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- Academic History
1977 Joined Washburn faculty
- Scholarly Interests/Activities
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American history and the development of social welfare
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Active member of NASW, past president
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Social policy advocacy. Testimony in state legislature on issues involving public protection and legal regulation of social work practice
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Current private professional practice in clinical social work
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- Service Interests/Activities
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Social Work Club faculty advisor
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Member, School of Applied Studies Curriculum and Policy Committee
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Volunteer “Hands on Topeka” community service
- Volunteer “Neighborhood Watch” program
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- Career Accomplishments
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Licensed by State of Kansas as a specialist in clinical social work (LSCSW), 1981
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Washburn University tenure, 1982
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Received the Ned N. Flemming Award for excellence in teaching, 1997
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Served as the BSW Program Director 1998-2005
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Received the Kansas Chapter of NASW President’s Award for professional service 1997
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Recognized in “Who’s Who” Among America’s Teachers 6th ed. 2000
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