Education:

• B.A. Psychology (1966) - Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

• M. Ed. Vocational and Rehabilitation Counseling (1968) - Columbia University, Teachers College, New York, NY.

• MSW (1989) - University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work, Pittsburgh, PA

• Ph.D. (1995) - University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Work, Pittsburgh, PA.

 

Areas of Specialty:

• Child Welfare

• Adoption

• Developmental Disabilities

• Macro Social Work

• Administration

Research & Special Interest:

• Policy

• Adoption

Professional Involvement:

• Council on Social Work Education

• Baccalaureate Program Directors

• North American Christian Social Workers Association

• New York State Social Workers Education Association

• National Association of Social Workers

• National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work

 

Courses Teaching at RWC:

Currrently:

• SWK 407 - Social Work Practice: Communities and Organizations
• SWK/SOC 205 - Ethnic and Social Diversity
• SWK 308 - Social Welfare Policy

Additional courses previously taught at RWC:

• SWK 302 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
• SWK 311 - Human Behavior and the Social Environment II
• SWK 640 - Applied Social Work Research I
• SWK 641 - Applied Social Work Research II

Family:

Married to James L. Casler and have three children and five grandchildren

Favorite Activities:

Reading, Knitting, Walking, Curves.