Board of Directors
Responsibilities
The Board of Directors shall govern the affairs of CSWE and exercise all the powers, rights, and privileges of CSWE, subject to the provisions of law and these bylaws. The Board shall
- annually review and approve the programs, plans, and budgets of CSWE, and hold all governance and program units accountable for their activities;
- bear responsibility for monitoring and reporting annually to the membership on an affirmative action plan;
- approve a schedule of membership dues;
- decide whether to adopt the educational policies developed by the Commission on Educational Policy;
- have authority to formulate specific policies necessary for oversight of the affairs of CSWE;
- order and adopt priorities;
- receive and review resolutions passed at annual membership meetings and report to the membership on actions taken on resolutions;
- conduct an annual performance review of the President/CEO; and
- meet at least twice a year.
Chair
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Hilary Weaver, DSW
Chair
State University of New York, University of Buffalo
Chair-Elect
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Jenny Jones, PhD, MSW
Clark Atlanta University
Vice Chair-Secretary
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Vanessa Robinson-Dooley, PhD, MSW
Simmons University
Treasurer
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Patricia Saleeby, PhD
Bradley University
Member
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Laura Curran, PhD, MSW
Graduate Program Representative
University of Connecticut
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Shirley Gatenio Gabel, PhD, MS, MPh*
Chair, Commission on Educational Policy
Fordham University
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Christa Gilliam, PhD, MSW
Undergraduate Program Representative
Morgan State University
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Tom Gregoire
Board of Accreditation Representative
The Ohio State University
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Wendy Hernandez-De La Cruz, MSW
Student Board Member Representative
California State University Monterey Bay
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LaCinda Jones, MSW, LISW-S
Practice Representative
Department of Veterans Affairs
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V. Kalei Kanuha, PhD, MSW
Graduate Faculty Representative
University of Washington
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Oscar Kemp, BSW
Student Board Member Representative
Virginia Commonwealth University
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Suk-hee Kim, PhD, COI, MSW
Graduate Faculty Representative
Northern Kentucky University
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Debra Lavender-Bratcher, PhD, MSW, LCSW
Graduate Program Representative
Texas Tech University
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Golam Mathbor, PhD, MSS, MSW, RSW*
Chair, Commission on Global Social Work Education
Monmouth University
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Denise McLane-Davison, PhD, AM*
Chair, Commission on Research
Toronto Metropolitan University
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Michael J. Monti, PhD
Representative from the Community
Executive Director, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
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Quienton Nichols, PhD, MSW, BSW
Graduate Program Representative
Fayetteville State University
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Tonya Perry, PhD, MSW
Undergraduate Program Representative
Alabama A&M University
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Lissa Schwander, PhD, MSW, LCSW*
Chair, Commission for Diversity and Social and Economic Justice
Central Michigan University
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Matthew Theriot
Chair, Commission on Membership and Professional Development
University of Central Florida
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Johanna Thomas, PhD, LCSW
Undergraduate Faculty Representative
University of Arkansas
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Kathi Trawver, PhD, LMSW
Undergraduate Program Representative
University of Alaska Anchorage
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Halaevalu Fonongava'inga Ofahengaue Vakalahi, PhD, MSW, MEd*
President and CEO
Council on Social Work Education