Joyce Roberson-Steele On Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, Joyce Roberson-Steele, Field Program Coordinator at Wurzweiler and a Ph.D. student, presented 鈥淐onsidering Intervention Strategies for Black Older Adults and Substance Use During COVID鈥 at the 9th Annual Black Doctoral Network Virtual Conference. 鈥淚鈥
On behalf of Wurzweiler鈥檚 Care Caf茅, Happy Veteran鈥檚 Day! As social workers, we are moved to action when we engage with our community. In our travels, we meet some of the most spiritual, knowledgeable, and influential people of our time. This is one of those times. Today, we highlight our first ...
Dr. Laurie Blackman and Dr. Kathryn Krase, along with three Wurzweiler students鈥擩oyce Roberson-Steele, Annette Clarke-Jones and Latoya Attis鈥攁nd Dr. Donna Wang of Springfield College presented a poster at the Gerontological Society of America鈥檚 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting, 鈥 Disruption to ...
On Thursday, October 28, 2021, Care Caf茅 participated in a powerful and moving activity: a march to end domestic violence with a local community-based organization in Harlem, W.A.R.M. (We All Really Matter). Stephanie McGraw, Founder Founder Stephanie McGraw and her dedicated team of volunteers led鈥
Dr. Timothy Conley Dr. Timothy Conley, clinical assistant professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and Michael Serrano, adjunct instructor and Wurzweiler Ph.D. student, have co-authored 鈥淭he role of social work and peer support workers in addressing the opioid crisis鈥 for Social Work in鈥
Dr. Nafees Alam Dr. Nafees Alam is a social work professor specializing in nonprofit program evaluation and macro practice, where he has over seven years of experience. Before academia, he worked in Wall Street鈥檚 financial sector for more than seven years. He is currently an adjunct professor at鈥
Dr. Herschel Knapp Dr. Herschel Knapp has joined the faculty of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work as a clinical associate professor. His clinical experience has primarily focused on providing clinical social services to hospitalized patients. His research is largely medically based, including ...
Dr. Shannon Lane Dr. Shannon Lane, assistant professor of social work at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, with Dr. Suzanne Pritzker of the University of Houston, co-published 鈥 Political Social Work鈥 concurrently in the Encyclopedia of Social Work and the new Encyclopedia of Macro Social Work (Aug鈥
Kimberly Moore Kimberly Moore, the new director of Care Caf茅, a community outreach program of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, is also a Wurzweiler Ph.D. student in social welfare, which, combined with an extensive background in therapy and community action, gives her a unique skill set to ...
Dr. Shannon R. Lane, associate professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work, partnered with Dr. Jennifer McClendon (University of Nevada Reno School of Social Work), Dr. Victoria Osborne-Leute (Sacred Heart University School of Social Work) and Dr. Kim Baxter (Orvis School of Nursing, University鈥