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2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Beaver College of Health Sciences Faculty


Beaver College of Health Sciences

Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders

DAWN C. BOTTS (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., Mississippi University for Women
M.A., University of Tulsa
Ed.D., Delta State University

DONNA M. BROWN (1989)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., West Virginia University
M.S., University of Southwestern Louisiana

LAURA R. CHAPMAN (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., Michigan State University
M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University

KARALEE K. COLE (2016)
Clinical Educator and Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.A., University of Iowa

KRISTIN J. CRAWFORD (2014)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

JENNIFER C. DALTON (2011)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., Kent State University
M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

GRETA M. KNIGGA-DAUGHERTY (2018)
Instructor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., Bowling Green State University
M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology
Ph.D., Purdue University

GAIL S. DONALDSON (2017)
Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Interim Clinical Program Director
A.B., Duke University
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Virginia

STEFAN A. FRISCH (2018)
Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., University of Illinois
M.A., University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., Northwestern University

HOLLY A. HANLEY (2018)
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

R. JORDAN HAZELWOOD (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., University of Illinois
M.Ed., University of Georgia
Ph.D., Medical University of South Carolina

BLISS HEMRIC (1996)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University

EMILY R. HORNBACK (2016)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

JOSEPH F. KLEIN, III (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., Marietta College
Ph.D., University of South Alabama

EMILY R. LAKEY (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., University of Massachusetts
M.S., Ph.D., Florida State University

ANGELA S. LOSARDO (1994)
Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Undergraduate Program Director
B.S., State University of New York College at Geneseo
M.S., State University of New York College at Buffalo
Ph.D., University of Oregon

GARY H. McCULLOUGH (2014)
Associate Dean in the Beaver College of Health Sciences and Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., Washington and Lee University
M.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

KIMBERLY C. McCULLOUGH (2014)
Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Graduate Program Director
B.A., M.S., Baylor University
Ph.D., University of Tennessee 

BENJAMIN A. RUSSELL (2017)
Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AuD., Ph.D., University of South Florida

SHERRY L. STREET-TOBIN (1997)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., Indiana University
M.A., University of Memphis

ALICIA W. TOOMEY (2014)
Instructor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

JENNIFER P. VAN GILDER (1999)
Clinical Educator and Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.A., M.A., Appalachian State University

PAIGE E. WILLIAMS (2014)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

SARAH M. YOUNG (2014)
Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
B. Music, Dallas Baptist University
M.S., Appalachian State University

 

Department of Health & Exercise Science

GREGORY ANOUFRIEV (2010)
Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
M.D., Riga Medical University (Latvia)

MELANIE D. AUSTIN (2000)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

REBECCA A. BATTISTA (2009)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
B.S., University of Delaware
M.S., Indiana University Bloomington
Ph.D., Michigan State University

ERIN D. BOULDIN (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Florida
M.P.H., University of Florida
Ph.D., University of Washington

RICHARD W. CHRISTIANA (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., State University of New York at Binghamton
M.A., State University of New York at Albany
Ph.D. University of Georgia

KELLY J. COLE (2016)
Professor and Chair in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

SCOTT R. COLLIER (2009)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., State University of New York at Cortland
M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University

ZACHARY J. FARRIS (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Central Arkansas
M.S., University of Arkansas
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

KIMBERLY S. FASCZEWSKI (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Graduate Program Director in Exercise Science
B.A. University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
M.S., University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

ASHLEY GOODMAN (2008)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Program Director in Athletic Training
B.S., Gardner-Webb University
M.A., The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ph.D., University of South Carolina (Columbia)

B. ADAM HEGE (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Undergraduate Program Director in Public Health
B.A., University of North Carolina at Wilmington
M.A., High Point University
M.P.A., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

JENNIFER S. HOWARD (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., High Point University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Kentucky

REBECCA M. KAPPUS (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Toledo
M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago

ASHLEY N. MARSHALL (2019)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Lynchburg College
M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Virginia

STEVEN R. McANULTY (2001)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Auburn University

