Call for CSWE Governance Nominations

Begin a nomination for one of the following Councils & Commissions:

Commission on Accreditation
Openings = 6
Skill sets needed: Must have at least 3 years' experience as a CSWE site visitor; bilingual proficiency (Spanish speaking preferred); experience with online educational programming; and willingness to read documents online and meet deadlines. Especially encouraged to apply are representatives from BSW programs, the West Coast region, and small programs.
Commission for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice
Openings = 4
Skill sets needed: Knowledge of racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity; diversity in sexual orientation and gender expression; women's issues; disabilities and persons with disabilities; and grant funding. Especially encouraged to apply are CSWE Minority Fellowship Program graduates. Regional representation is sought for this commission.
- Council on Disabilities and Persons With Disabilities
  Opening = 1
  Skill sets needed: Ability to develop curriculum modules and/or a model on training of direct care support staff. An interest in and willingness to lead a task group of the council is preferred. Representatives from field practice are especially encouraged to apply.
- Council on Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Diversity
  Opening = 1
  Skill set needed: Experience in curriculum design. Willingness to lead a work group is preferred. Must hold tenure status or be near that career phase due to the workload of the group and timely completion of tasks.
- Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education
  Openings = 3
  Members with an interest in the council's charge are needed. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to council member Leslie Tower at letower@mail.wvu.edu.
- Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression
  Openings = 4
  Members are needed who have willingness and time to serve on subgroup and contribute to the monthly conference calls. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to Council Chair Michael Dentato at mdentato@luc.edu
Commission on Educational Policy
Openings = 2
Especially sought are social work practitioners with experience at RO1 institutions, scholars on evidence-based practice (EBP), and participants with willingness to work intensely with the group and contribute to the assignments and tasks.
- Council on Field Education
  Openings = 2 Skill sets needed: Clear understanding of the field director role and experience with field organizations at the national, state, or regional level or with consortiums. Regional representation is especially sought for this council. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to Council Chair Jo Ann McFall at mcfallj@msu.edu.
- Council on Practice Methods and Specializations
  Opening =1
  Especially encouraged to apply are individuals who can respond to context, particularly those who are engaged with the field community and stakeholders in the practice community to develop a sound social work curriculum. Experience as a CSWE site visitor is needed.
Commission on Global Social Work Education
Opening = zero at this time
- Council on External Relations
  Opening = 1
  Members with international group experience and who attend international meetings are especially encouraged to apply. The ability to lead work groups is needed.
- Council on Global Learning, Research, and Practice
  Opening = 1
  A member from the West or Southwest region of the United States who can provide representation for persons who are natives of Latin America or China is especially needed.
Commission on Membership and Professional Development
Openings = 5
Skill sets needed: An understanding of the roles of the board, commissions, and councils; and marketing experience with expertise related to the promotion and development of a sustainable membership base. Members who take part in CSWE activities and provide regional representation are especially sought for this commission.
- Council on Conferences and Faculty Development
  Openings = 2
  Especially needed are active APM presenters, previous APM track chairs, and regional representation from the West Coast.
- Council on Leadership Development
  Openings = 3
  Participants of Harvard Institutes of Higher Education (HIHE) or the Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) program and experienced field faculty are especially encouraged to apply. Willingness to review faculty merits according to the guidelines set by the council is needed.
- Council on Publications
  Opening = 1
  Especially needed is a scholar with a strong publication record and the time available to review manuscripts and participate in discussion. Members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Commission on Research
Openings = 5
Especially needed are representatives of BSW, MSW, and PhD programs and EBP scholars. Members from RO1 and non-RO1 institutions are encouraged to apply. Representatives of diverse groups are encouraged to apply.

Commission on Accreditation
Openings = 6
Skill sets needed: Must have at least 3 years' experience as a CSWE site visitor; bilingual proficiency (Spanish speaking preferred); experience with online educational programming; and willingness to read documents online and meet deadlines. Especially encouraged to apply are representatives from BSW programs, the West Coast region, and small programs.
Commission for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice
Openings = 4
Skill sets needed: Knowledge of racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity; diversity in sexual orientation and gender expression; women's issues; disabilities and persons with disabilities; and grant funding. Especially encouraged to apply are CSWE Minority Fellowship Program graduates. Regional representation is sought for this commission.
- Council on Disabilities and Persons With Disabilities
  Opening = 1
  Skill sets needed: Ability to develop curriculum modules and/or a model on training of direct care support staff. An interest in and willingness to lead a task group of the council is preferred. Representatives from field practice are especially encouraged to apply.
- Council on Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Diversity
  Opening = 1
  Skill set needed: Experience in curriculum design. Willingness to lead a work group is preferred. Must hold tenure status or be near that career phase due to the workload of the group and timely completion of tasks.
- Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education
  Openings = 3
  Members with an interest in the council's charge are needed. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to council member Leslie Tower at letower@mail.wvu.edu.
- Council on Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression
  Openings = 4
  Members are needed who have willingness and time to serve on subgroup and contribute to the monthly conference calls. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to Council Chair Michael Dentato at mdentato@luc.edu
Commission on Educational Policy
Openings = 2
Especially sought are social work practitioners with experience at RO1 institutions, scholars on evidence-based practice (EBP), and participants with willingness to work intensely with the group and contribute to the assignments and tasks.
- Council on Field Education
  Openings = 2 Skill sets needed: Clear understanding of the field director role and experience with field organizations at the national, state, or regional level or with consortiums. Regional representation is especially sought for this council. Interested parties should also send nomination materials to Council Chair Jo Ann McFall at mcfallj@msu.edu.
- Council on Practice Methods and Specializations
  Opening =1
  Especially encouraged to apply are individuals who can respond to context, particularly those who are engaged with the field community and stakeholders in the practice community to develop a sound social work curriculum. Experience as a CSWE site visitor is needed.
Commission on Global Social Work Education
Opening = zero at this time
- Council on External Relations
  Opening = 1
  Members with international group experience and who attend international meetings are especially encouraged to apply. The ability to lead work groups is needed.
- Council on Global Learning, Research, and Practice
  Opening = 1
  A member from the West or Southwest region of the United States who can provide representation for persons who are natives of Latin America or China is especially needed.
Commission on Membership and Professional Development
Openings = 5
Skill sets needed: An understanding of the roles of the board, commissions, and councils; and marketing experience with expertise related to the promotion and development of a sustainable membership base. Members who take part in CSWE activities and provide regional representation are especially sought for this commission.
- Council on Conferences and Faculty Development
  Openings = 2
  Especially needed are active APM presenters, previous APM track chairs, and regional representation from the West Coast.
- Council on Leadership Development
  Openings = 3
  Participants of Harvard Institutes of Higher Education (HIHE) or the Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) program and experienced field faculty are especially encouraged to apply. Willingness to review faculty merits according to the guidelines set by the council is needed.
- Council on Publications
  Opening = 1
  Especially needed is a scholar with a strong publication record and the time available to review manuscripts and participate in discussion. Members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
Commission on Research
Openings = 5
Especially needed are representatives of BSW, MSW, and PhD programs and EBP scholars. Members from RO1 and non-RO1 institutions are encouraged to apply. Representatives of diverse groups are encouraged to apply.

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Call for CSWE Governance Nominations

Begin a nomination for one of the following Councils & Commissions:

Commission on Global Social Work Education

Commission on Global Social Work Education

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