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CU-Lock Haven social work faculty member volunteers at 'Education and Hope' in Guatemala

As a social work faculty member at the Commonwealth University, Dr. Steven Granich believes in the importance of international service. Earlier this year, Granich had the unique opportunity to...

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Social work major finds purpose in school-based internship

It was more than just an internship. It was a full-circle experience that connected classroom lessons to real-world impact for Kayla Parks, a senior Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg social work...

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History of Council on Social Work Education Accredited Program at CU-Lock Haven

There are numerous accredited programs at Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program is unique in that it was one of the first accredited social work programs...

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Commonwealth University Master of Social Work program earns accreditation

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania’s Master of Social Work program has been awarded full accreditation through the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). The culmination of a three-year...

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Commonwealth Students Present at Social Workers Conference

The National Association of Social Workers-Pennsylvania held its annual conference from Oct. 22-25. The conference, "Social Work Breaks Barriers," focused on social work initiatives that aim to...

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CU-Lock Haven Social Work Club Sponsors Halloween Pumpkin Painting Event

It is mid-semester for Commonwealth University-Lock Haven students and as a way to help manage stress, the Social Work Club sponsored a pumpkin painting event to bring the spirit and fun of the...

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Social Work Trailblazer Elected to Lock Haven University Foundation Board of Directors

Margaret "Peggy" McFarland, a 1979 Lock Haven State College (LHSC) graduate has been elected to the Lock Haven University Foundation (LHUF) board of directors.

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Lock Haven Social Work Club Travels to Kidspace in Washington D.C.

Sixteen students and three faculty members from the Commonwealth University-Lock Haven social work department traveled to Washington D.C. for a service trip to the Kidspace program, part of the House of Ruth network of social service programs.

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Commonwealth University-Mansfield Social Work Student to Present at National Conference

Commonwealth University-Mansfield student Hailey Neal, a social work major, will present her research on early childhood and youth services at the National Association of Case Management Conference Oct. 3-5 in New Orleans.

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Lock Haven Social Work Student Completes Internship with CenClear Child Services

Last fall, Adam Powell, a social work major at Commonwealth University-Lock Haven, began an internship with CenClear Child Services in Bigler. But due to a neuromuscular disorder, he was unable to complete the internship, a requirement for his graduation, during the fall 2022 semester.

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