Learn from faculty who lead by example.
Learn from faculty who lead by example.

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Take Their Lead Toward Social Work Success

Charles Auerbach, Ph.D.
Professor Auerbach’s expertise is in qualitative and quantitative research, child welfare, child welfare practice and clinical social work.
Nancy Beckerman, Ph.D., DSW
Professor Beckerman publishes widely on trauma-informed therapy, medical social work, HIV-AIDS and family therapy.
Joan Beder, Ph.D., DSW
Professor Beder’s expertise is social work with the military, clinical practice with victims of trauma and oncology social work.
Susan Mason, Ph.D.
Professor Mason’s expertise is in chronic mental illness and child welfare.
Jay Sweifach, Ph.D., DSW
Professor Sweifach’s publications focus on group work, Jewish communal services, social work values and ethics.
Richard Caputo, M.A., MSW, Ph.D.
Professor Caputo publishes and presents on policy analysis, social welfare reform, and social justice.
Gary Stein, MSW, J.D.
Professor Stein’s background is in medical social work, bioethics, social work and the law, and he publishes in these areas.
Lynn Levy, Ph.D.
Professor Levy’s practice background is extensive in Jewish communal services; she has worked with individuals and families on issues of interreligious marriage.
Jill Becker-Feigeles, Ph.D.
Professor Becker-Feigeles teaches generalist practice, social welfare organization, human behavior and the social environment.
Sari Skolnik, Ph.D.
Professor Skolnik’s clinical background is extensive as a therapist and group worker in domestic violence, with young adults with disabilities, and child welfare.
Laurie Blackman, MS, MSW, Ph.D.
Professor Blackman’s areas of interest focus around caregiving issues and health disparities among older adults.
Timothy B. Conley, MSW, Ph.D.
Professor Conley’s research and practice focus on substance and behavioral addictions and their underlying causes.
Hanni Flaherty, Ph.D.
Professor Flaherty’s practice in clinical social work specializes in adolescent high-risk behaviors.
Daniel Pollack, JD, MSSA (MSW)
Professor Pollack’s experience includes liability of agencies and workers in child protection and foster care, licensing of public and private facilities, record management, confidentiality and ethics.
Mary B. White, MSW, LCSW
Professor White has worked primarily serving people with major mental illness.
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Important Dates

Jun
13
Priority Deadline
June 13
Fall 2025
Aug
20
Final Deadline
August 20
Fall 2025
Sep
2
Start Date
September 2
Fall 2025