Ferrum College Social Work Program

01/31/2020

An interesting read

Soil microbes have been found to have similar effects on the brain as prozac without the negative side effects and potential for chemical dependency and withdrawal.

12/31/2019

Interesting video on food swamps.

Sponsored by Malone University A homemade salad isn’t a realistic option when you have to walk more than a mile to buy ingredients. For millions of people living in low-income communities, it’s more likely they’ll just order a fast-food burger. They...

11/22/2019

Happy Thanksgiving to all my students! Enjoy your break!

11/18/2019

11/09/2019

Guy Ramsey BSW 19 came and spoke with seniors about the importance of self care, the Good Neighbors Camp at SML and his plans to teach English in China with EnglishFirst. I am so excited for this young man.

10/14/2019

Rebecca Ricardo, FCBSW 87, came to campus today and spoke on child welfare in the state of Virginia. Extremely informative discussion on the role of social work in advocacy.

09/18/2019

One of the greatest joys of teaching at Ferrum College is when graduates like Guy Ramsey, BSW 19 come to visit. In November, Guy will head to China with English First to teach English as a second language. We are so proud of Guy and the impact he will have. .

09/17/2019

You know I love y'all!

good luck to all