We are dedicated to educating students for competent, responsive and ethical social work practice.
Our teaching, research and outreach seek to promote positive change and social justice for diverse communities, families and individuals. In addition to our BASW, MSW, and PhD programs, the Michigan State University School of Social Work offers premier social work continuing education. The Program's mission is to help people thrive in service to their communities by offering innovative, valuable, and accessible professional development opportunities throughout the State of Michigan and beyond.
08/14/2026
The MSU School of Social Work welcomes Jessica Keenan, Erin Roberts, Joana Tolchinsky and Katlyn Tews to the Organization and Community Leadership Alumni Board. Their expertise will help strengthen the OCL program and advance macro social work practice.
‼️Calling all macro social workers‼️
Sign up to mentor current macro social work students this year. Light commitment : 1 meeting per semester.
Link in the comments below ⬇️
07/20/2026
The MSU School of Social Work congratulates SSW alum Kim Steed-Page on being named the Associate Vice President for Inclusive Access and Belonging at MSU!
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06/29/2026
A new study from MSU School of Social Work associate professor Hyunkag Cho explores why male survivors of intimate partner violence often go unreported and identifies barriers that can prevent men from seeking help, including shame, stigma and distrust in formal support systems.
Learn More: https://socialwork.msu.edu/news/msu-study-highlights-barriers-male-survivors-face-in-seeking-help-after-abuse.html
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06/25/2026
06/25/2026
MSU School of Social Work’s Virtual Connections program is proud to be among the 2026 AARP Community Challenge grant recipients.
This investment will support digital literacy in the Greater Lansing area by pairing older adults with college students and community members.
The project is a collaboration between Virtual Connections and Generations Connect as part of MSU AgeAlive in the College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Learn more: https://socialwork.msu.edu/programs/Community-Programs/virtual-connections/index.html
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06/02/2026
So proud!
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This , Hayley Rose shares how helped her find support, connection and a sense of belonging at MSU. Learn more: https://fame.socialwork.msu.edu/
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05/18/2026
Thirty older adults are the latest graduates of MSU’s new Virtual Connections smartphone program, helping participants build confidence with technology and telehealth resources.
Learn more: https://socialwork.msu.edu/programs/Community-Programs/virtual-connections/index.html
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