Joan M. Lewis, Ph.D., ASCW

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Joan M. Lewis

Ph.D., ASCW

Social Work

Professor Emerita of Social Work

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

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.

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

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

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