JEFFREY M. McBRIDE (2003)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., West Virginia University
M.S., Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., Southern Cross University (Australia)

MARCO MEUCCI (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S.S., University of Rome Foro Italico (Italy)
M.S., Universidade de Tràs-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Portugal)
Ph.D. University of Rome Foro Italico (Italy)

ALAN R. NEEDLE (2013)
Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Boston University
M.S., Ph.D., University of Delaware

DAVID C. NIEMAN (1990)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Pacific Union College
MPH, DHSc, Loma Linda University

STEVE M. RATCHFORD (2019)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Illinois-Chicago
M.S., University of Oregon
Ph.D., Ball State University

LAURIE A. RIVERA (2005)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Coordinator of Clinical Education
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.Ed., The Citadel

MATTHEW J. ROGATZKI (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Ph.D., Auburn University

JAN C. ROWE (1988)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.A., Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
M.A., Ed.D., Appalachian State University

CHRISTOPHER M. SEITZ (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
M.P.H., Dr.P.H., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

R. ANDREW SHANELY (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., California State University, Fullerton
M.A., Northern Arizona University
Ph.D., University of Florida

CHRISTOPHER S. SHREVE (2008)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

JARED W. SKINNER (2019)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., University of Florida

CAROLINE J. SMITH (2013)
Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.Sc., Ph.D., Loughborough University (United Kingdom)

PAUL R. SMOKOWSKI (2019)
Distinguished Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.A., M.S.W., State University of New York at Buffalo
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

ABIGAIL S. L. STICKFORD (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.A., DePauw University
M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University

JONATHON L. STICKFORD (2015)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Indiana University

COLLEEN M. TARANTINO (1995)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., University of Pittsburgh
M.A., Appalachian State University

N. TRAVIS TRIPLETT (2003)
Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Undergraduate Program Director in Exercise Science
B.S., Wake Forest University
M.S., Appalachian State University
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

HERMAN VAN WERKHOVEN (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science and Honors Director
B.Eng., B.S.S., University of Pretoria (South Africa)
M.S., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

JENNIFER J. ZWETSLOOT (2009)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.A., California State University, Chico
Ph.D., East Carolina University

KEVIN A. ZWETSLOOT (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science
B.S., M.A., California State University, Chico
Ph.D. East Carolina University

 

Department of Nursing

REBEKAH E. ALMOND (2018)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S.N., Appalachian State University

JEAN S. BERNARD (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing and Undergraduate Program Director 
B.S.N., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S.N, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

DANA E. BRACKNEY (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Rush University
M.S.N., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

MARY A. COLEMAN (2019)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Carson Newman University
M.S.N., Duke University

TYIA E. DAWSON (2014)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
ASN, Broward Community College
BSN, MSN, Western Carolina University

ELIZABETH A. FISKE (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing and Graduate Program Director
BSN, West Virginia University
MSN, Ph.D., University of Tennessee Knoxville

LINDA S. JOHANSON (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing
A.D.N., Lincoln Land Community College, Illinois
B.S.N., Sangamon State University
M.S., University of Illinois Medical Center
Ed.D., Northern Illinois University

ANGELA M. KOONTZ (2013)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
ADN, Western Piedmont Community College
BSN, Winston Salem State University
MSN, Western Carolina University

SUSAN H. LANE (2013)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing
BSN, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
MSN, Gardner Webb University
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

GREGORY S. MARLER (2019)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Lenoir-Rhyne University
M.S.N., D.N.P., Duke University

KRISTEN M. MORGAN (2019)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
B.S., Psychology, Appalachian State University
M.S.N., East Carolina University

SARAH R. MARTIN (2018)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Garder-Webb University
M.S.N., Appalachian State University

KATHLEEN M. RAYMAN (2015)
Professor and Chair of the Department of Nursing
BSN, University of Pittsburgh
MSN, Ph.D., University of Virginia

REBECCA L. TURPIN (2016)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nursing
B.S.N., Tennessee Technology University
M.S.N., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Ph.D., East Tennessee State University

