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Lincoln Center Block Party: Alumni Foster a Continuous Community
Photos by Chris TaggartIn welcoming alumni to the Lincoln Center Block Party on June 12,…

Mixed Doubles
Two sets of identical twins, accidentally mixed up as babies, were raised as fraternal twins,…

Nonprofit Leadership Alumna Inspires Future Changemakers
On a Thursday afternoon, Meaghan Jarensky Barakett, MS-NPL, GSS ’16, graciously took my call while…

Hip-Hop Therapy: See You At the Crossroads
In the summer of 2010, I applied to Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service…

Former Schools Chancellor to Speak at Fordham’s 173rd Commencement
Dennis Walcott, president and CEO of the Queens Library and former New York City schools…

Courageous Conversations
“Today, it’s in the air. I see it in the faces that pass by. Our…

In New Book, Hope for Curing Intractable Depression
In her psychotherapy practice, Hilary Jacobs Hendel, GSS ’04, once encountered a patient who seemed…

Retiring Alumna Reflects on 25 Years of Service to Community
As Chapman transitions to retirement from her tenure as CEO emerita, she leaves behind a…

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…

20 in Their 20s: Carolyn Catania
A foster care therapist works to make sure her kids “have better tomorrows” A child’s…