Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education
The Council on the Role and Status of Women in Social Work Education (Women's Council) is responsible for providing awareness about the status and role of individuals who identify as women in social work education. The council also works for the full participation of individuals who identify as women, uplifting the work of individuals who identify as women in social work education, facilitating mentorships for peers, junior faculty, and students through their education journey and into leadership positions in social work education.
Activities include an Annual Feminist Networking Breakfast and Mentor Recognition Fund and the Feminist Scholar, Feminist Manuscript Award, Community Impact, and Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) Manuscript Awards. To apply for these awards and/or the fund, visit the CSWE Submittable website.
Recently Released Statement on Social Justice
The members of the Women's Council worked to create a statement in support of Black faculty, staff, and students in social work education. It is the ouncil's first step in an ongoing effort to lift up the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color voices and scholarship in the profession. Visit the Social Justice Community on CSWE Spark to read the statement.
Co-Chair
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Kate M Chaffin
Director of MSSW Program, Associate Professor of Practice
University of Tennessee
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Erin Nau
Lecturer
Monmouth University
Member
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Stephanie Gangemi
Clinical Assisant Professor, BSW Program Director
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
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Jamie Nappi
Specialist Professor
Monmouth University
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Tamara Pace-Glover
Chair/Associate Professor
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
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Adrienne Baldwin-White
Assistant Professor
University of Georgia
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Shannon Butler-Mokoro
Special Assistant to the Dean
Merrimack College
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Rebecca E. Coleman
Adjunct Instructor
Campbellsville University
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Shantel Crosby
Assistant Professor
University of Louisville
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Julie Franks
Lecturer
University ofTennessee
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Christa C Gilliam
Assistant Professor
Coppin State University
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Stephanie Hamm
Abilene Christian University
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Sebrena Jackson
MSW Program Director
University of Alabama
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Sandra Jeter
Doctoral Student
University of Houston
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Melissa Littlefield
Associate Professor and Chair
Morgan State University
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Cookie Mankowski
Associate Professor
University of Saint Joseph
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Tina L. Peterson
Associate Professor
University of Oklahoma
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Rachel Schwartz
Director of Online MSW Education and Assistant Professor of Teaching
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Suzanne Shatila
Program Director
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
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Sunny Sinha
Associate Professor
Marywood University
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Belinda Smith
Associate Professor
Jackson State University
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Sekai Turner
Assistant Professor
Keuka College
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Bernadine Waller
Doctoral Candidate
Adelphi University
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Corinne Warrener
Assistant Professor
Clark Atlanta University
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Dana Wilson
Assistant Professor
Morgan State University