School of Social Welfare Leadership Briefs LI Congressional Delegation in DC
Representatives from the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare travelled to Washington, DC, at the end of November to advocate for the school’s priorities. Jacqueline B. Mondros, Dean and Assistant...Read More
School of Social Welfare Dean’s Corner: Advice for Social Workers: Navigating the Current Political Landscape
Dear Colleagues, To quote the Beatles, I saw the news today. Oh boy. As social workers we are horrified at the daily and deeply divisive challenges to our democracy, social...Read More
School of Social Welfare Dean’s Corner: The Most Important Thing New Social Workers Will Learn – The Lasting Impact of Social Inequality
Dear Colleagues, Summer seems to fly by. On May 19th the School graduated more than 250 newly minted social workers in a joyous celebration at the Staller Center. They have...Read More
School of Social Welfare Dean’s Corner: Stand Up! Responding to the Changing Political Landscape
Dear Colleagues, I don’t know about you, but I am totally consumed with the news these days. I pour over the New York Times, and then constantly check the internet...Read More
Alumni Spotlight: Rahsmia Zatar, LMSW, Executive Director, S.T.R.O.N.G.
Rahsmia was raised in Roslyn Heights, NY, an affluent community on the north shore of Long Island. Her experience of growing up Latina and poor in Roslyn combined with the...Read More
School of Social Welfare Dean’s Corner: Social Work — The Way Forward
Social Work: The Way Forward Dear Friends, I write this “Dean’s Corner” column on the day we celebrate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King. As a social...Read More
