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Tag: Wurzweiler School of Social Work
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
Wurzweiler School of Social Work Honors Congressman Charles Rangel and Board Members at 50th Anniversary Dinner
Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work celebrated its 50th anniversary at a gala dinner for over 300 people at the New York Sheraton Hotel on Sunday, May 6. The event celebrated the vision of Wurzweiler’s founders, the accomplishments of its graduates, faculty, students, and deans, and the dedication of its leaders and friends.
US Representative Charles Rangel of New York Honored at Wurzweiler School of Social Work’s 50th Anniversary
U. S. Representative Charles Rangel, an 18-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Harlem, was honored for his decades of support for seniors, underprivileged youth, and other under-represented communities when Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a three-day conference May 6-8 in New York City.