SIUE Department of Social Work

Judy Zimmerman

Office Support Specialist
1306 Peck Hall
618-650-5429
jzimmer@siue.edu

Kathleen Tunney

M.S.W., Western Michigan University
Ph.D., University of Illinois - Chicago

Curriculum Vitae

Associate Professor and Department Chair

Department of Social Work
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 62026 USA

Teaching:
Individual and Group Practice
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Policy
Mental Health Practice

Scholarship:
Outcomes of Social Work Education
Student Practice Skills Development
International Social Work

Venessa Brown

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Provost for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Office of the Provost

Rendleman Hall
618-650-5382
vbrown@siue.edu

Kim Carter

Ph.D., Washington University - St. Louis
M.S.W., Washington University - St. Louis

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor
1307B Peck Hall
618-650-5645
kimcart@siue.edu

Teaching:
Foundations of Social Work
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Group Practice

Scholarship:
Family Caregiving and Resilience in Chronic Illness Care
Mental Health
Healthcare Disparities
Evidence Based Practice

Bryan Duckham

Ph.D., Loyola University
M.S.W., St. Louis University

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor
MSW Program Director 
1306D Peck Hall
618-650-3104
bduckha@siue.edu

Teaching:
Individual and Group Practice
Mental Health
Psychopathology

Research:
Religion/Spirituality and Clinical Social Work
Qualitative Research
Psychodynamic Theory

Kellene Hamilton

M.S.W., St. Louis University

Curriculum Vitae

Field Liaison/Instructor, Chair of Gala Commitee, Chair of CEU Commitee, Editor of TAC
1203 Peck Hall
618-650-2620
kehamil@siue.edu

Teaching:
Mental Health
Domestic Violence
Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Hsin-hsin Huang

Ph.D., University of Missouri - St. Louis
M.S.W., Washington University - St. Louis

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor
1307A Peck Hall
618-650-5976
hhuang@siue.edu

Scholarship:
Trauma
Multicultural Issues
Spirituality and Mental Health
Women's Issues

Larry W. Kreuger 

MA, Ohio University
MSW, Saint Louis University
PhD, Saint Louis University

Curriculum Vitae

Professor
1226 Peck Hall 
618-650-5820 
lkreuge@siue.edu

Teaching:
Research Methods
Policy/Macro Practice
Homelessness

Scholarship:
Homelessness
Natural Disasters
Hypertechnology

Tom Moseley

M.S.Ed., Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Curriculum Vitae

Instructor
1203 Peck Hall
618-650-2450
tmosele@siue.edu

Teaching:
Foundation and Introductory Courses
Child Welfare
Diversity
Substance Abuse

Background:
IL Children and Family Services (1970-2001)
-25 years supervising direct service staff
-Adoption/Administration
-Litigation Management/Policy

Gerald (Jerry) O’Brien

Ph.D., University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign
M.S.W., University of Missouri

Curriculum Vitae

Professor
BSW Program Director
1306C Peck Hall
618-650-5975
gobrien@siue.edu

Teaching:
Macro Practice
Policy and Policy Analysis
Disabilities

Scholarship:
Eugenics and Persons with Disabilities
History of Social Justice/Injustice
Metaphor Analysis
Disability Policy

Jayme Swanke

Ph.D., Rehabilitation Institute, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
M.S.W., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor
1307D Peck Hall
618-650-3014
jswanke@siue.edu

Teaching:
Practice with Organizations and Communities
Advanced Practice with Neighborhoods and Communities

Scholarship:
Substance Abuse and Recovery
Child Welfare Risk Assessment
Virtual Social Support

Carol Wesley

Ph.D., St. Louis University
M.S.W., St. Louis University
M.Div., Aquinas Institute

Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor
Director of Practica
1306B Peck Hall
618-650-5932
cwesley@siue.edu

Teaching:
Diversity
Health Practice

Research:
Spirituality Issues in Social Work Practice