Date: March 7, 2025 To: USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work community From: Rickey Bluthenthal, PhDDistinguished Professor of Population and Public Health Sciences I am serving as the chair of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck Dean Search Committee. With this memo, I am pleased to provide you with an update and status report on the…
Category: Dworak-Peck Dean Search
Dear Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Community, We write today to share with you that Sarah Gehlert has informed us of her decision to end her tenure as Dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, effective August 1, 2022. Please join us in thanking her for guiding the School over the…
Dear USC Community, On behalf of President Folt, I am delighted to announce that Dr. Sarah Gehlert will be joining our community as the dean of the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, effective April 15. Dr. Gehlert is coming to us from the University of South Carolina where she is Dean of the College…
I am pleased to announce that Marilyn L. Flynn, who has served USC for 21 years as dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, has accepted the role of Special Advisor in the Office of the Provost, effective July 1, 2018.
On behalf of President Wanda Austin and President-elect Carol Folt, I am pleased to announce that Suzanne Wenzel has agreed to serve as Interim Dean of the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, effective July 1, 2019.
On behalf of President Austin, I am writing to announce the appointment of a search committee to identify and recruit outstanding candidates for the next dean of the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. Elizabeth Graddy, Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs, and Pinchas Cohen, Dean of the Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, will co-chair the committee. Appointed after consultation with the school’s faculty council, the search committee roster accompanies this memorandum.