Fordham Graduate School of Social Service

The Fordham Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) is a United States graduate school within Fordham University, in New York City. Established in 1916, it provides instruction at three campuses in the New York City area and also offers an MSW Hybrid at Molloy College in Long Island and a fully Online MSW nationally. The school was ranked 11th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in 2018.[1]

Fordham Graduate School of Social Service (GSS)
MottoSapientia et Doctrina
(Wisdom and Learning)
TypePrivate, Independent, Catholic, Jesuit
Established1916
Parent institution
Fordham University
PresidentJoseph M. McShane, S.J.
DeanDebra McPhee
Location, ,
USA

40.76961°N 73.98343°W / 40.76961; -73.98343
CampusLincoln Center (Manhattan):
Urban, 8 acres (32,000 m2)
Westchester (West Harrison):
Suburban, 35 acres and Hybrid & Blended, Online
ColorsMaroon and White    
MascotRam
Websitewww.fordham.edu

The Graduate School of Social Work maintains a number of specialized centers and institutes, including:

  • The Bertram Beck Institute on Religion and Poverty
  • Ravazzin Center on Aging
  • Institute for Women and Girls
  • Children FIRST
  • The Interdisciplinary Center for Family and Child Advocacy
  • The James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies

James R. Dumpson Chair

The James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies is an endowed chair which was created in 1980.[2] It was relaunched in 2009.[3] Appointees have included:

References

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