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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Gero-Ed</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> [mailto:Gero-EdCenter@cswe.org] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, August 26, 2008
7:52 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Brenda Moore<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Encourage Your Students
to Enter Aging You Tube Contest</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work
(AGE-SW) and the John A. Hartford Foundation are sponsoring a special student
YouTube™ contest, <b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>This
Is Social Work & Aging</span></i> to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Hartford</st1:place></st1:City>’s
Geriatric Social Work Initiative. </b></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This is the first YouTube™ contest open exclusively to
social work students. The grand prize winner receives a $1,000 prize and paid
travel expenses to the 2008 <a href="http://www.geron.org/">Gerontological
Society of America (GSA)</a> conference.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>To enter, students must create a 2 minute or less video
responding to the prompt: “This is social work & aging…”
This phrase must be incorporated in some way into the video. CSWE encourages
faculty to think creatively about how to get students involved. Use it as an
extra credit assignment! Share it with your program’s student groups! Or,
make it a class project!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Participants must be a social work student(s) enrolled in a
BSW, MSW, or doctorate level program during the 2007–2008 and/or
2008–2009 school year. All eligible students and 2008 grads are
encouraged to apply. Group submissions are welcomed. Visit the <a
href="http://www.gswi.org/YouTube_Student_Contest.htm">YouTube Contest Web site</a>
for official rules and complete instructions. Please also share the <a
href="http://www.gswi.org/GSWIYouTubeSudentFlyer.pdf">student flyer</a> for
this contest with eligible students and 2008 grads. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The deadline for submissions is <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Sunday, October 5, 2008</span></b>. Download and share the <a
href="http://www.gswi.org/GSWIYouTubeSudentFlyer.pdf">Student Flyer</a>.
Encourage students to submit today!</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>The <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">CSWE</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Gero-Ed</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>
is part of the <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Hartford</st1:place></st1:City>
Geriatric Social Work Initiative (GSWI), which is helping define and promote
the special role of social workers to improve and provide vital services in the
care of older adults. Visit <a href="http://www.gswi.org/">www.gswi.org</a> for
more information on the GSWI and all of its programs.</span></font></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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