During her time in the MSW program, Caroline Miller Beidler was awarded the Texas Research Society on Alcoholism O’Neill Addiction Science Education Award for her research on stigma reduction and social support for recently deployed …
Month: April 2021
Social Work Month Highlight: Meet Jasmine Grika, MSW
My name is Jasmine Grika and I am a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and Tribally Affiliated with Red Lake Nation. My culture and identity are the foundation to my purpose in life …
Celebrating our Students: Nilvio Alexander Punguil Bravo
Nilvio Alexander Punguil Bravo is an Advanced Standing Student in the Mental Health Focus Area. He was born in Esmeraldas and raised in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He’s a former gymnast, musician, artist, tutor, TA, and owns …
Social Work Month Highlight! Meet Dr. Mechele Shipman, EdD, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
What class(es) do you currently teach at UW-Madison? I currently teach two courses SW741 Interventions with Children, Youth & Families and SW840 Advanced Macro Practice Social Work. I have been teaching for UW-Madison since 2016. What inspired …
Social Work Month Highlight! Meet Amanda Zuehlke, MSW
Greetings, my name is Amanda Zuehlke (she/her/hers). I am a Field Faculty at the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work. My field units are Social Work Practice in County Human Services in the full-time program …
Remembering Edwin “Ed” Steinacker, MSW ’13, 1963 – 2021
Edwin “Ed” Steinacker Obituary. It is with deep sadness that we remember Ed Steinacker. Ed was one of the first potential students to enquire about the UW-Madison MSW part-time program offered on the UW-Eau Claire …