IU School of Social Work is headquartered on the IUPUI campus with locations on 8 IU Campuses. The school also has the Department of Labor Studies
Eligibility Criteria
This annual award is open to any senior BSW student who is completing field placement and is in good standing.
The student must have exemplified what it means to be an outstanding student practitioner acting professionally, performing ethically, thinking critically, and responding to clients and the agency in a manner conducive with the NASW Code of Ethics and the Indiana University School of Social Work. The student must have above average demonstrated skill set, excellent performance in the field practicum, and evaluation ratings from staff, faculty, and agency field and task instructors who value the student as superior to other students in their conduct and work. They must do so while maintaining a 3.0 or above GPA.
Nomination Process
Field Instructor or Liaison will submit nominations and a subcommittee of Field faculty will make decisions
Selection Process
The judging committee will be identified by the Field Coordinator (campus specific).
Eligibility Criteria
The Community Partner of the Year Award honors an individual, agency, or team who is doing great work for their community and is also undertaking additional effort to serve as partners in education to IUSSW, demonstrating outstanding commitment to fostering student development.
Nomination Process
Nominations may be submitted by a student, staff or faculty member, or community partner organization. The nominee will provide evidence of how the community partner helped its student(s) make connections between course content, the experience, and the broader community context. The nominations must be submitted to the campus Field Coordinator by the specified due date.
Selection Process
The judging committee will be identified by the Field Coordinator (campus specific).
Community Partner Award Nomination Form
Eligibility Criteria
The System-wide winner will be selected from the pool of winners from the campus-specific BSW Field Education Award
Nomination Process
Finalists will be contacted to provide an additional statement about their outstanding work.
Selection Process
An awards subcommittee of Systemwide Field Faculty will make the final decision.
Eligibility Criteria
The System-wide winner will be selected from the pool of winners from the campus-specific BSW Community Partner Award.
Nomination Process
Finalists will be contacted to provide an additional statement about their partnership with IUSSW.
Selection Process
An awards subcommittee of Systemwide Field Faculty will make the final decision.
Eligibility Criteria
This annual award is open to a final year MSW student who is completing field placement and is in good standing. The student must have exemplified what it means to be an outstanding student practitioner acting professionally, performing ethically, thinking critically, and responding to clients and the agency in a manner conducive with the NASW Code of Ethics and the Indiana University School of Social Work. The student must have above average demonstrated skill set, excellent performance in the field practicum, and evaluation ratings from staff, faculty, and agency field and task instructors who value the student as superior to other students in their conduct and work. They must do so while maintaining a 3.0 or above GPA.
Nomination Process
Field Instructor or Liaison will submit nominations and a subcommittee of Field faculty will make decisions
Selection Process
The judging committee will be identified by the Field Coordinator (campus specific).
Eligibility Criteria
The Community Partner of the Year Award honors an individual, agency, or team who is doing great work for their community and is also undertaking additional effort to serve as partners in education to IUSSW, demonstrating outstanding commitment to fostering student development.
Nomination Process
Nominations may be submitted by a student, staff or faculty member, or community partner organization. The nominee will provide evidence of how the community partner helped its student(s) make connections between course content, the experience, and the broader community context. The nominations must be submitted to the campus Field Coordinator by the specified due date.
Selection Process
The judging committee will be identified by the Field Coordinator (campus specific).
Community Partner Award Nomination Form
Eligibility Criteria
The System-wide winner will be selected from the pool of winners from the campus-specific MSW Field Education Award.
Selection Process
Finalists will be contacted to provide an additional statement about their outstanding work.
Nomination Process
An awards subcommittee of Systemwide Field Faculty will make the final decision.
The System-wide winner will be selected from the pool of winners from the campus-specific MSW Community Partner Award.
Nomination Process
Finalists will be contacted to provide an additional statement about their partnership with IUSSW.
Selection Process
An awards subcommittee of Systemwide Field Faculty will make the final decision.