BRADFORD – Sixteen people of the location were being regarded Saturday for earning their Learn of Social Perform as element of the ninth cohort of pupils of the Pitt-Bradford MSW Software.
Speakers at the function provided Richard Esch, interim president of Pitt-Bradford and Elizabeth Farmer, dean of the University of Social Function at the University of Pittsburgh.
University student speakers were being Jonathan Braeger of Turtlepoint and Jessica Penn of Kersey.
In addition to the pupil speakers, individuals graduating were Jennifer Addotta, Lisa Cook and Bobbie Eco-friendly, all of Bradford Christopher Barber of Kane Amanda Bindics of Warren Conor Kyser of Port Allegany Kelly Kumpf of Cuba, N.Y. Holly Linden of Shinglehouse McKayla Meyer and Annjanett Prechtl, both of those of St. Marys John Peterson of Randolph, N.Y. Jason Rulander of Clarendon AnnaMarie Swanson of Frewsburg, N.Y. and Jasmine Wickham-Green, Olean, N.Y.
Graduates commenced taking courses in the drop of 2018 and done the needed 60 credits this month, like 42 credits of coursework and 18 credits of field placement.
The College of Pittsburgh commenced supplying its Learn of Social Get the job done at the Bradford campus in 2002. Considering the fact that then, more than 125 social perform gurus in the Twin Tiers location have accomplished the diploma.
“We are privileged that most of our MSW graduates stay in our location,” Esch stated. “That gives us all a stage of convenience in understanding that they are well geared up to make fast – and normally long-lasting – effect on the life of people today and people right here.”
The Pitt-Bradford MSW Method is at the moment recruiting for its 11th cohort to get started classes in the fall of 2022. For far more details, contact MSW coordinator Stephanie Eckstrom at 814-362-7527 or sae102@pitt.edu.