Improving Lives
Educating social work and criminal justice students since 1965
Essential to social welfare in Milwaukee and the state of Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Helen Bader School of Social Welfare promotes excellence in its degree programs and develops well-rounded, thoughtful individuals who can positively impact society.
The school supports an array of community-based research initiatives through collaborations with local agencies and offers extensive experiential learning opportunities for students.
News
- Exploring and Celebrating the Older Adult LGBTQ+ CommunityBy Isabella Kostolni Older LGBTQ+ adults are twice as likely to have experienced discrimination as their …
- UWM Researchers at the Midwestern Criminal Justice Association ConferenceUW-Milwaukee researchers from the Criminal Justice & Criminology Department presented their findings at the 47th Annual …
- Tackling the Continuing Issue of Ageism in Health CareBy Kathy Quirk “Well, at your age, that’s to be expected.” “How are we today sweetie?” …
- Criminal Justice Students Earn Credits for Real-World ExperienceThe Criminal Justice & Criminology Department is offering students the opportunity to earn three credits for …
- Two Longtime Faculty Members RetireThe Helen Bader School of Social Welfare bid farewell to two longtime faculty members this academic …
Events
- Nov5November 5, 2024, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Nov6November 6, 2024, 10:00am - 12:30pm
- Nov6November 6, 2024, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
- Nov7November 7, 2024, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
- Nov12November 12, 2024, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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