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School of Social Work Alumni<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nThe School of Social Work has produced graduates who are making significant contributions in academia and other settings. A number\u00a0of their accomplishments are highlighted below.\n<\/p>\n

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Student Alumnus<\/th>\nYear Graduated <\/th>\nCurrent Employment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Freddie Avant<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2006<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Assoc. Dean-Stephen F. Austin University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dwayne Buckingham<\/td>\n\n

BSW-1996<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Owner & President, Real Horizons Consulting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Renee Clark<\/td>\n\n

MSW-1999<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

CFO (Advance Therapeutic Concepts, Inc.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Regina Curry<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2006<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Mitigation Spec.\/MS Office of Capital Defense (Retired)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michael Dottorey<\/td>\n\n

BSW-1979<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Asst. Football Coach, NW\u00a0Community College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Billy Foster<\/td>\n\n

BSW-1976<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Owner, Another Chance Enterprise<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elleaner Harris<\/td>\n\n

MSW-1999<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Elleaner Harris LCSW, LLC Counseling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Carolyn Hester<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2007<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Dean, Professional Studies, Grambling State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LeJune Johnson<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2008<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Owner, Therapy PLUS, LLC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schantate Johnson-Bickham<\/td>\n\n

MSW-1999<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

CEO, Advance Therapeutic Concepts, Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Regina Lacking<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2015<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Regional Director MS Child Protection Serv.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Angela Lambert-Wright<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2012
\nBSW-2010<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Chief Executive Director (Harmony Court)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Glenell Lee-Pruitt<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2006<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Provost \u2013 Jarvis Christian College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Dr. Timothy Neyland<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2001,
\nPhD-2014<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Director of Mental Health+\/VA Medical Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Jenny Savage<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2004<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Associate Professor, Jacksonville State Univ.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Mary Sims-Johnson<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2003<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Executive Dir. (Madison County Citizens Services)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. George Smith<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2001<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

President\/CEO, Smith & Smith Associates<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roy Thomas<\/td>\n\n

BSW-1984<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Director\/Stephens & Associates, LLC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monica Turner<\/td>\n\n

MSW-2005, BSW-2003<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Owner\/CEO Integrative Therapeutic Serv, Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr. Tamara Pace-Glover<\/td>\n\n

PhD-2017<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Assistant Professor, Social Work, Arkansas State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\n\"\"\n<\/td>\nDr. Jenny Savage earned her Ph.D. in Social Work in 2003.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nDr. Tabitha Brookins\n<\/td>\nDr. Brookins earned her Ph.D. in Social Work in 2016. She is an assistant professor of social work at Alabama State University in Montgomery.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nDr. Katina Lang Lindsey\n<\/td>\nDr. Lindsey earned her Ph.D. in Social Work in 2016. She is currently an assistant professor of social work at Alabama A&M University.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\"\"\n<\/td>\nRegina Lacking, (MSW, 2015) is the regional director for the Mississippi Department of Child Protective Services for Hinds and Warren counties.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Angela Wright\n<\/td>\nAngela Wright, (MSW, 2012) is the executive director of Harmony Court Assisted Living, a facility in Jackson, MS that serves elderly dependent and independent individuals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\"\"\n<\/td>\nSchantate Johnson-Bickham, LMSW (MSW \u201999) is the Chief Executive Officer of Advance Therapeutic Concepts, Inc. in Snellville, Geogia (left). Renee Clark (MSW \u201999) is the Chief Operating Officer of Advance Therapeutic Concepts, Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shirley Danzy\n<\/td>\nShirley Danzy (BSW \u201990) is an automotive production supervisor at Nissan North America in Canton, MS and is currently a doctoral student in social work at Jackson State University.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LTC Dexter Brookins\n<\/td>\nLTC Dexter Brookins (BSW \u201996) is a force protection plans officer for the United States Army. He is currently retired from military service.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dwight Buckingham\n<\/td>\nDwight Buckingham (BSW \u201996) is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of R.E.A.L. Horizons Consulting Service, LLC, in Silver Spring, Maryland.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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