President of organization:

Tyler Loder

Description of organization:

The primary purpose of WSSWA is to promote student involvement, and develop a well-rounded scope of programs and events designed to coordinate academic life with eventual professional practice and to stimulate interest in social work as a viable career. To provide service in Topeka community agencies and programs through appropriate and available means. To cooperate with the Kansas Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, (NASW), its standards, goals and projects, insofar as possible.

Day/Time of Meetings:

To be determined

Meeting Location:

Varies

Meeting Dates for Semester:

To be determined

Upcoming Events: 
Thursday, February 25, 7:30 pm -- Social Get-together at
Buffalo Wild Wings (off Wanamaker Rd)

Friday, May 7 - BSW Senior Dinner (tentative)

Campus Advisor Information:

Carl Myers, MSW, LSCSW, ACSW
Social Work
785-670-1616 Extension: 1618

President of organization:

Christin Sheldon

Description of organization:

Per Constitution dated November 18, 1999. Article II: Purpose.  The primary purpose of the Washburn University Graduate Social Work Association is to develop a well-rounded scope of programs and events designed to coordinate academic life with eventual professional practice and to stimulate interest in social work as a viable career. 2) To provide service to the Topeka Community agencies and programs through appropriate and available means. 3) To cooperate with the Kansas Chapter if the National Association of Social Workers (N.A.S.W.), its standards, goals, and projects insofar as possible.

Day/Time of Meetings:

First Sunday of the month, 2:00 p.m.

Meeting Location:

World Cup Espresso, 1501 SW 21st St (SE corner 21st & Washburn)

Meeting Dates for Semester:

March 7, April 4, May 2

Upcoming Events:
May 14, 2010 - MSW Senior Dinner, Miller's Glen (off 21^st St west of Indian Hills Rd)

Campus Advisor Information:

Dr. Jay Memmott
Social Work - Benton Hall Room 412D
785-670-2139