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Rosario E. Olivera

Coordinator
Social Work

Clinical Instructor
Social Work

Office Building: Health Sciences and School of Nursing Building
Office Room: 428
Phone: (915) 747-8397
Email: reolivera@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

No info available.

Education

MSW in Master of Social Work, Boston University (2003)

Publications

Outcome Measures Oxford University Press (2022), Bruce D. Friedman, Rosario E. Olivera.

Presentations

Safe Places in Schools, what's my role in it? (2023), Volume Austin , Rosario E. Olivera, Edith Arreola , Brianna Holcomb, Dayanira Carrillo.
Crisis Intervention Services: Working with community agencies (2023), Volume Canutillo ISD , Rosario E. Olivera.
Be your own superhero (2021), Volume Zoom , Rosario E. Olivera, .
Case Management (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Roles of Family Service Workers (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Engagement (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Diversity and Sensitivity (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Ethics & Professionalism (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Lock It (2021), Volume Zoom, Rosario E. Olivera.
Teaching from the Inside Out (2020), Volume Dallas, Texas, Rosario E. Olivera, Jessica Rodriguez, Melissa Telles, Perla Pena.

Grants

Mental health awareness training program
Be your border teen pregnancy prevention program
The Mental Health Service Provision and Awareness Program (MHSPAP)
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK STRATEGIES IN SOCIAL EMOTIONAL CURRICULA AND THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
COVID 19 SCHOOL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN SCHOOLS
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ADAPTATION FOR CISD

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section
Spring 2025	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	21471
Spring 2025	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	24190
Spring 2025	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	23079
Fall 2024	SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I	11183
Fall 2024	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	12267
Fall 2024	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	12683
Fall 2024	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	11989

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Spring 2025	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	21471
Spring 2025	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	24190
Spring 2025	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	23079
Summer 2024	SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed	33862
Summer 2024	SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed	34229
Spring 2024	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	21635	Syllabus
Spring 2024	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	21644	Syllabus
Spring 2024	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	24835	Syllabus
Fall 2023	SOWK 2310 - Intro-Social Work/Soci Welfare	12252	Syllabus
Fall 2023	SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I	11395	Syllabus
Spring 2023	SOWK 4384 - Honors Field Seminar II	26335	Syllabus
Spring 2023	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	23883
Fall 2022	SOWK 4383 - Honors Field Seminar I	18310
Fall 2022	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	15635
Spring 2022	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	25531
Spring 2022	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	29516
Spring 2022	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	28430
Fall 2021	SOWK 5382 - Multicultral Macro Practice II	20118
Fall 2021	SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn	12525
Summer 2021	SOWK 5378 - Independent Study	36121
Spring 2021	SOWK 5378 - Independent Study	25433
Spring 2021	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	22646
Spring 2021	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	26138
Fall 2020	SOWK 5378 - Independent Study	12867
Fall 2020	SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn	12700	Syllabus
Fall 2020	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	15445	Syllabus
Fall 2020	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	15859	Syllabus
Fall 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	14805	Syllabus
Summer 2020	SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv	32525
Summer 2020	SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv	33879
Spring 2020	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	26974
Spring 2020	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	22695
Spring 2020	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	27399
Spring 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	23095
Spring 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	24318
Fall 2019	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	16298
Fall 2019	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	16299
Summer 2019	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	34938
Summer 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	33470
Summer 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	36575
Spring 2019	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	23236
Spring 2019	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	22889
Spring 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	23318
Fall 2018	SOWK 5315 - Clinical Assessment	19266
Fall 2018	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	16894
Summer 2018	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	33753
Spring 2018	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	23489
Spring 2018	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	23123
Spring 2018	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	25030

