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Welcome to the official Facebook page for the University at Buffalo’s School of Social Work (UBSSW.) This page was created for everyone interested in SSW, including but not limited to social workers, professionals, current students, alumni, prospective students, faculty, staff, community members, and organizations.
University at Buffalo School of Social Work Facebook Terms of Use
The University at Buffalo School of Social Work Page welcomes the community’s contributions to its Facebook page (e.g. comments, photo tagging, wall posts, etc.). Community-contributed content on the page is the opinion of the specific author and does not represent UBSSW.
UBSSW abides by Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, and we ask our Facebook fans to do the same. In particular, please do not post any of the following: material that is unlawful, misleading, malicious or discriminatory; content that is hateful, threatening or pornographic, that incites violence, or contains nudity or graphic and/or gratuitous violence; copyrighted music, copyrighted photos or copyrighted video files; advertising or any form of commercial solicitation.
UB reserves the right, but is not obligated, to remove comments that violate these terms of service; are factually erroneous/libelous; are off-topic; that cannot be translated into English by Google Translate or other free online translation software; or that otherwise violate Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities. Facebook encourages all users to utilize the "Report" link when they find abusive content. Additionally, we reserve the right to update the terms of use at our discretion and without notice.
Photo Sharing Terms and Conditions
We encourage Facebook visitors to submit fan photos to our page. We reserve the right to remove submitted images for any reason at any time. We may, but have no obligation to, remove content that we in our sole discretion determine to be offensive, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene or otherwise objectionable or that violates any party's intellectual property or these Terms of Use.
The Vision of the University at Buffalo School of Social Work:
The diverse community of UB’s School of Social Work is unified by our vision of a better society achieved through the generation and transmission of knowledge, promotion of social justice, and service to humanity.
The Mission of the University at Buffalo School of Social Work:
In our teaching, research, and service we strive to:
•educate future social workers who will lead the profession regionally, nationally and internationally
•facilitate critical inquiry into and analysis of the causes and consequences of social problems and injustice;
•produce innovative, theoretically-based and empirically-sound means of alleviating and rectifying such problems and injustices through policy and practice;
•provide professional leadership in resolving critical social, economic, and political challenges;
•be responsive and responsible members of our university, regional, national, and global communities; and
•honor the inherent dignity, rights, and strengths of all individuals, families, and communities.