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- School of Social Work
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Published:The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program will host a free webinar with Northwell Health’s Dr. Ruby Sharma on November 6.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» has once again been recognized by Forbes as the highest-ranked private university on Long Island and by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s Best Colleges.
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Elizabeth Palley, JD, PhD, professor of social work, calls for universal healthcare in New York state in an op-ed.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is proud to announce a transformative new partnership with the Audacia Foundation and 1199 SEIU Training and Employment Funds (TEF) to offer fully funded scholarships to students pursuing careers in vital healthcare and social service fields. More than 100 Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» students are expected to benefit from this initiative, with additional scholarships still available…
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Published:The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» NY Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline & Support Program is pleased to announce a new initiative with Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, New York to expand cancer support services.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Interdisciplinary Education and Training Experience (IDEATE) Fellowship has been awarded a $2.3 million grant renewal by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
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More Than 1,000 Students Earn Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Graduate Degrees, Poised to Drive Innovation and Impact
CategoriesPublished:1000-plus graduate scholars crossed the stage, ready to shape the future, at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s 129th Commencement.
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Published:Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Celebrates the Class of 2025 at its 129th Commencement Ceremony on May 20
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Published:Excitement was in the air as Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» officially broke ground on its new Manhattan Center, a historic moment for this U.S. News & World Report Best College founded in 1896.
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Published:Under the second Trump administration, the social work profession is facing unprecedented challenges—new executive orders have upended traditional methods of social work practice, cutting communities off from vital resources and leaving practitioners to scramble.
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This guest essay reflects the views of Louise Skolnik, professor emeritus of social work at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» and former Nassau County director of human services and deputy commissioner of the county's Department of Social Services.
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Published:Onboarding programs, summer courses, career-boosting certificate programs, online offerings, flexible schedules and an array of services and resources are just some of the ways Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» is helping adult students reach their goals.
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Associate Professor Beth Counselman-Carpenter, PhD ’14, is interviewed in an article featuring Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s new Doctor of Social Work program.
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Published:School of Social Work students and faculty collaborated with New York's Emma L. Bowen Community Service Center to raise community voices and share stories of mental health and substance use recovery.
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Steven Soifer, PhD, adjunct professor in the School of Social Work, weighs in on the public bathroom access debate. This article is being widely syndicated in more than 300 publications, including The Boston Globe , ABC News, Cheddar and AOL.
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CBS News Reports on How Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Social Work Students Help People With Mental Health or Substance Use Challenges Heal Through the Arts.
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Published:Henry Gomez ’24 balances earning his online Master of Social Work with family life, community activism and his job serving students in New York City’s public schools.
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Published:For this year’s Social Action Initiative project, "Uplifting Voices," students connected social work theory to practice by interviewing people in the community, and these are now featured on the StoryCorps site.
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Published:By training professionals to treat trauma in youth across the nation, the institute extends the School of Social Work mission far beyond campus.
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Published:The program heads into October with a new campaign: “When Survivors Unite, Hope Ignites!�
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Published:Driven by a desire to keep young people out of the criminal justice system, Alicia Wilson, PhD ’24, left her job in mental health to become a leader in the social work profession.
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Stavroula Kyriakakis, PhD, associate professor of social work, weighs in on the impact of marketing films depicting domestic violence.
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Published:Sophie Breslow ‘24, now an MSW candidate, credits the Learning Resource Program for her successful college experience and preparing her to support other neurodivergent students navigating their own college journeys.
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Published:Kyana Gordon ’24 was turned away from doing research at her high school. Now, after two years in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» biology labs, she's off to conduct epidemiological research in Jamaica as a Fulbright Scholar. Meet her and three other winners of prestigious national academic awards.
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Published:Candice Garwood, a student in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Levermore Global Scholars program, is this year's recipient of the fellowship from Campus Compact for students working to bring about change. She is the seventh consecutive Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» student to win the annual award.
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Published:Members of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Class of 2024 celebrated their accomplishments surrounded by family and friends at the University’s 128th Commencement ceremony on May 21 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
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Published:This fall, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» made significant jumps in the U.S. News & World Report rankings of colleges and undergraduate programs. In the recently released U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School list, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s programs in nursing, public health, audiology and social work all made ranking jumps. Read about these exceptional programs, and learn why they are gaining national recognition.
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Published:In U.S. News & World Report’s recently released 2024 Best Graduate Schools list, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s programs in nursing, public health, audiology and social work all made ranking jumps.