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Judith M. Unger
This first full-time social worker at BU took charge of the
newly created social service program and hopes to establish an accredited social
work major at BU.
Judith has a Master's degree from the School
of Social Service Administration
at the University
of Chicago (1963) and
has spent more than 25 years in the practice of Social Work, specializing
in mental health and health care. Before joining Bradley, she was the
Director of Social Work at Methodist
Medical Center
until 1993. She was named the 1985 Social Work Director of the Year by the
Illinois Chapter Society for Hospital Social Work Directors. She has also
served as adjunct faculty for the School
of Social Work, University of Illinois
and has been a field supervisor for numerous interns from four
universities. Judith is active in the National Association of Social
Workers, currently serving as chair of the Illinois Chapter Personnel
Committee. She is also a member of the Association of Baccalaureate Social
Work Program Directors and the Council on Social Work Education and is a
trained site visitor for its commission on Accreditation. She is
enthusiastic and committed to pursuing the long process of creating an
accredited Social Work curriculum at Bradley.
Social Service majors can look forward to a solid and expanded
program that will teach the necessary skills for a successful career in the
social work profession.
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