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NYU Silver PhD Candidate Ai Bo has been selected as the recipient of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education’s (GADE) 2019 Student Research Award.

Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs Michelle R. Munson co-edited a special section in the December 2018 issue of the American Psychological Association’s Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.

Professor and Center for Latino Adolescent and Family Health (CLAFH) Director Vincent Guilamo-Ramos has received a three-year, $600,000 grant from the William T. Grant Foundation to test the efficacy of an innovative, family-based approach to reducing inequality among minority adolescents residing in the Bronx.

New York University’s Silver School of Social Work will share with Fordham University a $100,000 gift of support from The New York Foundling to provide scholarships in the 2018-19 academic year to outstanding Master of Social Work students pursuing careers in child welfare.

Assistant Professor Kathrine Sullivan's primary research interest is the impact of trauma on the children and families of military service members. With Veteran’s Day approaching, we spoke to Dr. Sullivan about about how we can better meet the mental health needs of children and families of Veterans.

Difficult times require us to commit ever more vigorously to the highest ideals of our profession. It is absolutely a prime time to do social work.

Clinical Assistant Professor and Katherine and Howard Aibel Executive-in-Residence Linda Lausell Bryant has been awarded a two-year, $262,000 grant from the New York Community Trust (NYCT) to replicate NYU Silver’s robust social work leadership training program at a public graduate school of social work and establish a Social Work Leadership Development Institute at NYU Silver.

Class of 2019 MSW students Mario Ismael Espinoza and Sahony Natasha Ramos were each awarded a $1,500 scholarship by the Latino Social Work Coalition (LSWC) in recognition of their prior service and continued commitment to working with the Latinx community upon completion of their graduate studies.

The American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW) has elected Dr. Neil B. Guterman, Dean and Paulette Goddard Professor at the NYU Silver School of Social Work, as a Fellow of the Academy.

Clinical Assistant Professors Anne Dempsey and Nicholas Lanzieri were awarded a 2018 NYU Curricular Development Challenge Fund grant to pilot a new methodology for objectively evaluating and providing feedback on the skills of MSW students in NYU Silver’s foundational Practice and Field integrated curriculum.