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  • School Co-hosts Inaugural Leadership Forum With Korean NGOs

    September 22, 2004

    Fifteen leaders of non-government organizations (NGOs) from Korea participated in the first-ever "Global Emerging Civic Engagement Leaders Workshop" from Sept. 13-24 in Washington, D.C. and New York to help promote their understanding of the role and function of NGOs, citizen groups and grassroots institutions in a democratic society.

  • National Cancer Institute Awards Ell $2.6 Million for Depression Study

    June 22, 2004

    The National Cancer Institute has funded a $2.6 million 4-year study of multifaceted depression care for adult patients with cancer who meet criteria for major depressive disorder or dysthymia.

  • Eric Hernandez MSW '03

    April 01, 2004

    Eric Hernandez MSW '03 came to Los Angeles at age 11 from war-torn El Salvador, where he had been caring for his younger brother. The siblings joined their parents in a small apartment in the Pico Union area.

    "Moving here from El Salvador was frustrating, depressing and painful," he recalls. "We had to adjust to a new place, new language, new people. We struggled, but my parents emphasized the importance of education."