Restrictions
This collection is open.
History--Biography
The Heller School for Social Policy and Management was established in
1959 to provide professional education in the field of social welfare and
social policy. The school emphasizes social policy analysis and the
management of human services. It offers PhD, MBA, and Masters degrees in
various programs. Research and education focus on scholarly analysis and
practical solutions for policies on aging, physical and mental health,
family, mental retardation, and other issues. The first dean of the
Heller School was Charles I. Schottland from 1959 to 1970. Two Heller
School deans-- Schottland and Stuart H. Altman--have been appointed
presidents of Brandeis University.
Scope and
Contents
Files in this collection were created from 1958 through 2005. Materials
include memos, brochures, reports, newsletters, and reprints. The
materials pertain to the programs at Heller School, announcements of
events and lectures, and newsletters. This collection also include
reprints of lectures, articles, testimonies, and reports by Heller School
faculty members.
Series
Memos (box 1)
Programs (box 1)
Announcements (box 2, map drawer 2)
Newsletters (box 2)
Publications (box 3)
Photographs (boxes 3-6)
Series Summary
Memos
Inclusive Dates: 1969-2004, n.d.
Arrangement: Chronological
This series contains memos and reports concerning the general state of
various programs at the Heller School, including student support, and
teaching opportunities.
Programs
Inclusive Dates: 1959-1999, n.d.
Arrangement: Alphabetical
This series contains publications and other general materials about the
different programs at the Heller School.
Announcements
Inclusive Dates: 1958-2005
Arrangement: Chronological
This series contains brochures, invitations, and posters. The materials
pertain to events, lectures, and seminars held at or sponsored by the
Heller School.
Newsletters
Inclusive Dates: 1959-2004
Arrangement: Chronological
This series contains newsletters produced by the Heller School and by
its various centers and institutes.
Publications
Inclusive Dates: 1960-1998, n.d.
Arrangement: Chronological/Alphabetical
The first part of the series contains Heller School publications
arranged chronologically. The second part consists of reprints of
faculty members' works arranged alphabetically by author's last name.
Photographs
Inclusive Dates: ca. 1960
Arrangement: Chronological
This series contains one photograph of the first and second class of the
Heller School.
Folder List
Memos
Box 1
Heller School Report, notes/manuscript, n.d.
Students--"Support for Students," 1969
Students--Birthdates of PHDs, 1970
Board of Overseers, 1972
Annual Report to the President, 1981
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1987
Courses for professional development, 1998
Alumni, n.d.
Teaching Opportunities, n.d.
Fliers, 2001
Alumni Contribution Form, 2004
Programs
Box 1
Forum on Hazardous Waste, 1981
Bigel Institute, Dedication--Margaret E. Mahoney's Remarks, 1987
Center for Employment and Income Studies, 1980
Center for Hunger and Poverty, ca. 1998
Dental Research Program--cards, 1963
Doctoral Program in Social Policy, ca. 1999
Doctoral Study in Social Welfare, 1961-1963
Evening Classes, n.d.
Florence Heller Graduate School, 1959-1998
Stephen P. Mugar donation--Heller School, 1966
Benjamin S. Hornstein Program, 1970
Income Maintenance and Manpower, 1974
The Institute on Health Care Policy, 1980-1984
Law and Social Policy--The David R. Pokross Chair, ca. 1983
Management of the Human Services, 1977-1998
Masters of Management, 1999
Masters Program in Health & Human Services and Masters of Management, 1998
National Center on Women and Aging, ca. 1999
Box 2
Pre-Doctorial Program in Social Planning and Community Organization, ca. 1968
Programs in Aging, 1970
Social Welfare Policy, n.d.
Sustainable International Development Program, n.d.
