NASW Student Conference
Register Online!
9:00-9:30 a.m. Registration and Viewing Exhibits
9:30-10:30 a.m. Welcome
Lecture Hall 7 Keynote: Latest Trends in the Social Work Workforce
Tracy Whitaker, DSW Associate Professor & Associate Dean for
Academic and Student Advancement, Howard University School of
Social Work
10:30-10:45 a.m.
NASW: What’s in it for Me?
Daphne McClellan, PhD, MSW, Exec. Dir. of NASW-MD
10:45-11:00 a.m. Break
11:00-Noon Workshops
Lecture Hall 7 Investigating the Role of Mobile Applications in Social Work
Speaker: Julie Gilliam, D.Sc. Candidate
Senior Instructional Technologist, UMBSSW
Lecture Hall 8 Community Service Options after Graduation
Speaker: Jody Olsen, Ph.D., MSW- former acting director
of the Peace Corps, Visiting Professor, UMBSSW
Noon-1:15 p.m. Lunch, Networking and Exhibits
1:15 -2:15 p.m. Workshops
Lecture Hall 7 - What Are Graduate Schools of Social Work Looking For?
Speakers: Panel of Graduate School Admission Reps
Lecture Hall 8 - How to Get Licensed in Maryland (and why…)
Speaker: Daphne McClellan, Ph.D., MSW
2:15-2:30 p.m. Break
2:30-4:00 p.m. Workshop- Careers in Social Work
Lecture Hall 7 Speakers: Marina Nellius, LCSW (Keswick Multicare, Aging)
TBA, (Macro Social Work)
Veronica Cruz, LCSW-C (Forensics)
Cost: $5 for members; $20 for non-members