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  • School Director Wendy Thomson lines up for tasty treats with students at the Social Work Student Association BBQ.

  • Adjunct Profs Isabelle Wallach & Jean Pierre Lavoie, Profs Shari Brotman & Amanda Grenier and PhD student Ilyan Ferrer at CREGÉS (Centre de recherche et d'expertise en gérontologie sociale) “Vieillir au pluriel: Perspectives sociales” event.

  • Authors of “Vieillir au pluriel : Perspectives sociales” at CREGÉS (Centre de recherche et d'expertise en gérontologie sociale) book launch event.

  • Enjoying Spring Convocation Celebrations.

  • Associate Director, David Leduc with the candidates for 2010 YMCA Peace Medal. MMEP was the winner in the international category.

  • Fall 2010 MSW graduate and recipient of the Lotte Marcus Sheldon Prize, Diane Bélec (right), celebrates with her Mom (left) & Prof. Estelle Hopmeyer (middle).

  • Social Work graduates and faculty enjoy Convocation festivities.

  • Social Work students man the grill at a student-run BBQ.

  • Members from Indigenous Access McGill and First Peoples’ House present Rt. Hon. Paul Martin with a Pendleton Iroquois Turtle Blanket. (Egan Owen)

  • McGill students march through downtown Montreal to "Make Poverty History."

  • Dr. Delphine Collin-Vézina (left) celebrates with new MSW graduate Ann Seymour.

  • Smile for the camera.

  • Field Coordinator, Francine Granner and BSW Graduate Nadine Ramessar.

  • New MSW grad Rosemary Thomas (centre) celebrates with her sons and Professor Sydney Duder.

  • MSW Graduates Marie-Pierre Hamelin and Victoria Burns pose for the camera.

  • School Director Wendy Thomson (left) enjoys the festivities at the Social Work Student Association BBQ.

  • (from left to right) Brenda Paris, ACDPN; Jim Carter, CHSSN, Gemma Matheij, former Director, CSSS Cavendish; George McKenzie, BATSHAW; KATHLEEN WEIL, Minister of Immig. and Cultural Comm.; Dr Wendy Thomson, Dir. McGill School of SW; Leith Hamilton, ACDPN

School of Social Work

Changing the world, one social worker at a time...

McGill University's School of Social Work prepares professionals to make contributions that make a difference in Montreal, across Canada, and around the world. Our emphasis is on critical thinking, research, practice and policy, with a focus on social justice on issues facing vulnerable and disadvantaged people. Our goal is the development of just and equitable societies.

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VISIT THE SCHOOL'S BLOG TO CHECK FOR NEWS AND INSIGHTS OF INTEREST TO THE SOCIAL WORK COMMUNITY AT MCGILL

PhD  STUDENT ROSEMARY CARLTON RECEIVES THE 2011-2012 TEACHING ASSISTANT AWARD!

RULES FOR MIGRANT WORKERS CALLED DISCRIMINATORY; RIGHTS COMMISSION WANTS SWEEPING REFORMS

MAKING MATTERS OF THE HEART A TOP PRIORITY

CURRENT JOB POSTINGS IN SOCIAL WORK AND RELATED FIELDS

PUBLICATION LAUNCH - "LE QUÉBEC ÉCONOMIQUE 2011 : UN BILAN DE SANTÉ DU QUÉBEC"

CUMMINGS CENTRE WELCOMES DELEGATES FROM INDONESIA

SCHOOL DIRECTOR WENDY THOMSON INTERVIEWED IN THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL'S WINTER 2010 EDITION OF NONESUCH MAGAZINE.

CIHR NAMES ADJUNCT PROFESSOR BILL RYAN ONE OF THE TOP TEN RESEARCHERS IN GENDER & HEALTH OF THE LAST TEN YEARS

COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON FEDERALISM AND HEALTH CARE: A U.S. - CANADA/QUEBEC HEALTH POLICY SYMPOSIUM

CANADIAN INCIDENCE OF REPORTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

THE SAD PASSING OF DAVID E. WOODSWORTH (1918-2010), EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL WORK AND FORMER DIRECTOR.

RECIPIENTS OF THE 2010 FACULTY OF ARTS INTERNSHIP AWARDS.

SCHOOL DIRECTOR WENDY THOMSON HELPS UPDATE ONTARIO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES

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