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50 years of the School of Social Work

McMaster launched the School of Social Work in 1968. MAC Magazine speaks with a graduate of the very first cohort and a fourth-year student about to embark on ...

Social Work: A heartfelt career for the brave of heart

Celebrating McMaster’s Social Work Field Instructors

Toward a ‘bird’s-eye view’ of racism in Hamilton

McMaster University social work professor is analyzing data gathered through new anti-racism centre to get a clearer view of the local landscape.

MSW Student Wins Outstanding Student Proposal Award from CASWE-ACFTS

The School of Social Work is proud to congratulate Nagham Azzam for being selected as a recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Student Proposal Awards from ...

BSW Student USRA Recipients!

Students in the BSW program have been exceptionally busy this year and we are proud to congratulate the following students who have been awarded Undergraduate ...

Taking action on poverty: “It might seem insurmountable, but it’s not”

Stephanie Baker Collins and her colleagues at the McMaster Community Poverty Initiative (MCPI) brought two powerful speakers to campus last week - Natalie ...

Top of the profs: Mac students pick Teaching Excellence winners

We are proud to announce that Jennie Vengris has been awarded the student-nominated teaching excellence award for the Faculty of Social Sciences!

Honours BSW Student Awarded Clarke Advocacy and Active Citizenship Prize

Maddie Brockbank, an Honours BSW student, has been selected to receive the Clarke Advocacy and Active Citizenship Prize through the Office of Experiential ...

Working for change

School of Social Work professor Ameil Joseph has a long history of social justice activism. His most recent role -- that of Scholar-in-Community -- will help ...

A unique model for responding to racism in Hamilton

(Photo: New Anti-Racism Lead, Princewill Ogban) McMaster partners with the City of Hamilton and the Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion to open the Hamilton ...