Spring 2013 issue - UB School of Social Work - University at Buffalo
Spring 2013 issue - UB School of Social Work - University at Buffalo
Spring 2013 issue - UB School of Social Work - University at Buffalo
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<strong>Social</strong> Media<br />
New Name for Podcast<br />
The <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong> is changing its image. in<strong>Social</strong><strong>Work</strong> SM<br />
is the (NEW) school podcast name replacing Living Pro<strong>of</strong>. Over<br />
four years <strong>of</strong> informing practitioners, more than 100 podcasts<br />
l<strong>at</strong>er, and approaching 400,000 downloads, in<strong>Social</strong><strong>Work</strong> SM has a<br />
new look, new voices and a new link <strong>at</strong> www.in<strong>Social</strong><strong>Work</strong>.org.<br />
in<strong>Social</strong><strong>Work</strong> SM is a bi-weekly series fe<strong>at</strong>uring convers<strong>at</strong>ions with<br />
prominent pr<strong>of</strong>essionals and researchers engaged in cutting-edge<br />
research and best practices on emerging social trends.<br />
socialwork.buffalo.edu/podcast<br />
Photo by Sarah W<strong>at</strong>son<br />
The Podcast Staff, Left to Right: Steven Sturman, Anthony Guzman,<br />
David Coppola, Charles Syms, Richard Amantia (back row), Rebecca S. Rouland<br />
Polmanteer, Vivian Wu and Peter Sobota<br />
Did you know?<br />
There is a LinkedIn group for SSW Alumni.<br />
Join us today and get connected!<br />
Group name: <strong>UB</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong> Alumni<br />
Overseas<br />
Student Blogs<br />
This spring, two traditional MSW students<br />
are completing field placements overseas, and<br />
they are blogging about it! In Northwest Thailand,<br />
Sarah Nesbitt is engaged with Burma<br />
Border Projects and the displaced and refugee<br />
popul<strong>at</strong>ions in Mae Sot. In Seoul, Republic<br />
<strong>of</strong> Korea, K<strong>at</strong>ie Witmer is assisting the advocacy<br />
and service organiz<strong>at</strong>ion Korean Unwed<br />
Mothers Support Network.<br />
To support these students and stay<br />
up-to-d<strong>at</strong>e on their adventures visit<br />
socialwork.buffalo.edu/abroad<br />
3 days in 4 minutes: <strong>Social</strong> <strong>Work</strong> student Sarah Nesbitt shows us her three day journey from <strong>Buffalo</strong> to
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