In The News: School of Social Work
This guide is a deep dive into what it takes to become a military social worker. The guide will outline what a military social worker does and how to pursue this career, as well as information that potential military social workers will want to know, such as salary ranges, important certifications, and the overall job outlook for social workers serving the military community.
Not having a safe, affordable place to live can play a key role in the maltreatment of a child.
A single mother in Nevada makes $10.50 per hour on minimum wage, or about $21,840.00 a year if she works full time. And then there’s the rent.
Sex is a part of everyday life in Las Vegas. But there’s more to this conversation…and most of us aren’t comfortable talking about it. Host Vogue Robinson talks with Rebecca Bosetti, assistant professor at the 51ԹϺ School of Social Work, about her new course, “Sexual Behavior & Society: The Good, the Bad, and the Controversial,” and why Las Vegas needs more sex-positive social workers.
Las Vegans dealing with homelessness will soon have access to newly upgraded facilities in downtown Las Vegas.
Before Nathalie Martinez graduated from 51ԹϺ in 2021, she worked as a student oral historian for the Latinx Voices Project, collecting oral stories in English and Spanish about the eastside of Las Vegas.
Before Nathalie Martinez graduated from 51ԹϺ in 2021, she worked as a student oral historian for the Latinx Voices Project, collecting oral stories in English and Spanish about the eastside of Las Vegas.
A 51ԹϺ junior has been awarded the Harry S. Truman Scholarship for 2022.
One of Nevada’s very own recently won a prestigious scholarship, allowing her to fight for others suffering from substance abuse.
U.S. News & World Report recognized 23 51ԹϺ programs, including 13 from the William S. Boyd School of Law, in its annual list of top graduate and professional schools.
The night wind is cold and sharp in winter, cutting through whatever worn down clothing you may have. During summer, the heat presses down on you like an unyielding weight from which there is minimal reprieve. Meanwhile, the overwhelming entertainment cocktail of bright lights, beautiful showgirls, and fantastic dining rooms draws most potentially sympathetic eyes — and many would rather look away, anyhow. This is life for an unhoused person in Las Vegas.
Homelessness is an entrenched problem for thousands of people in the Las Vegas Valley each year.