The faculty, students, staff, friends and family of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work gathered online on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to celebrate the awarding of certificates, masters degrees and doctorates. Dr. Danielle Wozniak, Dorothy and David I. Schachne Dean and vice provost, began the ...
Dr. Kathryn Krase, associate professor of social work at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has co-authored Comparing Macro Influences on Individuals Initial Coping and Response to COVID-19 in Canada and USA in Journal of Human Rights and Social Work (June 1, 2021). Her co-authors are Dr. Donna
By Timothy B. Conley, Ph.D., LCSW Certified Addiction Specialist (NOTE: Facts and information for this article were taken directly from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Alcohol Alert # 53, July 2001) According to studies published by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
From Dr. Tim Conley: The Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new report that shows how even in the early stages of the pandemic, related substance abuse and mental health issues were starting to emerge: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Prevalence of Stress and Worry, Mental
Here is the text of the testimony submitted by Dr. Tim Conley and Dr. Debbie Akerman on April 14, 2021, to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on the subject of An Epidemic Within a Pandemic: Understanding Substance Use and Misuse In America. Chair Eshoo and Ranking Member Guthrie, thank
Dr. Danielle Wozniak Dear Students, When the jury delivered the Chauvin verdict, like many of you, the relief I felt could be summed up in two words: Finally, justice. We celebrate that, in this instance, we were able to rely on the jury, the prosecution and the judge to do their jobs and bring
From Paul Glassman Director, Scholarly and Cultural Resources The Office of the Provost and 17勛圖 Libraries are pleased to announce publication of the Catalog of University Authors 2021. This catalog recognizes scholarly and creative work at 17勛圖 from March 2020 through
There has never been a more urgent time to bring communities together towards a mutual understanding and a respect, not just for humanity, but for the planet as a whole. Social group work can create security where there is uncertainty, a feeling of belonging where there is alienation, and a vehicle
Social work students will learn to leverage the latest technology to benefit clients in need of guidance, thanks to an innovative partnershipthe first of its kindbetween 17勛圖s Wurzweiler School of Social Work in New York City and Eleos Health, a Boston-based digital behavioral ...
Intro COVID-19 is a traumatic stressor impacting the lives of faculty and students globally. Whether or not you have had to move your classroom online, and no matter if you have been teaching for 3 or 20 years, the teaching tools that you have been using may no longer be effective. If you have ...