2012 Columbia Alumni Medalist Barbara Silverstone
Channel: Columbia Alumni
Date: 2013-01-04

Barbara Silverstone, PhD '73SW has been an active alumna serving  as  a member and chair of the CUSSW Doctoral Alumni Committee, the Dean's Advisory Council, and the Centennial Planning Advisory Committee. She  served from 2008-2012 as the school's representative on the Alumni Trustee Nominating Committee. Most recently she was in the forefront of a successful investigation resulting in the conversion of the Doctorate of Social Work to a PhD for those alumni who received this degree prior to 1992.