraduate student at Ferris State University in any degree-granting program.
Enroll full-time (minimum of 12 credit hours per semester)
Have a minimum high school GPA of 2.75
Have at least one parent or grandparent who is a Ferris State University alumnus/alumna.
The scholarship is awarded for one academic year only and is non-renewable.
Students are able to apply for this scholarship through Scholarship Universe, and the application closes on February 28th.

10/28/2025

Take Back the Night Event, tonight, on campus!

10/27/2025

😊😊BIG SHOUTOUT to Professor Post and students who traveled to Lansing last week!!! 😊 😊

They were able to meet with reps from NASW and the legislature, advocating for issues we Social Workers care deeply about!!

What a great experience!!!💯

10/20/2025

Order your FSU Social Work Program and SWA Swag here! It can be shipped right to your home. Please contact Carrie Thompson ([email protected]), for questions!!

10/03/2025

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Ferris State University’s Master of Social Work program has been awarded a four-year, $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources Service Administration’s Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program to deepen its commitment to improving behavioral healthcare outcomes in unde...

09/20/2025

Alumni!! If you happen to be at Homecoming today, stop by and get a snack!!

09/13/2024

Are you an adult pursuing a degree in social work? The Tyler Patrick Slaughter Memorial Scholarship was created to help Newaygo County adults needing financial support to get their social work degree. The scholarship honors Tyler Slaughter, who went back to school for a master’s in social work and was working at Newaygo County Mental Health when he passed away in 2015. You can apply for this scholarship using the adult student scholarship application here: https://bit.ly/3N37Sip.