Angela (Angie) McLaughlin completed her MSW in May 2009 while serving as Director of Community Impact at the United Way of McLean County. She now works as the executive director of the Community Health Care Clinic in Normal, IL.

Poverty Simulation Another Success

On October 5th, our students participated in Poverty Simulation.

New Scholarship to Honor Emeritus Faculty Dr. Mark Moran

The School of Social Work is grateful to the family of Dr. Mark Moran for their generous contribution to endow an undergraduate scholarship in honor of Dr. Moran.

Wehrmann Secures IDCFS Grant

ISU’s School of Social Work has received a contract worth over a half a million dollars with DCFS to participate in the Supervisory Training to Enhance Practice Project (STEPP).

A Social Work Perspective on Health Care

United States congresses have enacted legislative provisions for health care during times of economic and geopolitical crisis. The Social Security Act came out of the Great Depression, the 1965 reforms during geopolitical crisis, and the 2010 reforms during dual economic and geopolitical crises.

Center for Adoption Studies

The Center for Adoption Studies continues its work on a variety of projects including the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (IDCFS) Permanency Enhancement Project, researching over-representation of children of color in IDCFS child welfare and joining forces with the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute.

From the Interim Director

As the Interim Director of the School of Social Work, I feel poised like the mythical Roman god, Janus, looking both back and ahead. As we enthusiastically enter another new semester and new academic year...

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