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Recent News

Spotlight on Research at Exposition

College of Social Work 2012 Research Exposition

The FSU College of Social Work hosted its inaugural Research Exposition, April 10, 2012 in the University Center’s Futch Ballroom. The College shared a rich array of research topics with professors and students of the broader Florida State campus and members of the Tallahassee social services community.  The Exhibition, spearheaded by Professors Jean Munn, Stephen Tripodi, and the College’s Research Committee, renamed and restructured the College’s Research Showcase into a larger, broader annual public event. [...]

Laying out the bones: People come to grips with genocide

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For the last several months, at local schools, social service agencies, senior citizen centers, art galleries and even ice cream shops, Tallahassee residents have made human-figure bones out of clay: fingers, legs, skulls, arms, spines, feet, etc. On Saturday, they will display their handiwork to the community — which they hope will join them in protesting international genocide. The event is part of the Million Bones Project, a national effort to place 1 million handmade [...]

MSW Student Receives Global Citizens Award

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College of Social Work MSW student, John Sheetz was awarded the Center for Global Engagement’s Global Citizen Award on April 3, 2012.  Th e award is presented annually to two students that exemplify global citizenship by building relationships across cultures and fostering global awareness and mutual understanding on the FSU campus. John served for two years as a youth development volunteer in the Peace Corps, stationed in Ukraine.  John established solid relationships, personally and within the community, [...]

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