HEATHER W. VENRICK (2018)
Clinical Instructor in the Department of Nursing
A.D.N., Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
M.S.N., D.N.P., Vanderbilt University
 

Department of Nutrition & Health Care Management

JOHN T. ARROWOOD (2016)
Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Assistant Internship Coordinator
B.A., University of North Carolina at Charlotte
M.S., Winthrop University

M. MARGARET BARTH (2016)
Professor and Chair of the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., University of Illinois at Medical Center, Marquette University
MPH, University of Illinois School of Public Health
MBA, Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

MELISSA M. BRYAN (2013)
Seior Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Undergraduate Program Director in Nutrition
BS. David Lipscomb University
MS, Georgia State University

ALISHA R. FARRIS (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., M.S., University of Central Arkansas
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

JAMIE B. GRIFFIN (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., University of Georgia
M.S., Saint Joseph College
Ph.D., Auburn University

MELISSA DAVIS GUTSCHALL (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Graduate Program Director in Nutrition
B.S., Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

SANDI J. LANE (2011)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Graduate Program Director in Health Care Management
B.S., Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
M.S., University of New Haven
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Charlotte

LISA STASCO McANULTY (2000)
Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., University of Florida
M.S., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., Auburn University

LAURA H. McARTHUR (2014)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.A., Rice University
M.A., Johns Hopkins University
M.S., Texas Tech University
Ph.D., University of California, Davis

ELIZABETH SUSAN MCGRADY (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., M.Ed., University of Florida
M.H.A. Tulane University
Ph.D., University of Tennessee

PAUL B. MOORE (2014)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Director of the Dietetic Internship
BS, Appalachian State University
MS, University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa
MS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

DANIELLE L. NUNNERY (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

SUSAN DIANE ROGGENKAMP (2000)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.A., Appalachian State University
M.H.A., Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

MARTIN MENZO ROOT (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University

THOMAS K. ROSS (2016)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
BBA, MBA, University of Cincinnati
Ph.D., Saint Louis University

MANAN ROY (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
MA, Ph.D., Southern Methodist University

JAMES C. SOKELL (2016)
Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
BSN, Case Western Reserve University
JD, Cleveland State University, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

TRENT JOSEPH SPAULDING (2011)
Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management and Undergraduate Program Director in Health Care Management
B.S., M.I.S.M., Brigham Young University
Ph.D., Arizona State University

KYLE LOUISE THOMPSON (2010)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.A., Oral Roberts University
M.S., East Carolina University
DCN, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

DAVID R. WILLIAMS (2003)
Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.A., Wofford College
M.B.A., M.H.A., Georgia State University
Ph.D., The University of Alabama at Birmingham

LAUREL T. WENTZ (2017)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management
B.S., The Pennsylvania State University
M.S., University of Florida
Ph.D., Florida State University

Department of Recreation Management & Physical Education


JOSEPH A. BOITNOTTE (2013)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.A., Appalachian State University

MARY ANN BOLICK (2002)
Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., Appalachian State University

JERRY P. CANTWELL (2005)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.S., Appalachian State University

ERIC D. FRAUMAN (2005)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.Ed., University of Florida
Ph.D., Clemson University

MARION (MANDY) BOYD HARRISON (2004)
Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.A., Appalachian State University
M.A., Southern Illinois University
Ph.D., Clemson University

KRISTIAN LAMAR JACKSON (2008)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., North Carolina State University
M.Ed., University of Georgia

JANA JOY JAMES (2007)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education and Undergraduate Program Director in Recreation Management
B.S., University of Georgia
M.S., Northern Illinois University
Ph.D., Clemson University

JOHN J. JANOWIAK (1992)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
M.S., University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Ph.D., University of Oregon

MICHAEL WAYNE KERNODLE (1989)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.A., M.A., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

TERRI DENISE MITCHELL (2004)
Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S.J., M.S., West Virginia University
Ph.D, University of Florida

DEREK JASON MOHR (2000)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., Appalachian State University
M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia University

