Fordham’s Rafael Zapata Receives Leadership Award
Rafael Zapata, chief diversity officer at Fordham, was honored by the Latino Social Work Coalition…
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Celebrating ‘Breadth and Depth’ of Fordham Faculty Research
From examining migration crises to expanding access to cybersecurity education, from exploring the history of…
New Scholarship Fund Memorializes Trustee’s Young Son
Fordham alumna and trustee Meaghan Jarensky Barakett, GSS ’16, and her husband, Brett Barakett, have…
Inaugural Social Work Chairs Call for ‘Radical Empathy’ and ‘New Systems’ in Child Welfare
As the pandemic continues to exacerbate racial inequities in children’s health care and education, two…
Social Work Professor Emeritus and ‘Master Teacher’ Raymond Fox Dies at 78
Raymond D. Fox, Ph.D., GSS ’67, professor emeritus of the Graduate School of Social Service…
New Book Reveals Life Lessons from Older Adults Behind Bars
There are more than 200,000 men and women over the age of 50 behind bars.…
Fordham GSS Webinar Spotlights Child Welfare in the Time of COVID
When people think of frontline workers in the COVID-19 pandemic, images of doctors, nurses, and…
Social Work Students Define Remote Care
Though the COVID-19 crisis forced people to stay home, leadership at the Graduate School of…
Anne Williams-Isom Appointed to Fordham’s Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare
Anne Williams-Isom, FCLC ’86, CEO of the anti-poverty organization Harlem Children’s Zone, has been named…
Professor: Marginalized Groups Need More Support to Deal with COVID-19 Impact
“This pandemic did not happen in a vacuum.” That was the message Marciana Popescu, Ph.D.,…