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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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Cheryl Waites
Associate Dean
Dean
Phone: 313-577-4401
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Elizabeth J Agius
Manager of Community Partnerships
Social Work Instruction Unit
419 Thompson Home
Phone: 313-577-5251
eagius@wayne.edu

Responsible for assisting faculty with grant writing, research and publications. As part of the Center for Practice and Policy Research, Elizabeth coordinates community partn...
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Julie Alter-Kay
Academic Advisor III/MSW
Admissions and Student Services Office
Phone: (313) 577-4409
ae8440@wayne.edu

The MSW academic advisor for the Wayne State University School of Social Work. Responsible for the academic advisement of all graduate social work students as well as prospective s...
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Curtis Brahm
Administrative Officer
Office of the Dean
210 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4438
ac3935@wayne.edu

Responsibilities include supervising the business operations for the school, serving as the building coordinator, overseeing all budgetary matters including grant administration, i...
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Kathy Burnett
Dean\'s Secretary
Office of the Dean
200 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4400
ac8426@wayne.edu

Responsible for the dean's scheduling, mail, correspondence, personnel files, facilitate training and workload monitoring for Secretary IIs, payroll processing, appointments and re...
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Diane Collier
Secretary II
Office of the Dean
209 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4419
ak5012@wayne.edu

Provides secretarial support to administrative staff and members of the faculty at the school including assistance on several special projects, research projects and grants....
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Lamender Davis
Part-time MSW Academic Advisor
Admissions and Student Services Office
Phone: (313)577-4409
ao0029@wayne.edu

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Shirley Hale
Secretary III
Office of the Dean
220 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4429
ah1264@wayne.edu

Secretary to Interim Assistant Deans, Assistant to the Dean and Administrative Staff. Payroll processing of part-time faculty, student assistants and technicians. Supervisor of Dea...
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Juanitta Hill
Administrative Assistant II
Office of the Dean
Phone: (313) 577-4049
ac0843@wayne.edu

Processes/encumbers expenditure documents. Reconcile/maintain general fund accounts balances. Shares responsibilities as Building Coordinator with Administrative Officer, serves as...
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Loren J. Hoffman
Assistant Clinical Professor & Special Assistant to the Dean
Office of the Dean
211 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4464
aa2851@wayne.edu

In his current administrative role, as special assistant to the dean, he has a spectrum of duties including the development and coordination of administrative and academic activiti...
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Beverly Hunter
Program Records Clerk-Senior
Admissions and Student Services Office
105 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4409
ad3349@wayne.edu

Responsible for the process and maintenance of non-degree applications. Responsible for Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work Scholarships and Financial Aid administrat...
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Janet M. Joiner
Director of Admissions & Student Services
Admissions and Student Services Office
105 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4409
ac2027@wayne.edu

Responsible for the supervision of the OASS Division, developing recruitment and marketing strategies, determining final student admission decision to the BSW, MSW and Graduate Cer...
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Andrea King-Jimenez
Office Supervisor
Admissions and Student Services Office
Phone: 313-577-4409
ai1673@wayne.edu
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Marilynn Knall
Assistant to Dean/Director III
Office of the Dean
215 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4436
ac0435@wayne.edu

Responsible for academic support roles: (coordinating, assisting, implementing) course scheduling, hiring and maintenance of part-time faculty/payroll new faculty orientation, coll...
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Takisha LaShore
Academic Services Officer
Admissions and Student Services Office
Phone: (313) 577-4409
ap7738@wayne.edu
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Marnita Lloyd
Secretary III
Admissions and Student Services Office
142 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4446
mlloyd@wayne.edu

Provide administrative assistance and clerical support to the Director of Field Education, Director’s assistant, faculty advisors and placement assistants. Organize, monitor and ex...
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Margaret Madej
Student Records Clerk-Senior, Secretary to Director of Admissions and Student Services
Admissions and Student Services Office
105 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4409
ab2301@wayne.edu

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) admissions activities: application; information meetings. BSW educational records, Graduate Certificate Social Work Practice with Families and Couples...
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Neva Nahan
Coordinator for Research
Social Work Instruction Unit
235 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-9918
n.nahan@wayne.edu

Neva Nahan is the Coordinator for Research at the WSU School of Social Work. She assists faculty with the development and production of research proposals. She implements the Schoo...
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Anwar Najor-Durack
Director of Field Education
Admissions and Student Services Office
105 Thompson Home
Phone: (313) 577-4479
ac1724@wayne.edu

TheDirector of Field Educationfor the Wayne State University School of Social Work....
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Clarice Rankins
Admissions and Student Services Office

Assists the Academic Services Officer and Secretary to the Director of Admissions and Student Services. Responsible for processing Master of Social Work (MSW) admissions activities...
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Praveen Thomas
Systems Administrator
Office of the Dean
10 Thompson Home
Phone: 313-577-4441
aa5115@wayne.edu
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Marie Elena Villanueva
Office of the Dean

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