ANNIE MCCULLOUGH CHAVIS, ACSW
Department of Social Work
1200 Murchison Rd.
Fayetteville
State University
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
(910)
672-1852/1210
Fax:
(910) 672-1755
Email:
achavis@uncfsu.edu
EDUCATION
Ed.D. Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC 28301, Educational Leadership, May 2002. Minor: Sociology.
Dissertation
Title: A Study of Principals=
Leadership Effectiveness in Implementing Multicultural Education in North
Carolina Public Elementary and Middle Schools
M.S.W.
University of North Carolina, School of Social Work,
Chapel Hill, NC, May 1987. Specialization:
Children and Family Services
B.S.
Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC, 1970.
Major: Sociology, Minor: Social Studies.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, Director of Field Education, Department of Social Work, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC –May 2003
Assistant
Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC - May 2002
Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences, Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC - 1992-2002
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Teaching |
Teaching
areas - Introduction to Social Work, Introduction to Human Services,
Interviewing Skills, Social Work Practice, Social Work with Families, Human
Behavior and the Social Environment, and Field Practicum
Coordinate
and direct Undergraduate Social Work Internship Field Practicum
Advise
students
Coordinate
with department to review and revise catalog for Social Work courses
Serve
on committees of the Faculty Senate, College of Arts and Sciences and Department
of Social Sciences
Serve
on Committee, Master of Social work Proposal for Authorization to Establish a M.
S. W. Program
Direct
MSW Graduate Field Internship Program, Compile Field Placement Manual and create
Field Placement forms
Work
to help establish CSWE Candidacy Status for MSW Program
Designed
and implemented pre-professional volunteer placement experience in social work
practice class for students in
social work agencies prior to field internship.
Designed
and implemented first field practicum syllabus, guidelines and evaluation forms
that have enhanced student preparation for field internships
Served
as freshman advisor and faculty mentor in the College of Arts and Sciences, and
the Department of Social Sciences
Served
as a Faculty Senator
Developed
undergraduate courses in Human Behavior & Social Environment (HSBE), Social
Welfare Policy and Social Work Practice, and graduate course in Field Practicum
Prepared
proposal for changes in the Social Work Concentration for catalog revisions
Prepared
proposal for the Social Work Minor for university catalog revision and
implemented the course changes
Worked
with the College of Arts and Sciences and Social Sciences Department, Master of
Social Work Proposal Committee in preparing the Authorization to Plan a M.S. W.
Program
Increased
significantly library volumes to more than 200 annually in Social Work
(journals, reference books, and audio visual materials)
Adjunct Lecturer,
Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville, NC, 1990-1992
Taught
courses to students concentrating in Social Work and majoring in Sociology.
Courses: Field Practicum, and Marriage and Family Relations.
Adjunct Instructor,
Methodist College, Fayetteville, NC, 1988-1991
Taught
Social Work courses to students majoring in Social Work.
Courses: Introduction to Social Work and Basic Counseling
PRACTICE EXPERIENCE |
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CONSULTING EXPERIENCE |
Social Work Technical Consultant, North Carolina Department of Human Resources, Division of Family Development and UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work, Family Preservation and Family Support Community Program. Responsible for working with private, public and community persons in Coordinating, planning, writing and implementation of the 5-year Federal/State Block Grant Family Preservation/Family Support Plan for Cumberland County, NC, 1994-1995.
Consulting Team Social Work Member, State of North Carolina State Plan Committee on Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect. Helped to write the 5-year plan for North Carolina, 1997-1998.
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RESEARCH INTERESTS |
Genogram
and Assessment in Family Social Work Practice
Multicultural
Social Work Practice
Multicultural
Education and Cultural Diversity in School Systems in North Carolina
Dropout
Prevention and At-Risk Student Population in Public Schools
Foster
Care Services with African American families
Assessment
and Intervention with African American Families
Best
Practice and Cultural Competence
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PUBLICATIONS |
Proceeding
Garrett, A., & Chavis, A. (1994).
Reclaiming the vision of African American educators before desegregation:
African American Teachers Speak. Proceeding
of the South Carolina Association of Teacher Educators and South Carolina
Association of Colleges Teacher Education. Charleston, SC.
72-77.
Articles
Chavis,
A. & Waites, C. (2003). Genograms
with African American families: Considering the cultural context.
(in press) Journal of Family Social Work.
Chavis,
A. (2003). A model program of
mentoring elementary students: sharing, caring and tutoring. (in press). Journal
of Mentors in Higher Education.
Reports
Chavis, A. (2003). Fayetteville State University Master of Social Work Field Placement Manual.
Fayetteville, NC.
Brown, T., Chavis, A., & Odiah, C. (2003). Fayetteville State University Master of Social Work
Program Brochure.
Brown,
T., Chavis, A., (2002, October). Fayetteville State University Master of
Social Work
Program Council on Social Work Candidacy application. Fayetteville, NC:
Department of Social Work.
Chavis,
A. (2001). Fayetteville State University Undergraduate Field Placement Guidelines.
Fayetteville, NC.
Chavis,
A. (1993) Fayetteville State University Undergraduate Field
Placement Guidelines.
Fayetteville, NC.
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PROFESSIONAL PAPER PRESENTATIONS |
"Genogram construction with African American Families: Understanding, interpreting
and assessing intergenerational family patterns and strengths," National
Association of Black Social Workers Annual Conference, Jacksonville, FL, April
2003.
