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spcummings.bsky.social
Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Iowa School of Work. MSW Program Director. I write The Social Work Generalist’s Notebook https://open.substack.com/pub/stephencummings?r=bi6k&utm_medium=ios
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TY @spcummings.bsky.social for the beautiful book review on The Ethical Case Manager: Tools and Tactics and embracing it as an academic resource for #SocialWork in #Academia #EthicsMatter #CaseManagementCredentialing @newsocialworker.bsky.social @academicsky.org

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Monday focus: almost into the summer. Almost. open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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Time for my annual blog post on 15 Job Search Lessons for MSWs @spcummings.bsky.social @profmattdecarlo.bsky.social @cswe.bsky.social @naswil.bsky.social @naswtx.bsky.social

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Social workers do so much, multiple books have been written just to capture it all open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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It sure seems like all legacy media has agreed to call Trump’s immigration moves a “crackdown” and that choice of word begs to be unpacked

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Please don't judge my past Alexa usage. 😂 We enjoyed recording this. Please like and subscribe. ❤️

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The latest Tech & Kindness Podcast is up, where @theginagi.bsky.social and I talk about vacations, library apps, and ducking out on the massive Amazon spy project. Find us wherever podcasts are streamed technologykindness.substack.com/p/episode-4-...

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"But records obtained by The Washington Post, as well as interviews with three dozen managers and employees across government, reveal that officials refused to comply with core aspects of the directive from the beginning." www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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Thanks so kuch to @audiofilemagazine.bsky.social for having me on this week to talk about some recent audiobooks I’ve enjoyed www.audiofilemagazine.com//podcast/

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Friday thoughts: current art includes a desire for the tactile while AI-generated music makes strides open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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Today is Wednesday, April 16. Good morning ❤️ eat take your meds hydrate tell your people you love them let them love you back We are here. This is real. Let's build a home for each other and fight like hell.

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I wrote about harnessing media, and how I do need to mute or even delete friends for my own self-care goals. stephencummings.substack.com/p/friends-le...

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Thanks so much to @melaniesage.bsky.social and @laurelhitchcock.bsky.social for inviting me to contribute to this amazing project.

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I revised my recent article to address this week’s updates and our industry mandate. Read, Working Around the Words to Ensure Health Equity @meganranney.bsky.social @robincogan.bsky.social @signaturedoc.bsky.social @profcleave.bsky.social @spcummings.bsky.social @commonwealthfund.org

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I wish I could stop waking up at 3:02 every morning

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Slam poetry is great, actually.

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I just recorded some episodes of Behind the Mic for @audiofilemagazine.bsky.social. Another dream fulfilled!

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I'm attending #SWDE2025 this week, and I'll be posting a bit about it here.

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Monday goals: get old, retire, read, travel, not work

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The world spins backward open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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I am encouraged to share this resource www.ilrc.org/red-cards-ta... gencounsel.uiowa.edu/subpoenas-wa...

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Monday focusing: respecting the "max fill line" open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.

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Monday focus: the spring crunch time is here open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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I had a lot of spring break plans. open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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The latest Tech & Kindness podcast episode with @theginagi.bsky.social is live. We will formally promote this epi tomorrow morning but it’s early for BlueSky because BlueSky connections are the best :) open.substack.com/pub/technolo...

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Must read: Mahmoud Khalil speaks out for the first time since his arrest by the Trump administration in an exclusive letter, dictated over the phone to his family, from ICE detention in Louisiana.

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Trump is threatening Federal Funding for Libraries; learn more and take action at saveimls.org.

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Friday Audiobooks: Keeping it 1.0 open.substack.com/pub/stephenc...

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That's me. 🤔

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