News

Alumni
School of Social Work launches alumni mentorship program aimed at supporting graduates on their journey to licensure

Special Event
Continuing the discussion on diversity, equity and inclusion - March 25: Do Black Men deserve the American dream featuring David Pate, PhD

Spotlight
Social Work Spotlight: Meet Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Allison Laskey

Special Event
CBHJ launches COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies in Jail Settings - Community of Practice monthly webinar series
Wayne State is Michigan’s most diverse public university and Social Work’s diverse student community comprises 45% of our overall school student population

Wayne State Social Work students are placed at over 300 agencies contributing over 300,000 field hours to the community

We provide nearly $300,000 annually in private scholarships to social work students

Our Research Centers organize nearly $16 million in funded research that empowers social change in our home, Detroit, and around the globe

Detroit's Social Work School
For 85 years, through a combination of education, research and community engagement we have been a social force that can't be duplicated anywhere else. There's no place on earth like Detroit and we take our responsibility to our community and neighbors seriously. We are committed to empowering social change in our urban home of Detroit.