Events
Craft your Career - Create Your 2026 Vision
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnReady to turn those "someday" dreams into "this year" goals? Join us Friday, January 20th from 12 - 1 pm in the 2nd floor common area of Walter Webb Hall for a creative goal-setting session that's part vision board party, part life designing. We're breaking out the magazines, markers, and motivational vibes as you design…
Assessing Your Social Capital - A New Way to Network Workshop
Forget the awkward small talk and business card shuffle—let's talk about the network you already have! This interactive workshop flips traditional networking on its head by helping you map out and leverage your existing connections for career success. Discover how your practicum instructor, practicum supervisors, classmates, professors, former colleagues, and even that friend who works…
Resume/CL Workshop
Join us for a virtual workshop designed to help you craft a compelling resume and cover letter that stands out to employers! This interactive session will guide you through the essentials of resume and cover letter writing, from structuring your content to highlighting your key achievements and skills. What to Expect: Interactive Exercises: Participate in…
Career Exploration
Curious about where your social work degree can take you? Join us this spring for our Career Exploration Series, where we bring practicing social workers directly to you! Each session features professionals working in diverse areas of the field from substance misuse treatment and somatic therapy to advocacy and beyond. Hear firsthand what it's really…
Resume/CL Workshop
DiNitto Career Center (Walter Webb Hall 234) 405 W 25th St, AustinJoin us for a hands-on in person workshop designed to help you craft a compelling resume and cover letter that stands out to employers! This interactive session will guide you through the essentials of resume and cover letter writing, from structuring your content to highlighting your key achievements and skills. What to Expect: Interactive Exercises:…
Fill Your Cup First - Wellness & Self Care Event
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnSchool of Social Work Spring Career Fair
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnConnect with employers actively seeking social work talent for full-time and part-time positions across the field. This is your chance to make face-to-face connections, learn about organizations doing impactful work, and explore what the job market really looks like for social workers. Whether you're graduating soon or just curious about career possibilities, come ready to…
The Interview Lab
The best way to get better at interviews? Actually doing them! This interactive workshop puts you in the hot seat (in a good way) as you practice answering common social work interview questions, learn to articulate your experiences with confidence, and get real-time feedback from your peers. Through role-play exercises and supportive coaching, you'll sharpen…
Career Exploration
Curious about where your social work degree can take you? Join us this spring for our Career Exploration Series, where we bring practicing social workers directly to you! Each session features professionals working in diverse areas of the field from substance misuse treatment and somatic therapy to advocacy and beyond. Hear firsthand what it's really…
Craft Your Career - Songwriting Your Elevator Pitch with Travis Foster
Join us for a one-of-a-kind workshop where we use songwriting techniques to craft a memorable "tell us about yourself" response that actually sounds like YOU. With guidance from our artist in residence Travis Foster, you'll tap into storytelling, rhythm, and creative expression to brainstorm and refine a pitch that's authentic, engaging, and impossible to forget.…
Career Exploration
Curious about where your social work degree can take you? Join us this spring for our Career Exploration Series, where we bring practicing social workers directly to you! Each session features professionals working in diverse areas of the field from substance misuse treatment and somatic therapy to advocacy and beyond. Hear firsthand what it's really…
Health Social Work Grand Rounds: Advocacy is for Everyone: Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Practices that Sustain Practitioners and the Communities We Serve
📢 Featured Presentation: "Advocacy is for Everyone: Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Practices that Sustain Practitioners and the Communities We Serve"🔹 Speaker: Melissa McRoy Shearer, JD, LBSW📅 Date: Monday, April 20, 2026⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT📍 Location: Hybrid Event 🎓 CEUs are available for this free event.
Responsible Conduct of Research
UT School of Social Work (Walter Webb Hall) 405 W 25th St, Austin, TX, United StatesJoin Dr. Mary-Ellen Brown, Dr. Esther Calzada and Dr. Mary A. Steinhardt for a conversation on institutional and systemic constraints on ethical research.
cAPPstone Showcase
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnMasters of Science in Social Work (MSSW) students in the Administrative and Policy Practice track will showcase the culmination of their semester-long work in their Capstone course. There will be posters, presentations, and video projects that integrate classroom knowledge and skills into macro practice, addressing real-world issues in policy, systems, and communities. Celebrate with light…
Moritz Center Lunch & Learn - Dr. Fiona Conway + Dr. Khamron Micheals
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnBring your lunch and listen to Dr. Fiona Conway discuss her research, Recovery Support Services and Substance Use Disorder Care Continuum, followed by postdoc Dr. Khamron Micheals presenting Rethinking Pulmonary Function Testing: Interpretation, Equity, and Clinical Impact. Lunch and Learns provide an informal space for our SSW community to explore diverse research topics and foster collaboration. Charcuterie…
The Spring Student Send-Off
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnStudents are invited to relax and be sent off from the semester in style with UT Social Work and the Social Work Council! This event will offer refreshments, a chill environment, live music, and activities such as crafting and board games. Pick up some UT Social Work and Social Work Council swag, and meet with your school faculty and leaders as you prepare…
The Power of Pause: Building Trust & Resilience Together — Presented by the Mental Health Collab
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnThis interactive workshop centers on connection, presence, and collective learning, creating space to strengthen trust and collaboration as we close the spring semester. The session will be facilitated by Mental Health Collab leads Anita Guajardo, Lauren Gulbas, and Vanessa Klodnick. Food will be provided, and all are welcome.
Invited Speaker: Mritunjay Tiwari (presented by the Health Research-Practice Collab and Office of Health Affairs)
Walter Webb Hall 2nd Floor 405 W 25TH ST, AusitnJoin the Health Research-Practice Collab and the Office of Health Affairs for a conversation with Mritunjay Tiwari, Co-founder and CEO of Akhand Jyoti Eye Hospital. He will share his personal journey, insights from his work on the ground in Bihar, India, and how compassionate leadership can drive meaningful change at scale.
Moritz Center Concert & Community with Ruby Dice
Join the Moritz Center for Societal Impact at the iconic Hole in the Wall for an evening of live music with the incredibly talented Ruby Dice and her full band. Start the night with two-step lesson set to live music during the first 30 minutes!