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From our newsletters
Toni Johnson Scholars Prepares Students to Have Big Impact in Social Welfare
program meetings. MSW student scholars also present on an area of social or racial justice.
Center for LGBTQ+ Research and Advocacy Gains Momentum in First Year
Integrated Health Scholars Program Focuses on Telehealth to Improve Patient Access
social workers to use telehealth in integrated health and rural settings.
Researcher Studying Care and Safety Practices in Home-based Care During COVID-19 Pandemic
Job Opportunities
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion/Professor
Seeking candidates for Associate Dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion (AD for DEI), a position that will also serve as the Director of the Toni Johnson Center for Racial & Social Justice. We seek a colleague who will continue and expand the work of our School through initiatives that promote racial and intersectional social justice and challenge oppression within our School, university, community, and profession. Application review begins Jan. 23, 2023, and will continue until a pool of qualified applicants is obtained.
Professor of the Practice
The University of Kansas (KU) School of Social Welfare (SSW) is seeking candidates for an open-rank professor of the practice position to teach in-person and online social work courses. Application review begins Jan. 23, 2023, and will continue until a pool of qualified applicants is obtained.
Assoc. Professor of Practice
The University of Kansas (KU) School of Social Welfare (SSW) is seeking candidates for an associate professor of the practice position to teach in our online doctor of social work program (DSW). Application review begins Jan. 23, 2023, and will continue until a pool of qualified applicants is obtained.