Special Programs Announced for March and April

CHANGE IS IN THE AIR:
WILL SOCIAL WORK BE A PLAYER?

Hubie Jones (’57)
Dean Emeritus
Boston University
School of Social Work

A National Social Work Month Program

BUSSW Dean Emeritus Hubie Jones examines the dynamic and exciting current political, economic, and social climate and the role and response of social workers.

Monday, March 31, 2008
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Boston University
College of Arts and Sciences
Room 313
725 Commonwealth Avenue

Approved for 1.5 CECs
(No Charge)

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First Thursday Program

CURRENT ISSUES
ON SUICIDE PREVENTION AND SOCIAL WORK

James McCauley (’76)
Director of Youth and Family Services,
Riverside Community Care

Jordana Muroff
Assistant Professor, BUSSW

Betty J. Ruth (’84)
Clinical Associate Professor;
Director of MSW/MPH Program;
Director of Certificate Program in Clinical Social Work and Behavior Medicine;
Director of Professional Education
Programs

Heather Wightman
Project Coordinator, Garrett Lee Smith Memorial, Youth Suicide Prevention Project, Division of Injury & Violence Prevention , MA Dept. Public Health

The panel will discuss suicide prevention programmatic, training, and education efforts at the state and community levels and within the School of Social Work.

Thursday, April 3, 2008
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Boston University
School of Social Work
Conant Lounge
264 Bay State Road

Approved for 1.5 CECs
(No Charge)

There is no charge for these events.

RSVP to sswrsvp@bu.edu
or 617-353-9675.

For more information, please
contact Rilda Kissel at the above telephone number.

Parking available in BU lots or on the street.

BU Central stop on the
Green Line B train.