Rebecca Morgan (Stetson) Receives Prestigious Rosalie Wolf Award

The National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse has given Rebecca C. Morgan its prestigious Rosalie Wolf Memorial Elder Abuse Prevention Award, National Category

A consummate scholar who has taken her extensive academic expertise and applied it to the tough issues facing the elderly, Rebecca has fostered a climate of cooperation between the law school and the various professionals who face the problem of exploitation on a daily basis. She is an innovator and has supplied the energy behind successful partnerships with law enforcement and social services in Florida. Professor Morgan represents the marriage between academics and practice achieved by Rosalie Wolf.

A NCPEA committee selected Professor Morgan to receive  the award which was presented at the 11th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma in San Diego, California on September 19, 2006.  For information, visit www.ivatcenters.org.