Sandra McGee, Assistant Clinical Professor based in the Des Moines JMPEC, was named Social Worker of the Year for her many accomplishments and dedication to the field of social work. She will be presented with tthe award at the NASW Iowa Annual Symposium on April 19th in Des Moines. Dr. McGee was chosen for her years of providing education, advocacy, victim assistance, training and leadership to women, African Americans, students, voters and social workers across the state. She has acted as a mentor to countless African American women and helped to create the Alumni Diversity Committee at the school. She has also been an active member of the Diversity Committee of NASW-IA. Congratulations Sandra!
Diana Sullivan, Mackenzie Johnson and Brian Walker
The first graduates of the BA in Social Work program in Des Moines will take the stage during the May 15, 2013 commencement ceremony at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. Mackenzie Johnson, Ryan Toney, Brian Walker and Diana Sullivan will join the ranks of hundreds of students who have matriculated from our program with a BA in Social Work, but they are the first class of Hawkeyes to complete their BA degree in Des Moines.
School of Social Work Distance Education Featured in Iowa Now http://now.uiowa.edu/2013/05/sioux-city-social-work-pioneer
Graduation Events: May 15-Des Moines Center Graduation,
May 16-Quad Cities Program Graduation, May 17-Iowa City School Graduation
Reception for PhD students, 4 pm in 321 North Hall
