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loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="351" height="185" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN-article-351x185.png" class="image wp-post-image" alt="from left to right are Sophia Lonardo, Ashley Walkes, Hayley Cowart, Bryan Jimenez, and Elaine Congress" title="Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills" /> </a> <div class="meta"> <time datetime="2025-03-10T10:59:36-04:00" itemprop="datePublished">March 10, 2025 </time> <span class="comments"><a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/students/fordham-msw-united-nations-interns-showcase-international-social-work-skills/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comments-o"></i> 0</a></span> </div> <h2 itemprop="name"><a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/students/fordham-msw-united-nations-interns-showcase-international-social-work-skills/" title="Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills">Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills</a></h2> <div class="excerpt"> <p>Fordham Graduate School of Social Service Professor Elaine Congress, D.S.W., presented with four Fordham Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) students…</p> </div> </article> <ul class="block posts-list thumb"> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/news/race-rules-author-fatimah-gilliam-offers-pathways-to-restore-civility-and-connect-across-differences/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/fatimah-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="headshot of fatimah gilliam on a blue background next to a maroon gss seal and a white gss logo" title="Race Rules Author Fatimah Gilliam Offers Pathways to Restore Civility and Connect Across Differences" /> </a> <div class="content"> <time datetime="2025-02-26T14:14:34-05:00">February 26, 2025 </time> <a 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Lawrence Farmer, and Dr. Rachelle Kammer" title="Celebrating 20 Years of Service to Fordham" /> </a> <div class="content"> <time datetime="2025-03-13T09:36:01-04:00">March 13, 2025 </time> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/celebrating-20-years-of-service-to-fordham/" title="Celebrating 20 Years of Service to Fordham"> Celebrating 20 Years of Service to Fordham</a> </div> </li> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/students/fordham-msw-united-nations-interns-showcase-international-social-work-skills/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/UN-article-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="from left to right are Sophia Lonardo, Ashley Walkes, Hayley Cowart, Bryan Jimenez, and Elaine Congress" title="Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills" /> </a> <div class="content"> <time datetime="2025-03-10T10:59:36-04:00">March 10, 2025 </time> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/students/fordham-msw-united-nations-interns-showcase-international-social-work-skills/" title="Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills"> Fordham MSW United Nations Interns Showcase International Social Work Skills</a> </div> </li> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/empowering-grandparent-caregivers-in-person-and-virtually/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/carole-web-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="headshot of dr. carole cox next to the gss logo" title="Empowering Grandparent Caregivers In-Person and Virtually" /> </a> <div class="content"> <time datetime="2025-02-24T16:34:50-05:00">February 24, 2025 </time> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/empowering-grandparent-caregivers-in-person-and-virtually/" title="Empowering Grandparent Caregivers In-Person and Virtually"> Empowering Grandparent Caregivers In-Person and Virtually</a> </div> </li> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/azhar-study-on-gender-nonconformity-stigma-in-pakistan-featured-in-anniversary-collection/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sameena-web-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="headshot of sameena azhar next to a maroon gss seal. the background of the entire image is blue." title="Azhar Study on Gender Nonconformity Stigma in Pakistan Featured in Anniversary Collection" /> </a> <div class="content"> <time datetime="2025-02-18T10:38:54-05:00">February 18, 2025 </time> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/azhar-study-on-gender-nonconformity-stigma-in-pakistan-featured-in-anniversary-collection/" title="Azhar Study on Gender Nonconformity Stigma in Pakistan Featured in Anniversary Collection"> Azhar Study on Gender Nonconformity Stigma in Pakistan Featured in Anniversary Collection</a> </div> </li> </ul> </section> </div></div> <div class="row cf highlights-box"><div class="column half"> <section class="highlights"> <span class="cat-title larger cat-7"> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/alumni/">Alumni</a></span> <article itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Article"> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/msw-program/fordhams-her-migrant-hub-four-years-of-empowering-women-asylum-seekers-and-building-community/" title="Fordham’s Her Migrant Hub: Four Years of Empowering Women Asylum Seekers and Building Community" class="image-link" itemprop="url"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="351" height="185" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/HMH-351x185.png" class="image wp-post-image" alt="A group of women of various ages pose together in a classroom, holding certificates of completion. They are dressed in casual winter clothing, with some wearing festive headbands. A young child sits in the front, holding a sign. The room features bright green walls, a crucifix adorned with sticky notes, and posters with handwritten notes on the walls. The atmosphere is celebratory, with the group smiling and displaying their achievements." title="Fordham’s Her Migrant Hub: Four Years of Empowering Women Asylum Seekers and Building Community" /> </a> <div class="meta"> <time datetime="2025-04-01T11:42:41-04:00" itemprop="datePublished">April 1, 2025 </time> <span class="comments"><a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/msw-program/fordhams-her-migrant-hub-four-years-of-empowering-women-asylum-seekers-and-building-community/#respond"><i class="fa fa-comments-o"></i> 0</a></span> </div> <h2 itemprop="name"><a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/msw-program/fordhams-her-migrant-hub-four-years-of-empowering-women-asylum-seekers-and-building-community/" title="Fordham’s Her Migrant Hub: Four Years of Empowering Women Asylum Seekers and Building Community">Fordham’s Her Migrant Hub: Four Years of Empowering Women Asylum Seekers and Building Community</a></h2> <div class="excerpt"> <p>Forced migration is a complex and traumatic experience, particularly for women. They must navigate a new country, often without resources…</p> </div> </article> <ul class="block posts-list thumb"> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/alumni/lessons-from-a-nonprofit-ceo-this-is-an-opportunity-to-show-our-resilience/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/neelaweb-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="a headshot of Neela Mukherjee Lockel. next to the photo is the Fordham GSS logo and the Fordham GSS seal. 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href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/events/health-care-workers-and-technology-how-can-social-workers-and-their-colleagues-improve-access/" title="Health Care Workers and Technology: How Can Social Workers and Their Colleagues Improve Access?">Health Care Workers and Technology: How Can Social Workers and Their Colleagues Improve Access?</a></h2> <div class="excerpt"> <p>In an era dominated by digital advancements, the divide in technology access across the globe is creating what Fordham University…</p> </div> </article> </div> <ul class="column half block posts-list thumb"> <li> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/social-work-should-align-more-with-human-rights-roots-professor-says-in-new-book/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="110" height="96" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/shirley-web-110x96.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Dr. Shirley Gatenio Gabel (left) and Dr. Linda White-Ryan (right) 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href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/advocacy/anne-williams-isom-named-co-lead-on-nyc-mayor-elect-committee/" title="Anne Williams-Isom Named Co-Lead on NYC Mayor-Elect Committee"> Anne Williams-Isom Named Co-Lead on NYC Mayor-Elect Committee</a> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </section> <div class="row cf highlights-box three-col"><div class="column one-third"> <section class="highlights"> <div class="section-head cat-text-20"> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/research/">Research</a> </div> <article itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Article"> <a href="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/faculty/empowering-grandparent-caregivers-in-person-and-virtually/" title="Empowering Grandparent Caregivers In-Person and Virtually" class="image-link" itemprop="url"> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="214" height="140" src="https://gss.news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/carole-web-214x140.png" class="image wp-post-image" alt="headshot of dr. carole cox next to the gss logo" 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