Eliza Rosenthale

Matthew Fazelpoor The Sheila Y. Oliver Foundation, in partnership with Columbia University School of Social Work, recently hosted a panel during National Social Work Month honoring the legacy of the late Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver. Charles Lewis Jr., director of the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy, moderated the March 12 “The Intersection of Politics and Social Work” event at Columbia University. Featured panelists – and alumni of the Columbia University School of...

In recognition of National Social Work Month, the Sheila Y. Oliver Foundation , in partnership with the Columbia University School of Social Work , hosted a panel discussion titled The Intersection of Politics and Social Work . The event brought together public service leaders and policy experts to explore how social work education and values shape effective leadership in government and public service. The conversation also celebrated the life and legacy of the late NJ Lieutenant Governor...

Meet Ava Edwards '28, a 2024 recipient of the Lincoln University Sheila Oliver Memorial Scholarship and a passionate advocate for gender justice and student well-being. Ava is pursuing a B.S. in Political Science with a minor in International Relations on a pre-law track, with the goal of becoming a gender justice youth lawyer and educating communities about Title IX. Through her work with the National Women’s Law Center’s Gender Justice Youth Council, Ava helped develop a strategic plan to...