Dr. Joan Lewis, Ph.D., ASCW
Associate Professor
Professional Education
- Ph.D. - Human Development, Marywood University, Scranton, PA - 2009
- MSW - Social Work, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA - 1974
- BA - Bachelor of Arts, Marywood University, Scranton, PA - 1972
Academic Appointments
- Social Work Program Director - Alvernia University, 2012 - Present
- Associate Professor - Alvernia University, 2010 - Present
- Dean of Continuing Studies - Alvernia University, 2009 - 2010
- Dean of Graduate & Continuing Studies - Alvernia University, 2002 - 2009
- Dean of Professional Programs - Alvernia University, 1999 - 2002
- Adjunct Graduate Instructor - Marywood University, 1999 - 2002
- Chair of Division of Human Services - Alvernia University, 1996 - 1999
- Chair of Social Work Program - Alvernia University, 1986 - 1996
- Associate Professor of Social Work - Alvernia University, 1981 - Present
Presentations
- Leadership Berks, Reading PA, September 2006
- 5th International Conference on New Direction in the Humanities, Paris France, July 2007
- Southwestern Social Science Association, Las Vegas, NV, March 2011
- Southwestern Social Science Association, San Diego, CA, March 2012
- Southwestern Social Science Conference, New Orleans, LA, March 2013
- Southwestern Social Science Conference, San Antonio, TX, March 2014
Publications
- Book Chapter - Lewis, J. (1996). Margie Profit. In B. F. Shearer & B.S. Shearer (Eds). Notable women in the life sciences, a bibliography dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
Professional Memberships
- Academy of Certified Social Workers
- National Association of Social Workers
- Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society
- Baccalaureate Program Directors - Chair of Ads/Exhibits Annual Conference Council on Social Work Education
- Phi Alpha National Honor Society for Social Workers
- Southwestern Social Science Association, Program Chair
