Department of Social Work

Lisa McGuire

Ph.D. Case Western University, Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Cleveland, Ohio, 2000
MSW, Indiana University, School of Social Work, Indianapolis, Indiana. 1980
BA, Butler University, Psychology major, Indianapolis, Indiana. 1997

Indiana University School of Social Work, Associate Professor and BSW Director, Coordinator for partnership programs with the Indiana Department of Child Services, field coordinator and teacher-practitioner with Indianapolis public housing
Social Worker with community-based agencies in Indianapolis and Chicago, serving vulnerable children and families (e.g. Marillac Social Center, Children’s Bureau of Indianapolis, Big Sisters of Central Indiana)
Program Consultant with the Indiana Chapter of the National Association of Social Work, Illinois Child Sexual Abuse Consortium, Hamilton County Youth Service Bureau and other human services agencies
Community volunteer/board member of Genessaret Free Clinics, Christamore House and the Phoenix Theatre

Thomas Ehrlich Award for Service Learning, Indiana University, 2009
Directors Award, Christamore House Board of Directors, 2004 and 2006
Distinguished Service Award of Indiana University School of Social Work Alumni Association, 1999

Council on Social Work Education
- Chair, Council on Practice Methods and Specializations
- Site Visitor
Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors Association
International Association on Research in Service Learning and Civic Engagement

Interested in the Social Work Major? Informational meetings to be held
Interested in the Family Studies Minor? Informational meetings to be held
The need for social workers is growing! View the Bureau of Labor Statistic's Occupational Outlook for Social Workers.
March 3 - 6
2014 Social Work Celebration
The Healing Hands of Social Work: Harm Prevention
Detailed List of Events
March 10-14
Spring Break
May 9-10
Commencement Ceremonies
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