For Nigerian Social Work Grad, Challenges Serve to Motivate
Oruada Oruada arrived in the United States from Nigeria on a winter night when he…
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Fordham Remembers Edgar Tyson: Pioneer of Hip-Hop Therapy
Edgar H. Tyson, Ph.D., an associate professor of social work, died suddenly of a heart…
Mentoring Latinas Program Celebrates 15 Years of Success
Stories of triumph, hope, and perseverance filled the room at a Feb. 28 event at…
For GSS Alumna, Paying It Forward is a Way of Life
Emily Borghard, GSS ’17, takes the idea of volunteering very seriously. “At some point, I…
In Memoriam: Ralph DeMayo, Administrator Known as “Mr. Fordham”
Ralph DeMayo, GSS ’51, a onetime New York City police officer who taught social work…
Scholar Champions Evidence-Based Practices
Last week The Washington Post reported that the Trump administration directed several divisions within the…
Doctoral Student Opens Recovery Center in Harlem
For several years Felecia Pullen was pulling in a six-figure salary selling advertising space for…
Strengthening Policy and Practice Through the Science of Child Development
For years, practitioners and policymakers have contended with an unrelenting social challenge: How can they…
Three Student Veterans Recognized as Future Global Leaders
Despite 20 years of successful service with the U.S. Marine Corps, Coleen Harper approached retirement…
Panel to Examine Growing Jobs for Persons With Intellectual Disabilities
A panel discussion examining the potential of persons with intellectual disabilities to find jobs in…