News: Gerontology
Cynthia Stuen (PhD’87) Receives Columbia’s Alumni Medal
Dr. Cynthia Stuen, an alum of CSSW who has devoted her career to improving the lives of older persons, was…
In Honor of CSSW’s Jiazheng Wang
We have created this page for sharing memories of MSW student Jiazheng Wang along with supportive words for Jiazheng’s family…
Aging Well Is Not an Oxymoron, Says Professor Friedman
Adjunct Associate Professor Michael Friedman insists that contrary to the ageist bias of today, it is possible to age well. Then he explores what “aging well” really means.
Destination China: CUSSW Pays Visit to Columbia Global Center in Beijing
In honor of Chinese New Year, we present highlights from the lecture series given by the Dean and several faculty during their trip to China in December.
Nine Ph.D. Students Enter the Academic Job Market
Announcing the release of a booklet listing the achievements of nine CUSSW doctoral students, program chair Julien Teitler mentioned their “broad range of important topics, including child obesity, foster care, adult and adolescent mental health, gender-based violence, and resilience among at-risk women in developing countries.”