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Summer 2024	SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed	33862	Evaluation
Summer 2024	SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed	34229	Evaluation
Spring 2024	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	21635	Evaluation
Spring 2024	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	21644	Evaluation
Spring 2024	SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II	24835	Evaluation
Fall 2023	SOWK 2310 - Intro-Social Work/Soci Welfare	12252	Evaluation
Fall 2023	SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I	11395	Evaluation
Spring 2023	SOWK 4384 - Honors Field Seminar II	26335	Evaluation
Spring 2023	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	23883	Evaluation
Fall 2022	SOWK 4383 - Honors Field Seminar I	18310	Evaluation
Fall 2022	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	15635	Evaluation
Spring 2022	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	25531	Evaluation
Spring 2022	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	28430	Evaluation
Fall 2021	SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn	12525	Evaluation
Spring 2021	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	22646	Evaluation
Spring 2021	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	26138	Evaluation
Fall 2020	SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn	12700	Evaluation
Fall 2020	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	15445	Evaluation
Fall 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	14805	Evaluation
Summer 2020	SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv	32525	Evaluation
Summer 2020	SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv	33879	Evaluation
Spring 2020	SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org	26974	Evaluation
Spring 2020	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	22695	Evaluation
Spring 2020	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	27399	Evaluation
Spring 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	23095	Evaluation
Spring 2020	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	24318	Evaluation
Fall 2019	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	16298	Evaluation
Fall 2019	SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups	16299	Evaluation
Summer 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	33470	Evaluation
Summer 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	36575	Evaluation
Spring 2019	SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II	23236	Evaluation
Spring 2019	SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work	22889	Evaluation
Spring 2019	SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work	23318	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

MSW in Master of Social Work, Boston University (2003)

Publications

Outcome Measures Oxford University Press (2022), Bruce D. Friedman, Rosario E. Olivera.

Presentations

Safe Places in Schools, what's my role in it? (2023), Volume Austin , Rosario E. Olivera, Edith Arreola , Brianna Holcomb, Dayanira Carrillo.
Crisis Intervention Services: Working with community agencies (2023), Volume Canutillo ISD , Rosario E. Olivera.
Be your own superhero (2021), Volume Zoom , Rosario E. Olivera, .
Case Management (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.
Roles of Family Service Workers (2021), Volume El Paso , Erica Balderrama, Alma Armendariz, Marina Gallardo, Rosario E. Olivera.

Mental health awareness training program
Be your border teen pregnancy prevention program
The Mental Health Service Provision and Awareness Program (MHSPAP)
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING
SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK STRATEGIES IN SOCIAL EMOTIONAL CURRICULA AND THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
COVID 19 SCHOOL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN SCHOOLS
STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ADAPTATION FOR CISD

Current/Future Courses

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

21471

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

24190

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

23079

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I

Section

11183

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

12267

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

12683

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

11989

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

21471

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

24190

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

23079

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2024

Course

SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed

Section

33862

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2024

Course

SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed

Section

34229

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

21635

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

21644

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

24835

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

SOWK 2310 - Intro-Social Work/Soci Welfare

Section

12252

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I

Section

11395

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

SOWK 4384 - Honors Field Seminar II

Section

26335

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

23883

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

SOWK 4383 - Honors Field Seminar I

Section

18310

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

15635

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

25531

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

29516

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

28430

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

SOWK 5382 - Multicultral Macro Practice II

Section

20118

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn

Section

12525

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

SOWK 5378 - Independent Study

Section

36121

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

SOWK 5378 - Independent Study

Section

25433

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

22646

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

26138

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5378 - Independent Study

Section

12867

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn

Section

12700

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

15445

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

15859

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

14805

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv

Section

32525

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2020

Course

SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv

Section

33879

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

26974

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

22695

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

27399

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

23095

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

24318

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

16298

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

16299

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

34938

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

33470

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

36575

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

23236

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

22889

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

23318

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

SOWK 5315 - Clinical Assessment

Section

19266

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

16894

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2018

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

33753

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

23489

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

23123

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

25030

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2024

Course

SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed

Section

33862

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2024

Course

SPED 5347 - Collaboration in Bil Spec Ed

Section

34229

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

21635

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

21644

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

SOWK 3320 - Social Welfare Policy/Srvs II

Section

24835

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

SOWK 2310 - Intro-Social Work/Soci Welfare

Section

12252

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

SOWK 5357 - Social Policy I

Section

11395

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

SOWK 4384 - Honors Field Seminar II

Section

26335

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

23883

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

SOWK 4383 - Honors Field Seminar I

Section

18310

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

15635

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

25531

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

28430

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn

Section

12525

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

22646

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

26138

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5380 - Social Work in the Bdr Regn

Section

12700

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

15445

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

14805

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2020

Course

SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv

Section

32525

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2020

Course

SOWK 5331 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Indiv

Section

33879

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5383 - SOWK Th & Pract-Hum Srv Org

Section

26974

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

22695

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

27399

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

23095

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

24318

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

16298

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

SOWK 5333 - SOWK Theory & Pract w/Groups

Section

16299

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

33470

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

36575

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 5360 - Social Policy II

Section

23236

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 3370 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

22889

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

SOWK 5393 - Special Issues in Social Work

Section

23318

Evaluation

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