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The Wurzweiler School of Social Work has announced a new joint program in which students will earn a Master of Social Work (MSW) while also becoming a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). “A Wurzweiler education prepares students to meet the varying needs of vulnerable ...

Last week’s tragic death of George Floyd has forced us all to confront the realities of hate, discrimination and racial violence as real and present dangers. �ۿ۴�ý offers our deepest condolences to the family of George Floyd and our unwavering support to the African American community…

By Gary L. Stein, JD, MSW, Professor, Wurzweiler School of Social Work Gary Stein, Wurzweiler School of Social Work A New York Times podcast on April 15, 2020, presents a heart-breaking portrayal of a son and elderly father who became seriously ill by COVID-19. The son, his father’s primary ...

Prof. Daniel Pollack Prof. Daniel Pollack, professor, and Dr. Kathryn Krase, associate professor, at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, have co-authored “ Rethinking Educational Neglect” for the New York Law Journal ( May 13, 2020). In the article, they note that “the means used to provide education…

Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has co-authored “ Dealing With Pro Se Adversaries in Family Law Matters” for the New York Law Journal ( February 21, 2020) with Toby Kleinman, a New Jersey attorney and partner at Adler & Kleinman. They discuss challenges that arise…

Social Work Legislative Education and Advocacy Day (LEAD) is a legislative event hosted by the National Association of Social Workers - New York City (NASW-NYC) Chapter, the New York State Social Work Education Association (NYSSWEA), and the New York State Association of the Deans of Schools of ...

Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has co-authored “Family Court or Not? Raising Child Abuse Allegations Against a Parent” with attorney Lori S. Kornblum for the March 2020 issue of Wisconsin Lawyer. * * * * * In cases involving child abuse allegations against a parent…

Daniel Pollack, professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, has published “ Research Is Needed to Evaluate the Use of Restraints on Children in Out-of-Home Care Settings” for the February 2020 issue of Policy & Practice. * * * * * As a last resort, there are times when properly secluding or…

Joseph Levin Social workers and others fighting in the trenches of today’s polarized society for decency and compassion had the uplifting pleasure of hearing Joseph Levin, co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), speak about his life story in a lecture on Feb. 21, 2020, titled ...