School Leadership
Richard P. Barth, PhD, Dean and Professor
rbarth@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-7794 (f) 410-706-0273
Appointed July 2006
Mailing Address:
Richard P. Barth, PhD
Dean and Professor
University of Maryland School of Social Work
525 West Redwood Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Telephone: 410-706-7794
Fax: 410-706-0273
E-mail: rbarth@ssw.umaryland.edu
Charlotte Bright, MSW, PhD, Associate Dean for the Doctoral and Post-Doctoral Education
cbright@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-3605
David Flinchbaugh, Associate Dean for Development and Alumni Relations
dflinchbaugh@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-2357
Debbie Gioia, Acting Assistant Dean for Student Services
dgioia@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-7765
Amanda Lehning, MSW, PhD, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
alehning@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-3831
Paul Sacco, MSW, PhD, Associate Dean for Research
psacco@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-8099 (f) 410-706-6046
Gene Severance, MS, Associate Dean for Administration
gseverance@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-7645
Carolyn Tice, PhD, Associate Dean of the Undergraduate Program (UMBC)
tice@umbc.edu (p) 410-455-2863 (f) 410-455-2974
Cherita F. Adams, MBA, MS, Assistant Dean for Administration & Strategic Initiatives
cherita.adams@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-5081
Matt Conn, Assistant Dean of Communications
mconn@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-4542
Sam Little, PhD, Associate Dean for Field Education
sblittle@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-7187
David Pitts, MBA, Assistant Dean for Informatics
dpitts@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-3619
Kim Saunders, PhD, Associate Dean of Admissions
Kimberly.Saunders@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-3025
Dawn Shafer, MSW, Associate Dean of Student Affairs
dshafer@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-6992
Clark Shaw-Nelson, Assistant Dean of Instructional Design and Technology
Clark.Shah-Nelson@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-6402
Wendy Shaia, EdD, Executive Director, Social Work Community Outreach Service
wshaia@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-5130
Danielle White, MBA, MS, Assistant Dean of Records and Registration
dwhite@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-6102
Michelle Zabel, Assistant Dean and Director, The Institute for Innovation and Implementation
mzabel@ssw.umaryland.edu (p) 410-706-8300