Assistant Professor Marjorie N. Edguer will be the new director of the Mandel School's School Social Work program, succeeding Senior Instructor Emerita Sarah S. Andrews, whose guidance and dedication helped build the program many years ago.
Edguer has experience as a school social worker, as well as a school-based preventionist of child risk behavior, a clinical social worker in outpatient mental health centers, and an advocate and crisis hotline worker in a domestic violence program.
Edguer will officially assume the directorship on July 1, 2023. She will continue to co-chair the school's Curriculum Committee.