Remembering Professor Emeritus Donald Latner Cohen
Professor Emeritus Donald Latner Cohen passed away on December 11, 2020, at the age of 96. Dr. Cohen had been recruited to help establish the School of Social Welfare and teach at the newly expanded UAlbany campus.
Dr. Rizzo Receives Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Grant
Dr. Victoria M. Rizzo has been named the principal investigator for a grant received by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation.
'The Social Workers' wraps up Fall 2020 episodes
The Social Workers Radio Talk Show taped its final show of the fall 2020 semester. Although no shows could be recorded in the WCDB 90.9FM radio station on the UAlbany Uptown Campus due to COVID-19, co-hosts Dr. Eric Hardiman and Alyssa Lotmore still found ways to produce new episodes.
School of Social Welfare Wins Two NASW Awards
School of Social Welfare faculty member and alum Mary McCarthy (MSW ’82) and recent alum Natalie Turner (BSW ’17, MSW ’18) will be honored with awards from the National Association of Social Work, New York State chapter, on Dec. 4.
Happy Anniversary, IAP!
The Internships in Aging Project graduated its TWENTIETH class this past May. What started as an innovative approach to training social work students is now an integral part of UAlbany School of Social Welfare.
School of Social Welfare Interns Ease Isolation for Older Adults, Veterans During COVID-19
Two School of Social Welfare Internships In Aging graduate interns are helping older adults and veterans stay connected to health care services during COVID-19.
Celebrating the Career of Dr. Ronald Toseland
After more than 40 years of service to the University at Albany and the social work profession, Distinguished Professor Ronald W. Toseland has retired from the School of Social Welfare.
Diversity in Research: The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health in the Black Community
A UAlbany associate professor is examining how COVID-19 has impacted mental health in the Black community.