Addressing Parents’ Concerns About Media Influence on Children On Dec. 20, 2018, Carolina Herrera presented “Media Influences on Adolescent Development” in Spanish to the parent community at IS528 Community School (located at 180 Wadsworth Avenue) as part of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work’s Care Cafes on Parent Engagement series. Her presentation focused on the…
Assembly Member Al Taylor Comes to Wurzweiler
Taylor Spoke About His Experience In Community Organizing On Wednesday, October 17, Assembly member Al Taylor (D-71) spoke at Wurzweiler School of Social Work’s Lunch and Learn about community organizing and the New York housing crisis. As both a pastor and an elected official, Al Taylor has had experience with people when they are at…
Educating Rabbis and Cantors in Gerontology and Palliative Care
New Wurzweiler Online Certificate Program Offers Expanded Counseling Skills with Older Adults
Wurzweiler’s Gary Stein Leads Study Investigating LGBT Patient Experiences
Research Will Assess Quality of Hospice and Palliative Care Among LGBT Community, Provide Much-Needed Data
Wurzweiler Conference Provides Strategies for Change
Keynote Speaker David Remnick Lauds Social Workers for Their Efforts in Challenging Times In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work convened close to 100 social workers and other health care advocates on April 13 for a conference titled “Social Work in Challenging Times” at the Yeshiva University Museum. The keynote speaker…
Wurzweiler Celebrates 60th Anniversary
David Remnick to Keynote April 13 “Social Work in Challenging Times” Conference
Educating Social Workers About Political Process
Wurzweiler’s Campaign School Prepares Participants for Civic Engagement Last week, the Wurzweiler School of Social Work teamed up with the Nancy A. Humphreys Institute for Political Social Work at the University of Connecticut School of Social Work to present a Campaign School for Social Workers. The conference, held on the Wilf Campus’s Weissberg Commons, educated close…
Stein Receives Career Achievement Award
Recognition Honors Lifetime Contribution to Hospice and Palliative Care Social Work Dr. Gary Stein, professor at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has been selected for the 2017 Career Achievement Award from the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network. Each year, the Network’s members honor their peers for outstanding achievements in social work hospice…
From Sports Writer to Social Worker
For New Student at Wurzweiler, A Quest to Improve Lives This January, Mark Fishman is making the trek from sunny Los Angeles, California, and a career in sports writing to New York City and an MSW program at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work. “For about a year now, I’ve been thinking about making a…
President Bush Keynotes Hanukkah Convocation
Michael Gamson, Judith Weiss and Anita Zucker Honored at YU’s 90th Hanukkah Convocation and Dinner
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