Online Social Work Faculty & Staff
The Social Work faculty at MSUM embrace a global perspective beyond the classroom by conducting international trips to study social work and social welfare. They have considerable, diverse social work practice experience in areas like child and public welfare, medical, psychiatric, and gerontological social work, family treatment, probation, policy analysis, social work research, mental health, domestic violence and chemical dependency, among others.

Nandita Bezbaruah,
PhD, MSW, MPA, BA
Professor
School of Social Work

Jeremy Carney,
PhD, MSW, BSW
(He/Him/His)
Professor | MSW Program Director
School of Social Work

Melanie Fierstine,
Ph.D., MSW, BSW
(She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Professor
School of Social Work

Linda Jaeger,
MSW, BA
(She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Professor of Social Work | Title IV-E Child Welfare Scholar Program - Co-coordinator
School of Social Work

Denise Krause
Office & Admin Spec Int
School of Social Work | Sociology & Criminal Justice Department

Janelle Miedema,
MSW, BA
Associate Professor | Ozhiitaa School Social Work Scholar Program - Co-coordinator
School of Social Work

Denette Narum,
MSW, LICSW
(She/Her/Hers)
Assistant Professor of Social Work
School of Social Work

Tracy Neusser,
MSW, BSW
(She/Her/Hers)
Professor | Chair | BSW Program Director | Ozhiitaa School Social Work Scholar Program - Co-coordinator
School of Social Work