Faculty Profiles
Phyllis Ivory Vroom
Associate Professor and Dean
Dean
201 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4400
Professor Phyllis Ivory Vroom, dean of the School of Social Work since January of 2002 (Interim Dean from January 2000 – December, 2001), is a longtime member of the faculty, havin...
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Associate Professor and Dean
Dean
201 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4400
Professor Phyllis Ivory Vroom, dean of the School of Social Work since January of 2002 (Interim Dean from January 2000 – December, 2001), is a longtime member of the faculty, havin...
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Terrence Allen
Assistant Professor
303 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4407
ar8650@wayne.edu
Prior to joining the faculty in 2003 Professor Terrence Allen served as an adjunct professor at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland Ohio. His research interests include the psy...
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Assistant Professor
303 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4407
ar8650@wayne.edu
Prior to joining the faculty in 2003 Professor Terrence Allen served as an adjunct professor at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland Ohio. His research interests include the psy...
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Cassandra Bowers
Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator, BSW Program
Phone: (313) 577-4433
aa2083@wayne.edu
In 2000, Professor Cassandra Bowers became the Coordinator for the WSU Bachelors program in social work. Prior to joining the faculty full time in 1998, Professor Bowers was an adm...
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Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator, BSW Program
Phone: (313) 577-4433
aa2083@wayne.edu
In 2000, Professor Cassandra Bowers became the Coordinator for the WSU Bachelors program in social work. Prior to joining the faculty full time in 1998, Professor Bowers was an adm...
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Jerrold R. Brandell
Distinguished Professor
140 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4447
aa4537@wayne.edu
Lead Teacher, Psychodynamic Practice Track(2001- ) Chair, Graduate Concentration in Interpersonal Practice (2004-08) MSW Program Coordinator ad interim (2007-08)...
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Distinguished Professor
140 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4447
aa4537@wayne.edu
Lead Teacher, Psychodynamic Practice Track(2001- ) Chair, Graduate Concentration in Interpersonal Practice (2004-08) MSW Program Coordinator ad interim (2007-08)...
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Margaret O'Kane Brunhofer
Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator, MSW Program
237 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4408
aa2450@wayne.edu
Before joining the School of Social Work faculty in 1991, Professor Margaret O'Kane Brunhofer had ten years of clinical social work practice experience and was an assistant profess...
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Assistant Clinical Professor and Coordinator, MSW Program
237 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4408
aa2450@wayne.edu
Before joining the School of Social Work faculty in 1991, Professor Margaret O'Kane Brunhofer had ten years of clinical social work practice experience and was an assistant profess...
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Leon W. Chestang
Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Consultant
Phone: (313) 577-4400
ad4682@wayne.edu
A recognized authority on social work education and human service, Professor Leon Chestang joined the faculty as dean and professor in 1981. He has experience in social work practi...
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Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Consultant
Phone: (313) 577-4400
ad4682@wayne.edu
A recognized authority on social work education and human service, Professor Leon Chestang joined the faculty as dean and professor in 1981. He has experience in social work practi...
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Antonio Gonzalez-Prendes
Assistant Professor
301 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-5252
aa3232@wayne.edu
Lead Teacher for Cognitive Behavioral Theory Track - Interpersonal Concentration...
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Assistant Professor
301 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-5252
aa3232@wayne.edu
Lead Teacher for Cognitive Behavioral Theory Track - Interpersonal Concentration...
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Faith Pratt Hopp
Assistant Professor
Phone: (313) 577-4423
bb2938@wayne.edu
Professor Faith Hopp came to Wayne State University in fall of 2006 from the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, where she worked as a Research Investigator with the Health Services Re...
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Assistant Professor
Phone: (313) 577-4423
bb2938@wayne.edu
Professor Faith Hopp came to Wayne State University in fall of 2006 from the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, where she worked as a Research Investigator with the Health Services Re...
