Education and Training

Nancy Mautone-Smith and Torris Smith pose in uniform.

Nancy Mautone-Smith, MSW ‘96 and Torris Smith, MSW ‘96.

Joining Forces–UB is committed to training UB social work and nursing students who are interested in working with veterans and military family members. Our training programs offer both clinical and academic experience specific to working with this population. Through either the MSW (Master of Social Work) Focus or DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) Focus, students will gain valuable experience and knowledge to work effectively with veterans and military family members.

Why Students Choose Us
1/8/19
Hear what students are saying about the Specialization and Focus.
MSW Veteran and Military Family Focus
8/28/24
Equip yourself to better serve veterans and military family members through hands-on, practice-oriented coursework and fieldwork within UB's MSW program.
DNP Veteran and Military Family Focus
3/26/24
Joining Forces–UB has created a Veteran and Military Family Focus within UB's DNP program.
Prospective Students
3/17/23
For interested students not yet enrolled in the Joining Forces–UB project.
Current Students
1/8/19
For students currently enrolled in the VMF Specialization or Focus.

Any reference to branches of the United States armed forces—either in copy or through the use of still or motion visuals—does not constitute an endorsement of the university by the United States Department of Defense or any unit thereof.

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