Events
- “\"Curricular Practical Training”
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Mental health professionals are charged with the legal and ethical responsibility to maintain professional boundaries, but the obligation isn’t always so easy to discern.
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This workshop helps participants recognize implicit biases and micro‐aggressive behavior that may exist in themselves and others, particularly as it relates to race, religion, gender and gender identity, class, ethnicity and people with disabilities.
Date & Time: October 29 •10:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Virtual -
In the current era of integration between the criminal legal system and immigration enforcement, the school-to-deportation pipeline describes how school discipline practices can funnel immigrant students, particularly those from Latinx and other marginalized communities, into the immigration system.
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The Gender Bias workshop explores gender stereotypes and bias (both conscious and unconscious), with particular emphasis on Title IX.
Date & Time: November 4 •10:00am – 1:00pmLocation: Virtual -
This interactive workshop equips new supervisors with the essential tools to transition seamlessly from staff or faculty roles into effective leadership.
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This workshop equips youth-serving professionals to recognize the warning signs of digital dating abuse across different platforms and identities, and provides concrete strategies for opening up critical conversations with both survivors and those who perpetrate harm.
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This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the OPT application process, timelines, and requirements.
Date & Time: November 13 •1:00pm – 2:30pmLocation: Post Hall, Room 106 -
Using the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as its foundation, this workshop addresses the nuances of disability etiquette; legal responsibility and accountability; and awareness concerns from an equity and access perspective.
Date & Time: November 17 •10:00am – 12:30pmLocation: Virtual -
Improve your ability to generate ideas, see old ideas in a new light, and make decisions that are innovative, yet founded on strong grounds.
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Join Dr. Kenneth Carter, a board-certified clinical psychologist with a master’s degree in clinical psychopharmacology, as he explores the most commonly prescribed medications for mental health conditions.
Date & Time: December 1 •9:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Virtual -
In this two-hour workshop, we will explore the diverse range of individuals who fall under the neurodiversity umbrella.
Date & Time: December 1 •1:00pm – 3:00pmLocation: Virtual -
Social media remains one of the hottest (and most anxiety-inducing) topics in adolescent health and mental health.
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This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the OPT application process, timelines, and requirements.
Date & Time: December 9 •11:00am – 12:30pmLocation: Post Hall, Room 106 -
Discussing end-of-life care planning is one of the most important yet challenging responsibilities social workers face. Join Kristy Case, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C, for this workshop on navigating these conversations with compassion, confidence, and clinical skill.
Date & Time: December 11 •9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Virtual -
America’s Invisible Workforce: The Growing Caregiver Crisis and the Need for Policy Reform
CategoriesJoin Alexis Swearingen, LCSW, for this workshop examining the growing caregiver crisis through a policy and social justice lens.
Date & Time: January 14 •9:30am – 12:30pmLocation: Virtual -
Press Day
CategoriesThis high school news event gives students an opportunity to explore their passion for media. Students may also participate in the Quill Awards.
Date & Time: February 12, 2027 •8:00am – 1:45pmLocation: Ruth S. Harley University Center