Social Work Faculty

Fulmer, Richard H. (At MU since 1985). B.A., Bloomsburg University, 1966; M.S.W., University of Pennsylvania, 1973; M.L.S.P., Bryn Mawr College, 1982; Ph.D. Ibid., 1987. Professor of Social Work; BSW Field Instruction Coordinator.

Interest Areas: Corrections, history, social policy issues in health care delivery mechanisms - particularly mental health, private and public organizations of social service delivery systems, gerontology.

Major Teaching Areas: Aging, Law, Corrections, Senior Seminar, Field Instruction, Field Coordinator.

E-mail Address: Richard.Fulmer@millersville.edu

Gantt, Ann L. (At MU since 1994). B.A., Millersville University, 1988; M.S.W., Temple University, 1990; Certified Home/School Visitor, Widener University, 1991; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 2007. Assistant Professor of Social Work

Interest areas : African American families, single parent families, mental health, addictions, spirituality, students of color.

Major teaching areas : Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Mental Health, Addictions, Social Work Practice, Social Work Research, Field Instruction.

E-Mail Address: Ann.Gantt@millersville.edu

Girvin, Heather L. (At MU since 2006) B.A., Dickinson College, 1992; M.S.S., Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work & Social Research, 1995; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work & Social Research, 2002. Assistant Professor of Social Work MU-SU MSW Field Instruction Co-Coordinator

Interest Areas: child welfare, research, diversity

Major Teaching Areas: Child Welfare, Human Behavior & the Social Environment, Practice, Field Instruction

E-Mail Address: Heather.Girvin@millersvile.edu

Gregoire, Kathryn A. (At MU since 1979.) B.A., University of South Dakota, 1967; M.S.S.W. 1969, University of Tennessee; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1988. Professor of Social Work; Chairperson, Department of Social Work; Coordinator, Gerontology Program.

Interest Areas: child welfare, addictions, families, diversity.

Major Teaching Areas: Practice, Child Welfare, Alcoholism, Field Instruction, Field Coordinator.

E-mail Address: Kathy.Gregoire@millersville.edu

Heintzelman, Carol A. (At MU since 1978). B.A., Muhlenberg College, 1965; M.S.W., Howard University, 1970; Ph.D., The Catholic University of America, 1980. Professor of Social Work.

Interest Areas: elderly; health care social work; domestic violence; social work education.

Major Teaching Areas: Human Behavior and Social Environment, Gerontology, Health, Practice, Research, Women's Issues, Senior Seminar, Field Instruction.

E-mail Address: Carol.Heintzelman@millersville.edu

Kruse, Thomas L. (At MU since 1980). B.A., University of Kansas, 1966; M.S.W., Washington University, 1968; Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1973. Professor of Social Work.

Interest Areas: mental health; aging; social work research; social work practice; transactional analysis.

Major Teaching Areas: Practice, Aging, Mental Health, Research, Senior Seminar, Encounters in Diversity.

E-mail Address: Thomas.Kruse@millersville.edu

Curriculum Vita: Thomas Kruse 2005 Vita (PDF)

Walsh, Kathleen M. (At MU since 2007). B.S.W., University of Maryland Baltimore , 1996; M.S.W., University of Maryland , 1997; Ph.D., University of Maryland , School of Social Work , 2006. Assistant Professor of Social Work

Interest Areas: predictors of salary in social work, workforce and occupational issues including career choice, social work ethics, social work administration and management, and technology and social service delivery

Major Teaching Areas: Social Work Practice, Social Work History, Social Policy, Macro and Micro practice, Program Management and Supervision

E-Mail Address: Kathleen.Walsh@millersville.edu