Stories tagged with: Department of Social Work

Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates enrollment growth

September 11, 2024 Ohio University Chillicothe enrolled 200 incoming first-year students this fall, marking an almost 10 percent increase in freshman class enrollment over last year.

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Ohio University undergraduate online enrollment increases nearly 14 percent

September 11, 2024 Select online graduate programs see double-digit growth in incoming cohorts.

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Ohio University Lancaster celebrates enrollment growth

September 11, 2024 Ohio University Lancaster welcomed 193 new students this fall.

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Abigail Lish: Guiding future Bobcats with passion, purpose

August 27, 2024 When prospective students and their families visit Ohio University Eastern, they are often greeted by the warm smile and infectious enthusiasm of Abigail Lish, a senior social work student and campus tour guide.

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Building bridges of support: Collaboration in the field of social work

June 6, 2024 Collaboration is crucial in social work careers to address complex social issues. Learn how social workers with an MSW rely on partnering with professionals from various fields to create tailored support.

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Ohio University Chillicothe hosts prevention conference

May 30, 2024 Nearly 200 individuals from fields including social work, counseling, education, law enforcement, healthcare and community advocacy convened at OHIO Chillicothe on May 29 for a prevention conference.

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Ohio University Chillicothe to host prevention conference

May 9, 2024 Ohio University Chillicothe will host Innovation in Prevention in Rural Ohio: The Southcentral Ohio Prevention Conference on May 29, 2024.

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Double the achievement: Betts sisters shine bright as outstanding students at OHIO Eastern

May 8, 2024 Alyssa and Sierra Betts graduated with honors and received outstanding student awards. Their journey through college was marked by dedication, passion and a deep commitment to their fields and community.

Alyssa and Sierra Betts

Outstanding Graduate emphasizes importance of forging friendships

April 30, 2024 Connections with classmates and professors provided the support needed for Kaitlyn Foster to reach her goals and become an Outstanding Graduate.

Kaitlyn Foster

Ohio University Chillicothe hosts social work field fair to connect students with community partners

April 29, 2024 OHIO Chillicothe social work majors recently connected with government and community agencies and learned about different areas of social work practice at a social work field fair.

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A profession with heart: Exploring social work careers that address social problems

April 23, 2024 Build a meaningful career in making a difference. Social work offers opportunities for empowering individuals and advocating for change. Explore OHIO's online MSW program.

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Overcoming challenges with resilience, community support

April 19, 2024 Robert Elkins has earned the distinction of Ohio University Southern Outstanding Graduate for his achievements during his pursuit of an Associate in Arts and Bachelor of Social Work.

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OHIO Zanesville social work graduates come back to campus

April 2, 2024 OHIO Zanesville welcomes back social work graduates to campus. Check out our campus spotlights of area social workers making an impact in our community.

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Ohio University Southern professor revolutionizes social work education with innovative learning lab

March 26, 2024 After receiving funding from the 1804 Grant, OHIO Southern social work professor Dr. Joy Shytle created a Social Work Learning Lab, complete with virtual reality training.

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Ohio University Chillicothe celebrates Women of Distinction

March 26, 2024 Ohio University Chillicothe celebrated women who contribute to OHIO Chillicothe and the Chillicothe community at the annual Women of Distinction program on Tuesday, March 19.

Kathleen Burgess, Christi Conkel, Margaret Planton and Jessica Griesheimer
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