School of Social Welfare Experts Contribute during COVID-19
SSW experts reflect on social workers' healing role in the pandemic.
Training for Social Work during COVID-19
Each year, the University at Albany trains new social workers to be ready to work in a wide variety of settings.
SSW hosts conversation on social & political agendas post-election
The School of Social Welfare welcomed the Hon. Dr. Dorcey Applyrs and faculty member Dr. Robert L. Miller, Jr., for a virtual event entitled, Strategies for Centering our Social and Political Agendas in this Era of Renewal.
School of Social Welfare Brings International Expert on Racism and Trauma to Campus… Virtually
Internationally renowned researcher and educator, Dr. Joy Angela DeGruy, will give the 2021 Dr. Katharine Briar-Lawson Lecture. This virtual event, titled 'White Supremacy: Psychological and Social Impacts in the U.S.', will be held on Friday, March 19th from 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
NASW-NYS Highlights Faculty, Alumni
The National Association of Social Workers - New York State Chapter launched the 'This is Social Work' campaign in February 2020. The project aims to spread awareness about the diversity of the social work profession and it highlights several of our faculty and alumni.
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.