Commission on Membership and Professional Development
Charge From the Board of Directors
The Commission on Membership and Professional Development (CMPD) will support the Council on Conferences and Faculty Development, Council on Leadership Development, and Council on Publications; as well as facilitate and integrate the development of innovative programs, methods, and materials that enhance and strengthen the delivery of social work education. CMPD serves as a resource to guide and recommend Annual Program Meeting structure and content, membership recruitment and retention strategies, development of leadership skills within social work education, and CSWE publication policies. The overarching goal of these activities is to maximize educational outcomes as evidenced in the form of highly competent social work graduates. The guiding principle for the Commission is to approach professional development with a spirit of creative inquiry that promotes inclusion and unity among social work educators.
Councils
Chair
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Matthew Theriot
Director and Professor
University of Central Florida
Member
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Brian Anderson
Professor
Jackson State University
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Tiffany D. Baffour
Director, MSW Program
University of Utah
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Joy Borah
Senior Vice Provost
University of North Alabama
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Suzie Cashwell
BSW Program Director
Auburn University at Montgomery
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Christina Chiarelli-Helminiak
Associate Professor
West Chester University
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Jacqueline Corcoran
Professor
University of Pennsylvania
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Quincy Dinnerson
Field Director
Norfolk State University
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Anthony Hill
Department Chair; MSW Program Director; Associate Professor of Social Work
Winthrop University
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Jan M. Ivery
Assistant Dean
Georgia State University
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Stacey Kolomer
Professor/Interim Director
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
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Julie Miller-Cribbs
Director & Endowed Professor
University of Oklahoma