News

We are excited to announce that Dr. Jeannine Carriere will lead a Social Work project to shed light on Canada’s untold Métis story. Multi-faceted project to serve as a learning tool advancing reconciliation, celebrating resilience. Lii Michif Niyannan meaning We Are Métis is the title of an upcoming documentary film and Social Work curricula development project funded in part by the Canadian Heritage Anti-Racism Action Project.

Happy retirement! Our Assistant Teaching Professors, Cheryl Moir-van Iersel and Yvonne Haist have retired as of December 31, 2019. Thank you both for your hard work and heartfelt dedication to the School of Social Work. You’ll be so missed by students, staff and faculty alike. We wish you all the best!!

Congratulations UVic School of Social Work Graduates of 2019!

Presentation “Resistance, Renewal, and Renaissance: Research from the Center of Black Education” by Dr. Dannielle Davis will be held at 3pm on Friday, November 22nd, 2019 at HSD A240. Everyone is welcome! Presentation “Incorporating Anti-Racism & Decolonization into Research” will be held at 3pm on Monday, November 25th at First Peoples House Ceremonial Hall.

Congratulations! Our assistant professors, Billie Allan and Rhonda Hackett received Victoria Community Leadership Awards 2019.

Congratulations to our School of Social Work Graduates! This June we had 113 BSW, and 14 MSW graduates. View our slideshow to meet some of our grads.