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Current Ph.D. Students
College of Health Sciences


 

The School of Social Work provides educational opportunities for a diverse group of students to earn degrees at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. Students learn the knowledge, skills, values, and ethics of the profession of social work in a supportive academic environment.

Current Ph.D. Students

Stephanie Bundle
Stephanie Bundle
Brief Bio

Valerie Carson Photo (2)
Valerie Carson
Brief Bio

Corvel Coburn (2)
Corvell Coburn

Quashalana Davis PhD Student
Quashalana Davis

Xavier Ph.D. Student (2)
Xavier Henson

Mary Magee PhD Student
Mary Magee

Not Pictured:

Dyelicia Ball

Tracye Ballard

Carla Baskin

Olevia Billips

Shirley Danzy

Domonique Davis

Deborah Doublin

Dustin Ebanks

Bente Johnson

Kira Johnson

Gwendolyn Lee

Bernice McKenny

Dornette Thompson

Frederick Webb                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

General Requirements/Curriculum

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Bring Change In The Community
The School of Social Work Program seeks to prepare students to become leaders in enhancing the quality of life and seeking solutions to social problems. It is particularly concerned with the consequences of injustice, and thus focuses on the empowerment of at-risk populations and the advancement of social, economic, and political justice in all communities. The program is especially committed to increasing students’ understanding and appreciation of diverse life experiences. 

LEARN BY DOING

The School of Social Work is especially committed to increasing students’ understanding and appreciation of diverse life experiences. While guiding both traditional and nontraditional students from varied backgrounds toward professional careers in social work, the program seeks to provide special support and sensitivity to students with the potential for success in this field.

“Challenging Minds, Changing Lives.”

APPLY YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Gain real-world experience expanding outside of the classroom. Learn how to succeed by facing real challenges within the community

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

School of Social Work graduates have a plethora of career options after studying ……:

Health Educator Habilitation Specialist Outreach Worker Research Assistant
Social Work Intern Program Specialist Case Manager Child Welfare Specialist

RESEARCH

The School of Social Work houses the Mississippi Child Welfare Institute.

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RESOURCES

 

Student Success

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Important Dates

PERSONNEL

READY TO JOIN?

For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-2631.  We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.

School of Social Work

Location

Bachelor of Social Work Program: Main Campus- College of Business- 4th Floor

Graduate Programs: Universities Center- 3825 Ridgewood Road- Suite 3

Contact

Associate Dean’s Office (601) 979-8896

B.S.W. Program (601) 979-2631

M.S.W. & Ph. D. Programs (601) 979-8869