Belinda Velazquez (She/Her/Hers) Title: Senior Student Services Coordinator (and Academic Advisor) How long have you been in your current position? How long at the school? I have been at the School of Social Work for …
Year: 2020
Get to Know: Amy Basel, Field Program Assistant
Part of a semi-regular series this fall on some of the people who work in the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work. Amy Basel (She/Her/Hers) Title: Field Program Assistant ( but I like to say …
Assistant Professor Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo selected for Leadership Program
We are proud to announce that Assistant Professor Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo has been selected to participate in one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s leadership programs. These programs connect changemakers across the country—from every profession and field—to …
MSW Student Roberto Godinez Receives National Fellowship
MSW student Roberto Godinez is the recipient of a prestigious fellowship from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Minority Fellowship Program (MFP). The fellowship enhances the training of master’s-level, direct practice-focused social work students …
A Letter to Students, Staff, and Faculty of the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
Dear Students, Staff, and Faculty of the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work, A few months ago, someone I admire and respect for their stances on racial, social and economic justice used this word: “apoplectic”, …
Social Work Student Union — Get Out the Vote
Check out the Social Work Student Union on Facebook or Instagram. They’re working on several things, including a Get Out the Vote Campaign. As part of a National Voter Registration turnout event on Sept. 22nd, …
Meet New Assistant Professor, Dr. Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo
The Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work is thrilled to welcome Assistant Professor, Tawandra Rowell-Cunsolo, to campus (virtually) and to the school this fall! Dr. Rowell-Cunsolo was previously an assistant professor in the Columbia University …
Statement in Response to the Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
Social Workers challenge injustice. This is one of the ethical principles of our profession. Time and again, the killings of and violence toward Black people at the hands of the police are met with excuses. …
Welcome Message to Students from the Interim Director of the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work
Sent on August 18, 2020: Dear New and Returning Students: I’d like to welcome you to Fall Semester 2020 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work! It goes without saying that …
PhD Student Seungmi Cho on “Loyalty”
PhD student Seungmi Cho read her personal essay, “Loyalty,” today “Lake Effect” on WUWM 89.7 FM – Milwaukee’s NPR. The essay focuses on anti-racism and the selection of Senator Kamala Harris as a vice presidential …