Department of Social Work and Human Services

Mission
The mission of the Department of Social Work and Human Services is to prepare compassionate and skilled professionals dedicated to promoting social justice, enhancing individual and community well-being, and addressing systemic inequalities. Through rigorous education, experiential learning, and advocacy, we empower students to support diverse populations, advance equitable solutions, and drive meaningful change in human service systems.
Vision
The Department of Social Work and Human Services envisions a world where all individuals and communities have access to the resources and opportunities necessary for thriving. We strive to be a leader in social work education and research, cultivating graduates who lead with empathy, advocate for equity, and transform lives through innovative and inclusive approaches to social service delivery.