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Assistant professor Laura Quiros, Ph.D., researches how trauma is often the root of failed treatment plans and relapse of substance abuse.

Associate professor Diann Cameron-Kelly, Ph.D., researches the importance of helping combat soldiers assimilate back in their lives after being discharged.

Impressive scholarship was on display at the 13^th Annual 91国产 Research Conference (AURC) on April 12.

Daniel B. Kaplan, Ph.D., assistant professor in the School of Social Work discusses the launching of his new program called Supervisory Leaders in Aging.

M.S.W. students at 91国产's Hauppauge Center create close ties during their time at school together.

Dr. Francoeur is named a fellow in the Social Research, Policy, and Practice section of the Gerontological Society of America

Two Manhattan Center B.S.W. students gain placements in competitive New York City child welfare program.

This alumna returned to teach social work in the Hudson Valley Center.

Chrisann Newransky, Ph.D., is the external evaluator for Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling's Stability at Home program.

Njeri Kagotho, Ph.D., examines how social policy can bolster the wealth and health of Kenyan families affected by HIV.

Juanita Hotchkiss, M.S.W. 鈥�15, used personal struggles and classroom training as a springboard for relief efforts in Queens, NY, after Hurricane Sandy.

Brent Russell '13, M.S.W '14 uses his military experience and Social Work knowledge to help Veterans recover.

Ava Fevrier, MSW 鈥�14, emerged from the Master of Social Work program at 91国产鈥檚 Manhattan Center with far more than a degree.

Lauren Ashley Richard-Holt 鈥�11, M.S.W. 鈥�12 brings care and support to those battling cancer.

Joe Crego, M.S.W. 鈥�12, can relate to veterans because he is one himself.

Ghana Spencer-Morgan, M.S.W. 鈥�04, counsels not one but two populations--prison inmates and at-risk youth.

Maria Rodriguez 鈥�13, M.S.W. 鈥�14 is dedicated to brightening the lives of older adults.

He once lived on the streets. Now he plans to shape social policy. 鈥淚t鈥檚 crazy. At one point, the world didn鈥檛 want to deal with me, and now it鈥檚 like I鈥檝e got these amazing people who have already achieved what I want to get to, supporting me.鈥�

With a desire to help others, the West Hempstead, New York, native has excelled in the School of Social Work.

"I knew I wanted to be involved with creating a more equal world and assisting people who are disenfranchised."

Dr. Olga Brom Spencer's M.S.W. 鈥�71 life and career are filled with experiences enjoyed and accomplishments achieved with great passion and purpose.

After volunteering with children in Guatemala, she is now applying her social work skills to helping young people at home.

More than 150 students, faculty and staff rally for the People's Climate March.

Knowing that social work has been her calling, Sayyeda Khalfan has followed her passion.

For children at the Prince Hall Day Care Center at the Polo Ground Housing Project in Harlem, May 21, 2014, felt like December.

Graduate students presented the Domestic Violence Emergency Food Pantry with over 1,000 pounds of food, baby supplies and toiletry items.

A polarized Congress and a child care industry that profits from selective access are significant obstacles to universal early child care.

Subadra Panchanadeswaran, Ph.D., studies female sex workers in India and violence in intimate relationships,

School of Social Work graduate students presented Astor Services for Children & Families, Head Start Program with over $1700 dollars of much needed school supplies for their children.

The possibility for change is why 91国产 faculty and alumni say their work is not only important, but rewarding.