Tuesday, November 15, 2011

November 15, 2011









www.fordham.edu/gss





Announcements

Here’s what’s happening, A to Z. Details on all announcements are located on the ground-floor and main-level bulletin boards.

LMSW Content Review Information Sessions: Lincoln Center Campus, RM. 109, 3-6 P.M., Wednesday, December 7th.  Westchester Campus, Tuesday, November 29th, 3-6 p.m. 






















Learn @ Lunch: "Youth Development & Experiences in Haiti"  Presenter: Kara Lightburn, Location: Fordham Westchester, RM. 140.  Date: Thursday, November 17th, Time: 12:40 p.m.-1:40 p.m.  RSVP: Laura Sutter: lsutter@fordham.edu

GSSS Westchester 2012 Winter Intensive: Social Work From The Human Rights Perspective
- Dates: 1/03, 1/05, 1/08. 1/10, & 1/12.  Time: 12 p.m.- 6 p.m.  *ADVANCED STUDENTS ONLY*  Must register in advance to receive syllabus.






















Learn & Lunch- Breaking the silence: The Child Victim's Act of NY- Date: Tuesday, 11/29.  Time: 12:45-1:30 p.m./  Location: Fordham Westchester, RM. 223.  RSVP required.  Sponsored by Dr. Dana Marlowe's Social Policy Class.






















Cleaning Supply Drive- Unused cleaning supplies (full list of needed items on below flyer) may be dropped off in the lobby at Fordham Westchester from 11/07-11/21.  Sponsored by GSSS Field Department.  Contact: Stephen McGowan (stmcgowan@fordham.edu).





















Campus Ministry Opportunity for GSSS Students- If you would like to participate in this worthy initiative, please click on the below flyer for full details.





















GSSS Student-Run School Supply Drive @ Fordham Westchester- To donate school supplies for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County & Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester County, please click on the below flyer for further details.  Thank you !





















GSSS Student-Run Diaper Drive @ Fordham Westchester- To donate disposable diapers for a worthy cause, please click on the below flyer.  Thank you !






















Resume Writing Workshop with Abigail Woods Ferreira, MSEd- For information, please click on the below flyer.






















UPDATED Learn -At-Lunch Events for Fall 2011 ! Please click on the below flyer for information. 


    

GSSS Westchester Writing Services- Please click on the below flyer for information.







































LMSW Laptop Loan Program- Laptop computers are available for short-time loans in order to take LMSW Practice Tests. Please contact Dean Turner at Lincoln Center: sturner@fordham.edu or Dean Heyman at Westchester: heyman@fordham.edu to sign out laptop. Please note that there is a $40 refundable deposit collected at the time of sign-out.



UPDATED:GSSS Academic Calendar 2010-2011- Please click the following images for full review.


*Attention Left-handed GSS Students: Receive a desktop palette for right-handed desks today! The following attachment, meant for those who experience awkwardness taking notes on right-handers' deskstops, may be obtained in room 147. Contact: Grant Grastorf, (914) 367-3202 or via e-mail at grastorf@fordham.edu.

*Student Congress – Congress is composed of 1 to 3 students from each integrative seminar. Please consider volunteering.


Important Reminders/Deadlines

*Parking permits –
Register for your parking permit today on your My.Fordham account. Upon completing the online form located in your Student tab, a confirmation notice will be sent to your e-mail address.  Please print that receipt and along with your updated student ID card, report to the Security Supervisor's office in G07D to obtain your electronic parking device.  A fee of $115 will be added to your statement. Please note that this permit is good for the full academic year.

*Student ID cards are delivered to Henry Davis, room 106B, if you mailed your photo to Fordham. Otherwise, visit room 13G on the ground level to secure your card.

Community Events

Please click on the following flyers to learn more about what's going on in your community.























Student to Student

GSSS Gay Straight Alliance on Facebook- Please click of the bellow image for additional information !


Career Services/Licensing

To view the following job posts, please click on the scanned image.

ORGANIZATION: Mosholu Montefiore Center's Senior Center
LOCATION: BX, NY
POSITION: Spanish Bilingual Group/Case Worker, DFTA-Funded Congregate Meals Pgrm.
SALARY: Competitive
CONTACT: Bayla Lovens, LMSW (blovens@mmcc.org)

















 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Coordinator of Career Services, Westchester Campus, Derek Brown, adebrown@fordham.edu

Welcome to GSS News & Views!

Check in regularly, and feel free to contact any GSS staff member for support. Here is how you find us.

Janna C. Heyman, Ph.D., Associate Dean/Program Director; 917-367-3030, heyman@fordham.edu


Linda White-Ryan, LMSW, R.N., CASAC, Assistant Director; 914-367-3017, whiteryan@fordham.edu


Aida Lau, Academic Administrator, GSS Tuition Remission, alau@fordham.edu; 914-367-3104


Henry Davis, Assistant to the Dean/Faculty and Student Services, hdavis8@fordham.edu; 914-367-3101


Laura Sutter, Executive Secretary, lsutter@fordham.edu; 914-367-3108


Field Practicum staff :

Vincenza Corcoran, Associate Director, 914-367-3107; Corcoran@fordham.edu


Gail Davenport, Assistant Director, 914-367-3109; gdavenport@fordham.edu


GSSS Westchester Career Services:


Derek Brown, Coordinator of Career Services, adebrown@fordham.edu


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Fordham Westchester Library Hours:


Monday-Thursday: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.


Friday: 7 a.m.-9 p.m.


Saturday & Sunday: 7 a.m.-6 p.m.


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