Head of department

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Jeanette Andonian, PhD, LCSW

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  • Associate Dean: School of Social Work
  • Associate Professor
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Joanne Williams

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  • Dean, College of Management and Human Service
  • Associate Professor of Sport Marketing

Faculty

Rachel Casey, PhD, MSW

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  • Assistant Professor of Social Work
  • MSW Program Coordinator

Social work

Dorothea Ivey, PhD, MSW, MPA

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  • Assistant Professor
  • Director of Graduate Research Opportunities (GRO) Program
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Caroline Shanti, PhD, LCSW

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  • Associate Professor
  • BSW Coordinator
  • Coordinator of New Faculty Orientation

Staff

Ivanaa Burch

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  • Administrative Specialist CL3

Erin Lovejoy, LCSW, CCS

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  • Manager of Field Education

Kelly Paris

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  • Field Education Coordinator

Faculty emeriti

Vincent Faherty, DSW, MBA

Emeritus Professor of Social Work

Susan Fineran, Ph.D., LICSW

Emerita Professor of Social Work; Professor of Women and Gender Studies 

Sex discrimination and women's issues including dating violence and sexual assault, peer sexual harassment and bullying in schools and the mental health implications for children and adolescents.


https://usm.maine.edu/campus-safety-project 

Tara Healy, Ph.D., LCSW

Emerita Professor School of Social Work

Ana Lazar, Ph.D., MSW

Emerita Associate Professor of Social Work

Barbara Rich, MSW

Emerita Associate Professor of Social Work

David Wagner, Ph.D., MSW

Emeritus Professor of Social Work and Sociology