JILL JURIS NAAR (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.A., B.S., Appalachian State University
M.S., East Carolina University
Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

EDGAR L. PECK III (2009)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education and Program Director
A.A., Mohawk Valley Community College
B.A., B.S., M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Greensboro

ERIK RABINOWITZ (2005)
Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.A., Colorado State University
M.S., Ph.D., Southern Illinois University

SHANNON D. SHANELY (2018)
Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Florida
M.S., Indiana University

BENJAMIN ANDREW SIBLEY (2007)
Associate Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education and Undergraduate Program Director in Health and Physical Education
B.S., Wake Forest University
M.A., University of South Carolina (Columbia)
Ph.D., Arizona State University

DANIEL S. THERIAULT (2019)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.S., East Carolina University
Ph.D., Texas A&M University

BROOKE C. TOWNER (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia University

BYRON J. TOWNER (2018)
Lecturer in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.S., West Virginia University

J. SCOTT TOWNSEND (2001)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., M.S., Ed.D., West Virginia University

MELISSA JANE WEDDELL (2009)
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., Ball State University
M.B.A., Southern Illinois University
Ph.D., Clemson University

STEPHANIE THERESA WEST (2003)
Professor in the Department of Recreation Management and Physical Education
B.S., Auburn University
M.S., Georgia Southern University
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
 

Department of Social Work

BENJAMIN E. ALEXANDER-EITZMAN (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.A., The Colorado College
M.S.W., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., Washington University

KELLIE REED ASHCRAFT (1997)
Professor in the Department of Social Work 
B.S., Central Michigan University
M.S.W., Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

ROBERT S. BROCE (2014)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.S., M.S.W., Brigham Young University, Utah
Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
Doctoral Fellowship, Clark-Hill Institute for Positive Youth Development, Virginia Commonwealth University

EMILY K. DAKIN (2014)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.A., Oberlin College
M.S.S.A., Ph.D., Case Western Reserve University
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, University of California, San Francisco

SARAH S. DONOVAN (2015)
Lecturer in the Department of Social Work
B.A., Appalachian State University
M.S.W., UNC- Chapel Hill

PETER R. FAWSON (2014)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.SA.W., M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Utah

LEAH R. HAMILTON (2013)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.S.W., Metropolitan State College of Denver
M.S.W., University of Denver
Ph.D. Public Policy, University of Arkansas

KRISTIN W. HARMON (2014)
Lecturer in the Department of Social Work
B.S.W., Appalachian State University
M.S.W., Appalachian State University

MICHAEL L. HOWELL (2008)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work and Undergraduate Program Director
B.S.W., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S.S.W., University of Louisville
Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University

MARIE T. HUFF (2017)
Dean of the Beaver College of Health Sciences and Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.A., University of North Carolina Asheville
M.S.W., University of Georgia
Ph.D., University of South Carolina

DENISE L. LEVY (2008)
Associate Dean in the Beaver College of Health Sciences and Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.S.E.D., M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Georgia

MAUREEN A. MACNAMARA (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.S., Cornell University
M.S.W., Columbia University
Ph.D., University of Denver

DEBORAH L. PHILLIPS (2010)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work and Graduate Program Director
B.A., Furman University
M.S., Florida State University
M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Georgia

LAUREN E. RENKERT (2000)
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Social Work
B.S.W., Florida Atlantic University
M.S.W., Barry University
Ph.D., University of Tennessee

HEATHER THORP (2006)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Field Director
B.S.W., The Ohio State University
M.S.S.A., Case Western Reserve University

JENNY C. TONSING (2018)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work
M.S., South Asian Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India
M.S.W., The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ph.D., Royal Holloway, University of London

J. ANNETTE T. WARD (2012)
Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work
B.A., Mars Hill College
M.S.W., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

KELLY A. WILLIAMS (2009)
Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.A., M.S.W., University of Michigan
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

RACHEL L. WRIGHT (2014)
Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work
B.A., Brigham Young University, Hawaii
M.S.W., Ph.D., University of Utah