YU News

This past November, five Wurzweiler students who are part of the Jewish communal service certificate program, accompanied by Dr. Saul Andron and Dr. Daniel Pollack, attended the Jewish Federation of North America General Assembly in Denver, Colorado. The Jewish Federations of North America General…

Wurzweiler Professor, Dr. Jerry Streets is one of the contributing authors to the chapter: "Religion, Spirituality and Faith" in the recently E-book publication (Lulu.com), October 4, 2011: Global Mental Health Trauma and Recovery: A Companion Guide For Field and Clinical Care of Traumatized People…

Several Wurzweiler students participated in the Occupy Wall Street Movement in Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park on Tuesday October 18 th to observe the organizational structure and leadership dynamics as part of a class Community Social Work. Click here to read the full article on Yeshiva University’s ...

It is with great pleasure we're announcing that Wurzweiler School of Social Work Professor Dr. Nancy Beckerman, and Associate Professor Dr. Gary Stein, have been selected for the 2011 Rose Dobrof Award for their article, “ Lesbian and Gay Elders and Long-Term Care: Identifying the Unique ...

Wurzweiler Student, Heather Bliss' proposal to the Grant Program for Support of Dissertation Research in the Field of Child Welfare has been selected for a grant by The Research Advisory Committee of the New York Foundling/Vincent J. Fontana Center for Child Protection. Congratulations Ms. Bliss!…

On Friday June 17 th, a group of 15 Wurzweiler students had the privilege of visiting the new Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia. The trip was offered to all students in the Block Program, and specifically encouraged for students in the Jewish Communal Certificate program, who would…