News – School of Social Work

Justin Ho, a first year BSW student, received 1 of only 10 UH System Presidential Scholarships. The scholarship includes full tuition and a one-time travel grant. Dean Mokuau joined UH…

The Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work held a convocation ceremony for the graduating BSW and MSW students. The ceremony was held on Friday, May 11, 2018 at the…

On Thursday, May 3, 2018 the Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work held an appreciation lunch for our valuable Field Instructors. Alika Campbell, Robert Boyack, and Terilyn Lum were…

On April 21, 2018, the Nu Sigma Chapter of the Phi Alpha Honors Society for Social Work held a dinner and Induction Ceremony at McCoy Pavilion. Twenty new members with…

On April 12, 2018, fifty-two students from the Farrington High School Health Academy participated with representatives of different UHM programs in an Options in Health Professions presentation. Professional representatives included,…

Dean Mokuau and Dr. Hong participated in the Western Consortium Social Work Grand Challenges at Portland State University in March 2018. Over 40 social work educators from nine western states…

Bishop Isao Ito, Chairman of the Univers Foundation (Japan) visited the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Myron B. Thompson School of Social Work.…

Congratulations to the BSWO, GSO & Nu Sigma Phi Alpha organizations for a successful ʻOhana Day at Magic Island. It was so nice to see many of our students who…

UH Center on Aging recently hosted visiting colleague, Kohei Kajiwara, PhD, faculty member of Hiroshima University, Japan. During his 10-day visit, Dr. Kajiwara presented on aging in Japan and his…

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