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
Bronx, Manhattan, and West Harrison
,
New York
,
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
  1. U.S. News & World Report. "Graduate School Rankings: Social Work." Accessed 17 August 2009.
  2. "Fordham online information | Academics | Colleges and Schools | Graduate Schools | Graduate School of Social Service | GSS Faculty | GSS Endowed Chairs". Fordham University. Retrieved 15 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Bell, William C. (25 February 2009). "It is time to shift the child-as-client paradigm".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Anne Williams-Isom Appointed to Fordham's Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare". Fordham Newsroom. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  5. "James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies in the Graduate School of Social Service | Inside Higher Ed". www.insidehighered.com. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  6. Siegel, Judith (19 October 2016). "A Journal of Family Social Work interview with Nancy Boyd-Webb, DSW, LICSW, BCD, RPT-S". Journal of Family Social Work. 19 (5): 399–406. doi:10.1080/10522158.2016.1220223. ISSN 1052-2158.
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