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Racial and ethnic disparities in maternal mortality rates are a matter of public health justice. Learn more about maternal health disparities in the U.S. Read More about How Community Health Programs Mitigate Maternal Health Disparities in the U.S.
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Social workers improve people’s lives in numerous ways. Explore what social workers can and can’t do and the types of issues they confront in their work. Read More about What Social Workers Can and Can’t Do
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Discover what vaping can do to your brain and the dangers of youth vaping. Explore different social work strategies designed to curb the growth of youth vaping. Read More about What Does Vaping Do to Your Brain?
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Examine the difference between an MSW vs. LCSW. Understanding how they’re distinct and how they relate is essential for those exploring a social work career. Read More about MSW vs. LCSW: Understanding the Distinction
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Social workers and nurses both play vital roles in society. Compare social work vs. nursing to help you figure out which career path is right for you. Read More about Social Work vs. Nursing: Which Industry Is Right for You?
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For many social workers, social work is more than a job — it’s a calling. Read about the experiences of recent Master of Social Work graduate Rachel Mauden. Read More about Student Profile: Rachel Mauden: The Road to Social Work
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What are the most effective childhood obesity interventions? Learn how social workers work with health experts to reduce childhood obesity rates in America. Read More about How Early Intervention Can Help Solve Childhood Obesity in America
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MSW graduates who seek careers in corrections can help the accused and people who are incarcerated, as well as victims of crimes. Explore five of these careers. Read More about 5 Careers in Corrections for MSW Graduates
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Solving the social ills related to homelessness in America starts by understanding the scope of the problem and the needs of people who lack permanent housing. Read More about Homelessness in America: Statistics, Resources and Organizations
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What is the impact of transracial adoption on children in foster care? Learn how transracial adoption statistics reflect the challenges of adoption across race. Read More about Transracial Adoption: Statistics and Social Challenges
The social work education programs provided by the University of Nevada, Reno School of Social Work are accredited at the baccalaureate and master’s levels by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). This indicates to the public and to potential employers that graduates meet the high professional standards established by CSWE in its Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS). Please refer to www.cswe.org for a complete list of Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards. The university’s MSW program has been accredited by CSWE since 1991.