The Department of Social Work currently has eight full time faculty assigned to educational responsibilities and services.  Depending on the semester there are anywhere between one and three part time adjunct faculty teaching in the BSW program as well.  Faculty are all involved in community service, belong to professional organizations, and attend professional conferences and workshops. 

Social Work Administration

• Chairperson, Dr. Darlene Lynch    765 285-1016    dlynch@bsu.edu

The Chair of the Department of Social Work is responsible for directing the social work department, subject to the approval of the Dean of the College of Sciences and Humanities.

• Practicum Coordinator and Transfer Coordinator, Judi Egbert, MSW

                                                                  765 285-1013 jegbert@bsu.edu

The Practicum Coordinator is responsible for the operation of the Field Program for the Department of Social Work.  She works with a variety of field agencies to develop quality practicum experiences for students.

• Director, Social Science Research Center,  Ann Brown, MSW

                                                                   765 285-1015 abrown@bsu.edu

The Director of the SSRC is responsible for the overall operation of the Center and its staff including the writing and implementation of research contracts and grants.

Social Work Support Staff

• Administrative Coordinator, Alison Gillespie 

                                                                 765 285-1016      agillesp@bsu.edu

The Administrative Coordinator is responsible for the daily operation of the Social Work Department's office and provides support for the Chair, Practicum Coordinator and the faculty.

• Student Support Staff, Joel Schwanburger and Erin Mahoney, 765 285-1016.

Social Work Faculty Directory