Announcements
Box 2
Establishment of the Heller School, 1958-1959
Institute on Education for Social Work with "Unmotivated" Clients, 1965
Invitation to Meet Dean Charles I. Schottland, 1968
Announcement of Election of Arnold Gurin as Dean, 1971
Symposium on Social Policy on the Occasion of the 15th Anniversary, 1974
Heller School Alumni Association Annual Symposium, 1975
Reception for Dean Arnold Gurin, 1976
Invitation to Dean Charles I. Schottland's 70th Birthday, 1976
Invitation to Party for Graduating Master's Students and Master's Alumni, 1980-1981
Heller School Rededication--25th Anniversary, 1984
30th Anniversary Celebration material, 1989
Heller School Fact Sheet, 1990
Lectures, 1963-2005
Inauguration of Robert B. Reich, 1997
Convocation for the Dalai Lama and Announcement of Coexistence Endowed Fellowship, 1998
Map Drawer 2
Dalai Lama--Poster, 1998 [3 copies]
Box 2
40th Anniversary Materials, 1999
The Guberman Lecture on Law and Social Policy, "The Treatment of Jewish Survivors of the
Holocaust, 1945
1948: Dilemmas of Law, Care, and Bureaucracy" by Saul Touster, 1999
Sustainable International Development Presentations, 2000
Women, Work & Election 2000, 2000
Zinner Lecture Series, 2000-2003, 2005
Publicity Brochure, cir. 2004
45th Anniversary--Celebration and Conference, 2004
Newsletters
Box 2
Brandeis Bulletin, The Florence Heller School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare, 1959-1961
Report to the President and the Board of Overseers, 1959-1963
Heller School Alumni Newsletter, 1974, 2003, 2004
"It's About Time," 1976-1977
Heller Footnotes, 1981, 1986-1988
Youth Programme, 1980-1982
Health Policy Center Research News, 1986
Catalogues--Publicity, 2002-2004
Publications
Box 3
Reports
Report Covers, National Aging Policy Center on Income Maintenance, n.d.
Report Covers, Center for Employment and Income Studies, n.d.
Report to the President and the Board of Overseers, 1961-1963
Fifteenth Anniversary Conference Papers, 1974
Report Covers, Center for Manpower Research and Development, 1974
The Outreach Care Program, 1975
The Heller School Venture Fund, 1975
Report Covers, Levinson Policy Center, 1976
Report Covers, Management Training Program, n.d.
Report Covers, Training for Social Sciences in Public Welfare Agencies and the Role of the
Institution of Higher Education, 1976
Report Covers, Ambulatory Project, 1980
Heller School Certificates, 1980
Application Forms, 1980
"Research Priorities in Maternal and Child Health," 1981
"Counting on Heller," ca. 1983
"In The News...," 1987
"Substance Abuse: The Nations Number One Health Problem," 1993
"Monitoring, Evaluating and Shaping the Emerging Health Care System," 1997
"Funding Children's Health Care Through State Tobacco Taxes," 1998
Reprints
Altman, Stuart H.: "Helping the Uninsured: Mandating Health Insurance to All Workers," 1987
Aptekar, Herbert H.: "Relevant Knowledge in Advanced Education for Social Work," 1967
Binstock, Robert H.: "What Sets the Goals of Community Planning for the Aging," 1967
Corrigan, Mark D.: "Testimony on H.R. 2374, Correctional Alternatives Act of 1989," 1989
Dybwad, Gunnar & Rosemary: "Severe Mental Retardation: Case Studies, Current Problems," 1978
Edgar, S. & Cahn, Jean Camper: "Making Equal Justice under Law a Reality: The Role of the
Lawyer as Volunteer," 1968
Gil, David G.
"Nationwide Survey of Legally Reported Physical Abuse of Children," 1968
"Mothers' Wages: One Way to Attack Poverty," 1968
"Physical Abuse of Children-One Manifestation of Violence in American Society," 1968
"Public Knowledge, Attitudes, and Opinions About Physical Child Abuse in the U.S.," 1969
"A Systematic Approach to Social Policy Analysis," 1970
Greenwood, Ernest: "The Practice of Science and the Science of Practice," 1960
Heller Graduate School: "A Guide For Print and Broadcast Journalists," n.d.
Kurtz, Norman R.: "Gatekeepers: Agents in Acculturation," 1968
Morris, Robert: "The City of the Future and Planning for Health," 1968
Schottland, Charles I.: "Implications of the XIIIth ICSW," 1967
Scoot, John F. & Freeman, Howard E.: "The One Night Stand in Mental Health Education," 1963
Box 3
Sieder, Violet M.: "Community Organization for Rehabilitation: Guidelines for Professional
Staff of Direct-Service Agencies," 1963
Various Reprints, 1991-1993
Warren, Roland L.
"Concerted Decision-Making in the Community," 1965
"The Impact of New Designs of Community Organization," 1965
"Application of Social Science
Knowledge to the Community Organization Field," 1967
"The Interaction of Community Decision Organizations: Some Basic Concepts and Needed
Research," 1967
"The Interorganizational Field as a Focus for Investigation," 1967
Photographs
Box 3-4
1st and 2nd Class of Heller School, ca. 1960
Notes
For additional information on the history of the University search the
following catalog entry in the Brandeis University Libraries' on-line
catalog, LOUIS:
Author Search: Florence Heller Graduate School for
Advanced Studies in Social Welfare
Author Search: Heller School for Social Policy and Management
See also the Heller Graduate School Website at: http://www.brandeis.edu/heller/index.html