Welcome to the Organization of Student Social Workers 23rd Annual Spring Recognition Banquet.

We’re glad you’re here!

Congratulations 2004 Graduates!

Misty Boyd Lynn Burkett Jamie Cook Tammy Decker Laverne Demientieff Emily Flatau Shawn Jordan Ricardo McKellar Rachel Narow Tisha Simmons Ed Soens Karen Wood

OSSW Officers

Out with the old: Co-presidents Jamie Cook and Tammy

Decker Vice President Secretary Shelly Wade Treasurer Lynn Burkett

And in with the new: President Vice President Secretary Treasurer

Farewell Olivia!Best Wishes!

We’ll miss you!

Knowledge, Skills, and Values

Social workers make it happen!

Practicum Supervisors

Fairbanks Counseling and Adoption

Elizabeth O’Brien, practicum supervisor of Emily Flatau

“Its been an amazing year. Thanks for all your helpful advice and support.”

--Emily

Fairbanks Resource Agency

Lori Markkanen, practicum supervisor of Ricardo McKellar

Interior Community Aging Network

Clifford Brennen, practicum supervisor of Karen Wood

Interior Alaska Center for Nonviolent Living

Andrea Hammond, practicum supervisor of Rachel Narow

“Andrea has been an excellent

supervisor, she’s provided me with great support and

feedback. I believe it has been an

amazing learning experience.”

--Rachel

North Star Youth Court

Wendy Leach, practicum supervisor of Tisha Simmons

“My supervisor has been very

supportive both professionally

and personally. She has helped

me grow and gain a lot of

confidence in myself. I would just like to say

thank you.”

--Tisha

Office of Children’s Services

Susan Davis, practicum supervisor of Tammy Decker, Laverne Demientieff, and Shawn Jordan

“We feel very lucky to have had Susan as our supervisor. She has supported us, encouraged us, and

fed us. You're wonderful!”

--Laverne, Tammy, and Shawn

Office of Children’s Services

Bobbi Redinius, practicum supervisor of Jamie Cook

“She’s a princess!”

--Jamie

Office of Public Advocacy

Brenda Dow, practicum supervisor of Lynn Burkett

Fairbanks Veteran’s Center

Heidi Mattson, practicum supervisor of Ed Soens and Misty Boyd

“Working with Heidi has been an

incredible learning

experience.”

--Ed and Misty

Social Work Department

Dr. Judy Shepherd, Department Chair

Dr. Gerald Berman

Olivia Moreton, Practicum Coordinator

Dr. Wesley Pullman

Carol Renfro

Thank you to the following businesses:

Pike’s Landing ASUAF UAF Leadership Program

Thank you for your support!