New social workers will work increasingly with people from diverse immigrant groups who are often marginalized. The University of Kansas is working to increase study abroad experiences in a field that is growing its emphasis on international or global practice, including a current visit by students, faculty and staff from Milan, Italy.

Seventeen visitors from the Universitá Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy, are on campus for two weeks to take part in classes and observe several aspects of social work in the United States. The trip is part of an ongoing exchange between KU and the Italian university. 

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