A Cut above the Rest MSW graduate David Perez '17 and the Long Branch Library are making an impact on youth literacy through the Fade to Books program. Read about his efforts
"While working with Meridian Health I have discovered how important it is to advocate for your clients. Monmouth's School of Social work has given me the knowledge and confidence to work together with clients and family members during and after their hospital stay". - Kathleen Finch
Students getting immersed in the culture during an International Community Development field trip in Bangladesh.
Students showcasing elements that were part of the 40th anniversary of the Department of Social Work at Monmouth University.
Dr. Michael Cronin's research interests and publications are in international social work, health care and social policy, disaster management, social gerontology, international humanitarian law, cultural competence, and diversity. He's also a Main Representative of the International Federation of Social Workers at the United Nations in New York.
Dr. Anne Deepak’s areas of research interest are in the delivery of diversity and social justice content in social work education, the application of a postcolonial feminist social work perspective to global social problems, and the dynamics of Global North-South partnerships.
Dr. Carolyn Bradley helps coordinate the LGBT Older Adult project, a joint initiative of the School of Social Work and the Unterberg School of Nursing & Health Studies.This project is dedicated to the investigation of how aging is impacted by the intersectionality of sexual orientation, stigma and minority stress. It also provides opportunities for bachelor and master level students to work with faculty to gather data from consumers and providers on aging issues within the LGBT community.
2015 marked the 40th anniversary of the Social Work Department at Monmouth University. The anniversary PDF has additional faculty highlights along with program details plus student and alumni testimonials.