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“Every one of us has the ability to save the world, one person at a time, one agency at a time, or one community at a time.” Ted Alter, WSSW PhD, '15 On May 11th, 2015 Wurzweiler School of Social Work congratulated fifty MSW and PhD graduates as they completed their Wurzweiler experience and began…

Left to right: Dr. Darla Spence Coffey, President and CEO of CSWE; Dr. Carmen Ortiz Hendricks, Chair of CSWE’s Commission on Accreditation; Dr. Alan Detlaff, Chair of the Commission on Educational Policy; and Dr. Jo Ann Regan, Director of Social Work Accreditation. The 2015 Educational Policy (EP…

Blogging, public speaking, running a website, counseling patients and volunteering: It’s all in a day’s work for Temimah Zucker, 24, a student at Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­â€™s Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Temimah Zucker, a recovered anorexic, is helping others cope with eating disorders Zucker, of ...

Dear Students, On a day when it was understandably hard for all of us to focus, you did exactly that demonstrating a good deal of maturity and sensitivity throughout the meeting. The opening discussion about how the security situation impacts on our lives powerfully demonstrated how raw and complex…

Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­, was awarded a $1.4 Million training grant from the United States Department of Health and Human Services in late September to fund students in clinical field placements with vulnerable adolescents and youth in New York City. The award will fund…

BestMSWprograms.com has published a detailed ranking of the top 50 campus-based Master of Social Work programs in the country. Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Â鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­ has been ranked #35 overall, placing the School in the top five programs in New York. The ranking can be seen in ...

Scholarship recipients from schools including Lehman, NÂ鶹´«Ă˝Ół»­, Adelphi, Hunter, Columbia, Fordham, and Yeshiva. (Wurzweiler's student Charlene Garcia is pictured on the far right) Wurzweiler student Charlene Garcia was one of twelve graduate students awarded an annual scholarship for the coming year ...

A Wurzweiler student who is close to completing the requirements for his MSW degree was called to duty in Israel shortly after the completion of the Block program in July. With the student's (now colleague) permission, we are posting this recent letter that he wrote to Dean Carmen Ortiz Hendricks…

Student speaker Sheldon Howard addresses the graduating class at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work 37th Annual Block Education Plan Commencement Exercises On July 21st, 2014 Wurzweiler held its thirty seventh Commencement Exercises for the Summer Block Education Plan, in which fifty five…

Dean Carmen Ortiz Hendricks presents Dr. Joyce Brenner with the first ever Wurzweiler Distinguished Alumni Award On July 23rd, 2014 Dr. Joyce Brenner's twenty seven years with Wurzweiler School of Social Work were recognized as she steps down and embraces retirement. The first ever Wurzweiler…