Event to Mark 60 Years of Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

A celebration with guest speakers is planned for Thursday, Oct. 30, at McGurrin Hall.
Photo of McGurrin Hall and Leahy Hall, showcasing modern architectural design and large glass windows.
The University of Scranton’s graduate clinical rehabilitation program is celebrating its 60-year anniversary. To mark the occasion, the program will hold a celebration starting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Kane Forum inside McGurrin Hall.

The University of Scranton’s graduate program in clinical rehabilitation counseling will host an alumni reunion as part of a 60-year anniversary celebration.

Clinical rehabilitation alumni and University community members are welcome to attend the event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Kane Forum inside McGurrin Hall. It is free to attend and will feature food, fun and giveaways. Guests must register online at this link.

Two distinguished program alumni — Rob Froelich, an associate professor of counseling at George Washington University and staff member at George Washington’s Center for Rehabilitation Counseling, Research and Education, and Helen Froelich, senior vice president of Utilization Management at Genex — will also present, “AI – Where Do We Draw the Line? Ethics and Boundaries.” The presentation will examine ethical concerns raised by many counseling professionals who are uncertain about the practice of using artificial intelligence. It is a one-hour Ethics Continuing Education session; CRC certificate or certificate of attendance available.

University officials will also offer remarks and Lori Bruch, Ed.D., associate professor of counseling and human services, will speak on the history of the program as it marks 60 years.

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