
Welcome to the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work!
For over 60 years, the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work at Norfolk State University has been a leader in preparing compassionate, skilled, and socially conscious practitioners. Rooted in a legacy of service and advocacy, our programs are designed to empower students to address the complex social, economic, and racial challenges facing communities today.
Our commitment to social justice, community engagement, and academic excellence is reflected in the work of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni—locally and globally.
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We are proud to be Spartan Strong—and stronger together.
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Social Work Programs
ACCREDITATION
The BSW and MSW Programs in the School of Social Work are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). The objectives of the BSW and MSW program align with the nine CSWE Social Work competencies as outlined in the 2022 EPAS

LICENSING REGULATIONS
Program Information Sessions
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If you would like to communicate with someone regarding the next BSW, MSW or PhD program informational sessions, please contact Mrs. Quinci Brune, Coordinator of Recruitment, Admissions, and Student Development at
qmbrune@nsu.edu.