Student Social Work Organization (SSWO)
The Student Social Work Organization (SSWO) is a student organization for Social Work students at the University of Memphis.
Mission
The mission of the Student Social Work Organization at the University of Memphis is to advance communication between students, faculty, administrators and community service providers in the social service fields.
Vision
The Student Social Work Organization is committed to social change by promoting empowerment and social justice through service and outreach.
Schedule of Meetings and Events for AY 2024-2025
- November 2024: TBD
- December 2024: TBD
Past Meetings and Recordings:
- September 2, 2021 from 5-6pm Central via Zoom. Recording here: https://youtu.be/Kxc2-KqDjEM
- October 20, 2021 from 6:30-7:30pm Central via Zoom. Recording here: https://youtu.be/yktN62yBvX0
- November 17, 2021 from 6:30-7:30pm Central via Zoom (meeting info below) and in the UC Senate Chamber.
Teams meeting information:
Coming soon...
SSWO Officers
President - Tiffany Burks-Sanders
Vice President - Taylor Adkins
Secretary - Nakayla Yancy
Treasurer - n/a
Membership Chair - Tameka Jamison
Project Coordinator - Jakiya Shaw
Public Relations - Vacant
Membership
Membership in SSWO is open to any University of Memphis Social Work student in either undergraduate or graduate study that is currently in good standing and registered at the University of Memphis for at least one or more credit courses. Lifetime dues are $20.
If you would like to become a member of SSWO, please complete the SSWO membership application on the TigerZone page: https://memphis.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/sswo
Additionally, stay up to date on the latest happenings by joining our GroupMe: https://groupme.com/join_group/71321956/d975z1pm and following us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uofmsswo/
Organization Policy
You can view the Constitution and bylaws here: SSWO Bylaws
Faculty Advisors
Maggie Landry (malandry@memphis.edu) and Danielle Seemann (dswatson@memphis.edu)