World Social Work Day
8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
March 17
Kara Alumni House
World Social Work Day is an international celebration of social work as a profession and a force for good in the world.
Join us March 17 for California University’s inaugural World Social Work Day event, sponsored by the Department of Social Work.
Event schedule
Kara Alumni House
- 8:30-9 a.m.— Registration and refreshments
- 9 a.m.— Welcome, Dr. Sheri Boyle, Dr. Bernadette Jeffrey and Dr. Thao Pham
- 9:30-11 a.m.— Keynote speaker, Dr. Mohamed Yamba, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and a native of Ghana; followed by a panel presentation by international graduate students
Carter Hall, Room G6
- 11 a.m.-1 p.m.— Potluck lunch and international student poster presentations
Kara Alumni House
- 1-2 p.m.— Closing discussions
Register to attend
Admission to the World Social Work Day event is free, but registration is requested.
To register, e-mail young_e@calu.edu or phone 724-938-5910.
The public is welcome to attend. Parking is available in the Vulcan Garage, off Third Street near the campus entrance.