Department of Social Work

Department of Social Work
Master ofSocial Work Program

University of Minnesota Duluth

The mission of the Department of Social Work at the University of Minnesota Duluth is: 1) to promote the well-being of all individuals, families, groups, and communities and 2) to advance social justice through teaching, research, and service. The Department provides student-centered graduate social work education to prepare advanced practitioners for northern Minnesota and beyond. Priorities of the Department include preparing culturally competent advanced generalist social workers, emphasizing services with American Indians and their communities, services to children and families, and social work education for practice in rural settings.

Welcome to the Department of Social Work web site. We hope you will find what you are looking for here. Please call our Department if we can be of assistance or provide additional information regarding our program. Our application deadline for Fall Semester 2008 has passed. For information regarding deadlines for 2009, please contact Rita Ohman. Application materials are available on-line. If you have questions regarding application to our program, contact Rita Ohman at (218) 726-8679.

• Welcome to the MSW Progam by Mike Raschick, Department Head
  
  
• MSW Students Participate in Community Projects
  
  
• Social Work Day at the Capitol 2008
  
  
• Pictures from Sandy Maturi's Retirement Party
  
  Looking for more information on the key elements to supporting our young Anishinaabeg children? The Center for Regional and Tribal Child Welfare Studies will be posting information about raising healthy Anishinaabeg children in the coming month. Please check back!