Marywood University’s School of Social Work recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with daylong presentations, workshops, and a reception.
Presenters at the 50th Anniversary celebration included: Ron Simon, LCSW, chief operation officer at Children’s Service Center; Phyllis Black, Ph.D., keynote speaker at the celebration, professor emerita, and retired director of the Lehigh Valley Program of Marywood’s School of Social Work; Lea Dougherty, LSW, moderator at the celebration, MSW program director and Scranton program coordinator at Marywood University; Christina Car Gigler, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, assistant professor of practice and interim coordinator at Marywood University’s Lehigh Valley Program; Deirdre Spelman, director of field education for Scranton and Central Pennsylvania programs at Marywood University; Ricardo Horn, LSW, executive director at Pyramid Healthcare; and Lloyd Lyter, Ph.D., MSW, LSW, professor in the School of Social Work and director of the Pocono Program at Marywood University’s satellite program at East Stroudsburg University.