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New Madison center focusing on ‘collective wellbeing’

Posted on April 27, 2021

Social work PhD alum Rebecca Paradiso de Sayu’s work as a co-founder of the Institute for Collective Wellbeing was featured this week in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News

Caroline Miller Beidler, MSW ’16 Brings Her Commitment to Recovery to Others

Posted on April 12, 2021

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 …

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News

Remembering Edwin “Ed” Steinacker, MSW ’13, 1963 – 2021

Posted on April 5, 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 …

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Carol Hand, MSSW ’83, PhD ‘03: Teacher, Advocate, Author

Posted on March 25, 2021

Preparing to write a story about school alumnae Dr. Carol Hand, an enrolled member of the Sokaogon Ojibwe Community, who I have been fortunate to have known from her time at the School of Social …

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Alumna’s New Book Draws On 30 Years of Experience Working With Intimate Partner Violence

Posted on March 16, 2021

Congratulations to Jennifer Parker, MSSW ’86, a private practice practitioner in Madison, WI, on her new book, Coercive Relationships: Find the Answers You Seek. In addition to Jennifer’s decades long therapy experience, she has offered …

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Celena Roldán, BSW ’98, MSW ’00, Our 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient

Posted on March 8, 2021

The Board of Visitors of the Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work chose Celena Roldán as the school’s 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient. Celena is the Chief Executive Officer of the American Red Cross of …

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Joyce Tucker, MSW ’95, Keeps Moving Forward

Posted on March 4, 2021

Joyce Tucker grew up in Wisconsin. When she returned to the School of Social Work’s MSW program in 1994, she was a 50-year-old single mother of a teenage daughter. Always an athlete, 10 years earlier …

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News

Dr. Yan Searcy, Dean, Educator, and Clothing Store Owner

Posted on January 28, 2021

Just after Yan Searcy finished his MSW degree in the early 1990’s, his entrepreneurial bent and multitasking ability that would be evident throughout his career, led him to open a retail clothing store near the …

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News

In the News: Laura Zimmerman, MSW ’15, on NPR Show

Posted on January 13, 2021

Laura Zimmerman, MSW ’15, was invited to discuss the state of mental health care on the NPR show 1A, after she suggested that they cover the topic. The episode, “The Future Of Mental Healthcare After …

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News

Alum Kim Sutter Featured for Work on Homeless Services

Posted on December 22, 2020

Alum Kim Sutter was featured this week in The Cap Times for her work with people experiencing homelessness. She is the director of services for of Porchlight Inc.

Posted in Alumni and Friends, News
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