Participating Universities

Currently, ten universities within the UNC system are funded to offer the Collaborative Child Welfare Scholar program. These schools offer a curriculum that not only meets the state's preservice competency requirements, but includes specialized, in-depth training in child welfare best practices and theory.

Collaborative Scholar Programs:
     Appalachian State University (BSW)
     East Carolina University (BSW & MSW)
     Fayetteville State University (MSW)
     North Carolina State University(BSW)
     The Joint MSW Collaborative Scholar Program(MSW)
               NC A&T SU, and
               The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
     The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MSW)
     The University of North Carolina at Charlotte(MSW & BSW)
     The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (BSW)
     The University of North Carolina at Wilmington (BSW)
     Western Carolina University (BSW & MSW)




Collaborative Coordinator Contact Information:

Appalachian State University
Judith Wesson
Department of Sociology and Social Work
209 Chapell Wilson Hall, Room 07A
P.O. Box 32155
Boone, NC 28608-2115
T 828.262.7509
F 828.262.2294
wessonjc@appstate.edu

East Carolina University
Ruth Harrison
College of Human Ecology
School of Social Work
Rivers Building, Room 219-D
Greenville NC 27858-4353
T 252.328.2100
F 252.328.0302
harrisonru@ecu.edu


Fayetteville State University
Debra Brown
Lauretta Taylor Building, Room 211
1200 Murchinson Road
Fayetteville NC 28301-4298
T 910.672.1317
F 910.672.1755
dlbrown@uncfsu.edu

North Carolina State University
Kerry Graves
Department of Social Work
CB# 7639
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7639
T: (919) 515-0439 F: (919) 515-4403
kagraves@unity.ncsu.edu

The Joint MSW Collaborative Scholar Program
   NC A&T SU, and
   The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Maura Nsonwu
Dept. Of Social Work
178 Stone Bldg
P O Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170
T:(336) 256-0446 F:(336) 334-5210
mbnsonwu@uncg.edu

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wanda Reives
School of Social Work
325 Pittsboro St., Campus Box 3550
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
T 919.962.8982
F 919.843.6398
wreives@email.unc.edu

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Sue Marchetti
Principal Investigator
UNC-Charlotte
Department of Social Work
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223
T:(704) 687-7932 F:(704) 687-2343
smarche3@uncc.edu


The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Kay Locklear
Social Work Program
One University Drive
Pembroke, NC 28372
T: (910)775-4269 F: (910)775-4090
socialwork@uncp.edu

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Gwendolyn Clark
Department of Social Work – Friday Hall
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403-5979
T 910.962.7658
F 910.962.7283
clarkg@uncw.edu

Western Carolina University
Donna Beck
Western Carolina University
School of Social Work
McKee Bldg
Cullowhee, NC 28723
T: (828)227-2647 F: (828) 227-7061
dhbeck@wcu.edu