Dr. Ekas-Mueting earned her BS in Criminal Justice at Radford University, an MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University, and her PhD in Higher Education from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Prior to joining UMBC, Dr. Ekas-Mueting was the Field Associate and Undergraduate Program Coordinator at UNLV for eleven years. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Maryland and has worked extensively with children and families in inpatient, outpatient, and in-home settings. Dr. Ekas-Mueting’s areas of interest include children in child welfare, undergraduate social work student supervision, and college student engagement and success.
Email: aekasm@umbc.edu | Courses: SOWK 630 Social Work Practice with Individuals