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Shawna Lee Appointed Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Michigan Social Work

Professor Shawna Lee was appointed the new Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs (ADFA) as of January 2024. As ADFA, she is responsible for all academic personnel processes, including faculty recruiting, mentoring and development, promotion and tenure, and annual merit reviews.

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M. Candace Christensen Named a U-M Public Engagement Faculty Fellow

Michigan Social Work

Candace Christensen has been named a Public Engagement Faculty Fellow by the U-M Office of the Vice President for Research. The fellowship offers an opportunity for faculty members to consider how they can prioritize outward engagement in their scholarly activity and translate it into meaningful public impacts. “My

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Book Review: Unraveling Faculty Burnout

The New Social Worker

When I read Dr. Rebecca Pope-Ruark’s book, Unraveling Faculty Burnout, I felt seen. It's the rare educator who isn't acquainted with this sense of "never enough," of never feeling that there is an obtainable career stride they can reach.

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Faculty Promotions

Michigan Social Work

Congratulations to the following faculty members whose promotions were approved by the U-M Board of Regents last night: Jaclynn Hawkins , Shanna Kattari and Addie Weaver were p romoted to associate professor with tenure. Shawna Lee , Matt Smith and Karen Staller were promoted to professor.

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Former Faculty Member Ivor Echols Recognized as NASW Pioneer

University of Connecticut

Retired faculty member and founding director of the Center for International Social Work Studies at UConn School of Social Work, Lynne Healy, Ph.D., recently nominated former faculty member Ivor Echols for posthumous recognition as a NASW Pioneer.

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Rebeccah Sokol Named 2023 Public Engagement Faculty Fellow

Michigan Social Work

Assistant Professor Rebeccah Sokol has been named a 2023 Public Engagement Faculty Fellow. The university launched its Public Engagement Faculty Fellowship program in 2020 to help faculty bolster their knowledge and skills, and also reflect on how public engagement aligns with their scholarly identity.

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Katie Maguire-Jack Received 2023 Doctoral Student Organization Faculty Award

Michigan Social Work

Associate Professor Katie Maguire-Jack has received 2023 Doctoral Student Organization Faculty Award.The Doctoral Student Organization bestows this award to a faculty mentor who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to mentoring, developing and supporting doctoral students.

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