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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Wurzweiler Celebrates its Alumni


As part of Wurzweiler's 50th Anniversary, our faculty has been traveling around the US and Canada, meeting with alumni, conducting seminars, and celebrating fifty years of outstanding social work education.

Dr. Morton Teicher, our founding dean, Dr. Susan Bendor, a faculty member who hails from Canada, and Mark Miller, our alumni director, celebrated in Toronto on October 29th of this year. On December 7th, Dr. Teicher, Dr. Norman Linzer, and Dean Sheldon Gelman gathered to greet alumni and friends at the Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Teicher, and Dr. Sam Goldstein, a former dean of the school, Dr. Elspeth Couch, a retired faculty member, and Dean Gelman met with alumni at the Fair Lawn Jewish Center in New Jersey, on December 6th. President Richard Joel, Dean Gelman, and Dr. Linzer met with California alumni at the Beth Jacob Congregation in Beverly Hills. Dr. Linzer, a prominant ethicist, spoke on Ethical Dilemmas in Social Work Practice.

Click here to view an online photo-album of our adventures.