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Who we are....

 

Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago carries the mission of Jane Addams and the Hull-House movement forward, adapting social work to the needs and realities of today's urban settings. As a premier institution for graduate study, the college is a recognized leader in social work research, education and service.

What's New...


ATTENTION...All MSW Applicants - Please review these important instructions for completing the on-line applications...more

Faculty Positions Search

Tenure-Track/Tenured Faculty Positions Rank Open - Faculty applicants with expertise and commitment to social work's role in the promotion of social, racial, and economic justice for inner city residents and urban communities are sought....more

Student Representatives Needed

The Child and Family Concentration Curriculum committee needs student representatives...more

MSW Information Sessions

These sessions provide an opportunity for prospective students, their parents and spouses to learn about the College and the MSW Program. We welcome the participation of the faculty, alumni, and current students at these sessions. For the schedule...more

Convention on the Rights of the Child

The Jane Addams College is cosponsoring a conference Friday, November 20 at UIC to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the passage of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The United States and Somalia are the only nations that have not ratified the CRC. Speakers include Dr. Paula Allen-Meares, Chancellor of UIC, and Dean Creasie Finney Hairston...more

PUBLICATIONS & GRANTS

Jane Addams College of Social Work wins grant for child welfare traineeships..more

PRESENTATIONS & WORKSHOPS

Assistant Professor Cassandra McKay spoke on “Youth Activism and the Resilient Community” at the Race, Ethnicity, and Policy Brown Bag held by the Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy Thursday, Oct. 8 at noon.

Dean Creasie Finney Hairston will assist a new state commission...more


Events



  Nov 19
Thursday		 MSW Information Session, 5:30 p.m.
  Nov 20
Friday		 Rights of the Child Conference
  Nov 23
Friday		 MSW Information Session, 5:30 p.m.

Student Government Members

Kellie Malloch

November 2009: - Kellie Malloch displays research she did for Professor Alice Johnson Butterfield’s Policy II class in the Community Health and Urban Development (CHUD) concentration. CHUD prepares students to contribute to building healthy urban communities in solidarity with the poor and other at-risk urban populations. (Photo by Maria Carrasco)

Commencement 2009 Dean, Dew and Chancellor

May 2009: Commencement - Dean Creasie Finney Hairston, alumnus Donald Dew (MSW ’80), and UIC Chancellor Paula Allen-Meares at the 2009 Commencement. Dew, the president and CEO of the social service agency Habilitative Systems, Inc., gave a spirited address to graduates. Dr. Meares holds an appointment as professor in the Jane Addams College.