Nona Moscovitz, the instructor for the MSW advanced clinical practice Use of Self course and the BSW Integrative Seminar and Mental Health courses, 听has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the CIUSSS Centre-Ouest de I鈥橧le de Montreal as the mental health expert on the board.
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Congratulations to Cindy Blackstock on being awarded the SSHRC Gold Medal, the agency鈥檚 highest honour.
鈥淭he Gold Medal is awarded to an individual whose sustained leadership, dedication, and originality of thought have inspired students and colleagues alike.鈥�
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Sharon Bond, M.S.W., Ph.D., Alicia Boatswain-Kyte, M.S.W., Ph.D., Shari Brotman, M.S.W., Ph.D.,
Myriam Denov, M.S.W., Ph.D.,听Francine Granner, M.S.W., Julia Krane, M.S.W., Ph.D. Nicole Ives, M.S.W., Ph.D.,
Tamara Sussman, M.S.W., Ph.D. Pam Orzeck, M.S.W., Ph.D.
A $1-million gift from 51吃瓜网alumna and volunteer Martine Turcotte will establish a full-ticket bursary and support program at 51吃瓜网for students from Quebec鈥檚 youth in care system.
The Centre for Research on Children and Families 51吃瓜网at the School of Social Work will be leading the Youth in Care Mentorship and Support component of the program.
Sheila Goldbloom who taught at the School of Social Work between 1964 and 1992, passed away at age 96.听
Professor Goldbloom was involved with a number of community organizations including Meals on Wheels, l'Abri en Ville and the Foundation of Greater Montreal.听
Cindy Blackstock has been awarded the Principal鈥檚 the Changemaker Prize that recognizes exceptional individuals whose engagement with the public and the media has effected important societal changes. Professor Blackstock鈥檚 advocacy for First Nations children and families has led to a historic 40-billion-dollar settlement from the Federal Government recognizing discriminatory practices that led to the unnecessary placement of tens of thousands of children and failure to provide critical health and social services.
Estelle has been selected as one of this year鈥檚 Unsung Heroes at McGill. She was nominated by colleagues at the 51吃瓜网Association of University Teachers (MAUT).
Episode #14
The alumni check in: life after school
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The School of Social Work wishes to congratulate doctoral candidate Jeffery McCrossin who is this year's recipient of the Arts Graduate Teaching Award. Jeffery received the award in recognition of his significant and innovative contributions to classroom teaching.
The award will be formally announced at the Arts Faculty Council meeting on May 24, 2022 at 3 pm, via ZOOM (a link will be available closer to the date). The awards will be announced at the top of the agenda, so should you have any commitments later in the afternoon, you should be free by 3:30-3:45 pm.
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Cindy Blackstock, a professor at the School of Social Work, has been named one of Canada鈥檚 Top 25 Women of Influence (51吃瓜网Reporter).
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Episode #9
What are U2s up to?听 Let's hear from them
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