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Royce Anthony Hutson
Assistant Professor
Thompson Home, Room 300
Phone: (313) 577-4444
av3604@wayne.edu
PhD Program Steering Committee...
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Assistant Professor
Thompson Home, Room 300
Phone: (313) 577-4444
av3604@wayne.edu
PhD Program Steering Committee...
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Debra Hernandez Jozefowicz-Simbeni
Assistant Professor
314 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-2262
ao1615@wayne.edu
Coordinator of School Social Work Practice...
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Assistant Professor
314 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-2262
ao1615@wayne.edu
Coordinator of School Social Work Practice...
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Poco Kernsmith
Assistant Professor
319 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4437
poco@wayne.edu
Co-lead teacher for Research Courses...
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Assistant Professor
319 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4437
poco@wayne.edu
Co-lead teacher for Research Courses...
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Fayetta Martin
Assistant Professor
137 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-3154
bb3704@wayne.edu
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Assistant Professor
137 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-3154
bb3704@wayne.edu
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Bart W. Miles
Assistant Professor
311 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4434
ar7663@wayne.edu
Co-lead teacher for Human Behavior in the Social Environment Journal of Poverty editorial board...
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Assistant Professor
311 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4434
ar7663@wayne.edu
Co-lead teacher for Human Behavior in the Social Environment Journal of Poverty editorial board...
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Durrenda Nash Onolemhemhen
Associate Professor
410 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-0227
ad9270@wayne.edu
Professor Onolemhemhen is a specialist in health and international social work. A native Detroiter, she has taught at a number of universities worldwide, including Ahmadu Bello Uni...
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Associate Professor
410 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-0227
ad9270@wayne.edu
Professor Onolemhemhen is a specialist in health and international social work. A native Detroiter, she has taught at a number of universities worldwide, including Ahmadu Bello Uni...
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Melvyn C. Raider
Associate Professor
315 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4403
aa1982@wayne.edu
A member of the faculty since 1970, Professor Melvyn Raiders area of expertise is social work with families and couples. Dr. Raider acts as a consultant to many metropolitan Detroi...
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Associate Professor
315 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4403
aa1982@wayne.edu
A member of the faculty since 1970, Professor Melvyn Raiders area of expertise is social work with families and couples. Dr. Raider acts as a consultant to many metropolitan Detroi...
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Anna Maria Santiago
Professor
302 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-8806
ad4345@wayne.edu
Director, Ph.D. Program ...
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Professor
302 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-8806
ad4345@wayne.edu
Director, Ph.D. Program ...
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Joanne Sobeck
Associate Professor and Director of Research
402 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4439
ab1350@wayne.edu
DirectorofResearch Co-Chair Community Practice and Social Action...
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Associate Professor and Director of Research
402 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4439
ab1350@wayne.edu
DirectorofResearch Co-Chair Community Practice and Social Action...
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Shirley A Thomas
Assistant Professor
413 Thompson Home
Phone: 313-577-5253
sathomas@wayne.edu
Shirley Thomas is an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University. She received her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Sociology from Adams State College in 1975 and her Master’s of S...
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Assistant Professor
413 Thompson Home
Phone: 313-577-5253
sathomas@wayne.edu
Shirley Thomas is an Assistant Professor at Wayne State University. She received her Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Sociology from Adams State College in 1975 and her Master’s of S...
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Eileen Trzcinski
Professor
340 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4422
aa2705@wayne.edu
Interim Director of Research ...
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Professor
340 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4422
aa2705@wayne.edu
Interim Director of Research ...
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Arlene Weisz
Associate Professor
337 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4420
aa4495@wayne.edu
Professor Arlene Weisz joined the faculty in 1995 after working as a psychotherapist in several different settings in Chicago. Currently, she is co-authoring a book that gathers an...
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Associate Professor
337 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4420
aa4495@wayne.edu
Professor Arlene Weisz joined the faculty in 1995 after working as a psychotherapist in several different settings in Chicago. Currently, she is co-authoring a book that gathers an...
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