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Farewell Dr. Douglas Graham Glasgow

Beyond Advocacy

Dr. Glasgow, born in New York City on January 19, 1929, to Matthew and Angelin Glasgow of the British West Indies and Jamaica, four days after the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., entering the world of academia. passed away on August 9 at the age of 94. He was married to Frieda Flax, and they had two children.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

Jocelyn Rossitto, Individuals, Groups, and Families concentration This scholarship means the world to me as it not only relieves some of the financial burden of higher education, but also affirms that I am doing meaningful work that makes a difference.

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Scholarship Recipients 2022

University of Connecticut

Being an agent of change and an individual who creates tiny ripples of hope has been a dream of mine since I established and managed a non-profit organization at the age of sixteen which catered to the less fortunate in my birth country, Jamaica. Your scholarship will help me in achieving this goal.