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Katherine Shear Endorses Petition for a White House Bereavement Office

Marion E. Kenworthy Professor M. Katherine Shear, an internationally known psychiatrist, grief expert, and founder of the Center for Complicated…

March 30, 2021 @ 3:08 am

Enact Fundamental Change to Address Poverty

The COVID pandemic exacerbated poverty in the United States, and the Biden administration should take significant steps to support those…

February 19, 2021 @ 9:25 pm

PIT-UN Grant Will Further the Aims of the School’s Justice, Equity & Technology Lab

Funding received by two CSSW professors will help train students to evaluate tech tools for their potential to assess and…

February 8, 2021 @ 11:34 pm

3 Questions for…Adjunct Professor Ife Lenard

Adjunct Professor Ife Lenard, who earned an MSW from our School in 1999 and an EdM in Education Leadership from…

December 10, 2020 @ 11:04 pm

Five PhD Students Enter the Academic Job Market

Introducing our upcoming PhD graduates, their areas of specialization, and their dissertation topics Since its inception in 1950, the doctoral…

December 9, 2020 @ 5:20 pm

Meet the School’s 2020–2021 CSWE Master’s Minority Fellows

Three of our students have received fellowships from CSWE that will provide additional training in health disparities. The disproportionate toll…

December 8, 2020 @ 9:28 pm

COVID-19 Underlines the Need for Culturally Appropriate Interventions in New York City

Prompted by the pandemic, Prof. Jinyu Liu produced a bilingual guide for Chinese seniors with dementia. Picture this: An older…

November 23, 2020 @ 5:09 pm

Qin Gao Joins Columbia University’s Committee on Global Thought

An expert on poverty in China and Asia, Prof. Gao is the first social work scholar to join this prestigious…

November 16, 2020 @ 4:52 pm

Provost Office Awards to Advance School’s Anti-Racist Curriculum

Three CSSW instructors successfully competed for educational grants that will engage MSW students and the entire School more deeply in…

July 29, 2020 @ 10:19 pm

FACULTY OPINION: We Must Continue to Use Naloxone During COVID-19

Overdoses may be on the rise. Finding ways to safely administer life-saving interventions during the coronavirus pandemic is crucial. By…

June 15, 2020 @ 7:17 pm

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