Today we write, once again, with a heavy heart and an acknowledgment of unbearable pain and trauma that accompanies the loss of another Black man, a son and brother and father, someone who suffered with …
Year: 2020
Assistant Professors Receive Grant Promoting Maternal and Child Health
Assistant Professor’s Jessica Pac and Alejandra Ros Pilarz received a grant from the UW-Madison Prevention Research Center (UWPRC) to study the effects of state pregnancy accommodation laws on maternal and infant health. The UWPRC grants …
Part-Time MSW Program to Begin Hybrid Classes
Shift aimed to increase flexibility for students The Part-Time MSW Program will transition to a hybrid format for incoming students beginning next year. The increased flexibility allows students and workers interested in achieving an MSW …
Get to Know: David Barger, Department Manager
David Barger Title: Department Manager How long in your current position? How long at the school? 5.1 years for both. What are the main reasons students, faculty, or staff would contact you for assistance? I …
Get to Know: Emmy Roper, Graduate Coordinator/Enrollment Representative
Emmy (Emmanuelle) Roper (She/Her/Hers) Title: Graduate Coordinator/Enrollment Representative How long in your current position? How long at the school? Six months What are the main reasons students, faculty, or staff would contact you for assistance? …
Get to Know: Hannah Klusendorf, Academic Advisor
Hannah Klusendorf (She/Her/Hers) Title: Academic Advisor What are the main reasons students, faculty, or staff would contact you for assistance? Students, faculty and staff would contact me about student academic needs. These needs may be …
Get to Know: Niki Kruschke, Administrative Assistant III – Eau Claire Site
Niki Kruschke (She/Her/Hers) Title: Administrative Assistant III – Eau Claire Site How long in your current position? How long at the school? Five years and 15 years with the UW-System. What are the main reasons …
Get to Know: Eric Jan Seaberg, HR Payroll & Benefit Specialist
Eric Jan Seaberg After five years at the school and eight years at UW-Madison, Eric retires at the end of October. Best of luck, Eric and enjoy your retirement! Title: HR Payroll & Benefit Specialist …
Get to Know: Cindy Waldeck, Recruitment and Awards Specialist
Cindy Waldeck (She/Her/Hers) Title: Recruitment and Awards Specialist How long in your current position? How long at the school? 1 year What are the main reasons students, faculty, or staff would contact you for assistance? …
Lann Thompson, MSSW ’74, Named Social Work Pioneer
Each year the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) names new “Social Work Pioneers.” Those who have made important contribution to the social work profession, and to social policies through service, teaching, writing, research, program …