Like Mother, Like Daughter: Helping Those in Need
Kara Lightburn won’t be holiday shopping on Fifth Avenue. “When it comes to the materialistic…
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The Social Worker Who Became an Accidental Fashion Icon
The irony of having a fashion blog named “The Accidental Icon” is not lost on Lyn…
Social Work Students Lend Their Voices to Critical Causes
You can’t change the world overnight. But you can learn the tools that can bring…
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year! (Or, An Optimist’s Perspective on Finals)
Well, folks, we made it. The final push of the semester, where the light at…
From China to NYC—and Back Again
Fuhua Zhai, PhD, is reticent to discuss his personal journey from rural China to Fordham’s Graduate…
Karen Bianca Bisignano: Helping Seniors Age with Grace
During half-hour time slots throughout the day at My Second Home—an adult day program in Mount…
Dennis Walcott on Nonprofit Messaging and Growth
Since the beginning of the semester, Dennis Walcott, GSS ’80, has been delivering talks to the class…
Imago Therapy: The Evolving Understanding of Relationships
As a social worker, I find it difficult sometimes to express my thoughts to…
Aimee Barr: Teaching Self-Advocacy
Aimee Barr, GSS ’06, is driven by her profound belief that people learn best from one another.…
Haiti and the Refugee Crisis
The crisis at the border with the Dominican Republic is quickly escalating. While we are…