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points of pride

  • In February 2007, the Human Services program achieved accreditation through the Council for Standards in Human Services Education (CSHSE). This was a rigorous review process that required the program to map curriculum for all courses to twenty three specific standards. This accreditation is effective through February 2012.

  • Human Service faculty have extensive direct service and clinical experiences that enhance the delivery of information in the classroom setting.

  • The Social Service Administration concentration is offered in an online format, all core classes are offered online every other semester.

  • Four of our graduates have completed or are pursuing a doctoral degree.

  • The gerontology concentration offers an educational series for faculty and staff who are caring for aging family members, gerontology students serve as information and referral specialists at each session. 

  • Our program faculty present at national and regional conferences on a consistent basis

  • The program has developed and maintained strong collaborative relationships with community human service programs.