News

CSWE’s Annual Report highlights the activities and accomplishments of the organization for a complete fiscal year. The 2017-2018 Annual Report is now available online and shows key indicators for social work programs, professional development, advocacy, leadership, centers and initiatives, and membership.

CSWE members are invited to participate in a task force being formed to develop a new curricular guide that addresses substance use. Social work faculty members with experience teaching about substance use, and practitioners working with populations struggling with substance use, are encouraged to apply.  The application deadline is January 4, 2019. Learn more here. 

The Council on Social Work Education and the Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Network are participating in a TwitterChat on how to prevent, intervene and support people with opioid use disorders.
 

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is pleased to announce the Premier and Platinum Sponsors for its 64th Annual Program Meeting (APM). CSWE gives special thanks to these sponsors for their generous support. Read more. 

​CSWE is pleased to announce the release of a final report, State of Field Education Survey: A Survey of Directors of Field Education on Administrative Models, Staffing, and Resources. The report helps answer many critical questions about how our field education programs are organized, who is leading them, and various resources needed.

The 2017 Annual Statistics on Social Work Education in the United States report is available now. Read the report to learn more about the status of social work education. Learn more. 

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) and Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service (Fordham GSS) have published the Specialized Practice Curricular Guide for Trauma-Informed Social Work Practice, the latest resource in the 2015 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) Curricular Guide Resource Series. Read more here.

Join CSWE for the first webinar in our new series “CSWEducation Connections: Real-time conversations on pressing issues in social work education” on September 19 at 1:00 pm ET. We will explore how changing accreditation standards will impact MSWs’ ability to teach graduate-level courses. Learn more.

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) has received a 5-year, $7.1 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to continue the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP). The grant includes more than $95,000 in additional funding annually compared to grants in the two previous cycles. Read more here.


 

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is pleased to announce Duy Nguyen, PhD, LCSW, MSW, as its Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Director, effective June 11, 2018. Learn more about Nguyen here.