AUsing genograms with African American Families: Identifying culturally links and
strengths, @ University of South Carolina School of Social Work Diversity
Conference, Charleston, SC, October 2002 (Co-Presenter, Dr. Cheryl Waites).
"Intergenerational patterns and African centered social work practice. Assessment
and intervention with the genogram, @ National Association of Black Social
Workers Annual Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 2000.
AThe African American Male: An Endangered Student.@ North Carolina Department of
Public Instruction At Risk Conference, Greensboro, NC, April 2000
(Co-Presenter, Dr. Alice Garrett).
AThe effect of teachers= altruism on student achievement.” North Carolina
Association for Research in Education, Greensboro, NC, March 1999.
"Effective use of the genogram and family systems theory with African American Families: Historical and cultural perspectives, @ Invited paper, University of North Carolina School of Social Work Annual Black Experience Conference. Chapel Hill, NC, March 1998.
AGenogram and assessment techniques for black families,@ Invited Special Paper Presentation, NC Department of Human Resources Adolescent Parenting State Conference, Raleigh, NC, June 1997.
AThe community=s response to domestic violence: Prevention and treatment@ Conference, Cumberland County Department of Social Services Care Center and Fayetteville State University Continuing Education Center, Fayetteville, NC, October 1994.
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OTHER SELECT PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS |
"African Americans across the generations,@ University of South Carolina School of
Social Work Diversity Conference, Charleston, SC, October 2002
(Co-Presenters, Dr. Cheryl Waites and Dr. Terri Brown).
AA
model program of mentoring elementary students: Tutoring, caring and sharing.
@ National Association of Mentoring in Higher Education Conference.
Fayetteville, NC, November 2001.
AThe keys to successful employment for students: Preparation, planning and personal and academic development, @ Invited Speaker, Cumberland County Schools Job Training Kaleidoscope Program, Fayetteville, NC, April 2000.
ATeaching
into the 21st Century: Administrators Collaborating with Teachers,
@ 13th Annual Educational Forum, Fayetteville State
University, Fayetteville, NC, February 1999.
(Co-presenters: E. Jones, J. Freeman, D. Fogg, L. Hart, and L. Smith)
AThe making of a human service professional, @ Moderator, North Carolina State
University Social Work Institute - Many Cultures One Goal, Protecting children,
Preserving Families: An Imperative in the Millennium, Raleigh, NC, November
1999.
AIntergenerational
patterns and African centered social work practice:
Assessment and intervention with the genogram, Part II,
@ Atlanta, GA, April 1999.
"Intergenerational patterns and African centered social work practice: Assessment
and intervention with the genogram@ National Association of Black Social
Workers Annual Conference, Part I, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 1998.
"Understanding African American families and intergenerational patterns: Utilizing the
genogram in social work practice, @ National Association of Black Social Workers
Annual
Conference, Detroit, Michigan, April 1997.
ASocial
change and values in African-American families,@
Black History Month Lecture Series, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC, February 1997.
AUsing
the genogram as a teaching tool for self-awareness and understanding,
@ Fayetteville State University Faculty Symposium, Fayetteville, NC
April 1996.
ASignificant
cultural contributions of Africans and African Americans to the Americas,@
Black History Month Lecture Series, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC, February, 1996.
ATeaching
and using the genogram as an assessment tool for self-awareness and
self-understanding, @
NC Chapter, National Association of Social Workers Annual Conference, Southern
Pines, NC, October 1995.
AAfrican
and African-American significant gifts to western society,
@ Black History Month Lecture Series, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC, February 1995.
ASuccessful
students in a multicultural educational system: Helpful hints for parents,
@ Fayetteville State University, School of Education, Fayetteville, NC,
November 1994.
AReclaiming the vision of African-American educators before desegregation: Role and role functions of the African-American teacher,@ South Carolina Association of College Educators and State Teachers Annual Educational Conference, Charleston, SC, 1994 (Co-presenter, Dr. Alice Garrett).
APerspectives
on violence: Redefinition, treatment, and prevention,@
Fayetteville State University, Community Social Work Forum, Fayetteville, NC,
March 1994.
AThe
changing African-American family: Historical and cultural perspectives,
implication for practice, @
Black History Month Lecture Series, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC, February 1994.
AWe got what we wanted, but lost what we had: The African-American teacher prior to desegregation,@ Educational Forum, Fayetteville State University, School of Education, Fayetteville, NC, February 1994.
AStrengths
of African-American families,@
Black History Month Lecture Series, Fayetteville State University,
Fayetteville, NC, February 1993.
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MEDIA CONSULTATION |
Time out for Family, The Fayetteville
Observer, March 4, 2003.
By the Numbers, The Fayetteville
Observer, July 5, 2000.
Table Talk, The Fayetteville Observer,
June 15, 1999.
Breaking Up, The Fayetteville Observer,
January 6, 1999.
Teen pregnancy, implications,
prevention and treatment, Cablevision, Channel 10,
(Television Talk Show) 1997.
Contributions of African and African
Americans to the new world, WIDU Radio Program,
Fayetteville, NC, 1997.
Starting Over, The Fayetteville
Observer, November 18, 1997.
Black and Popular, The Fayetteville
Observer, October 23, 1996
Siblings in School, The Fayetteville
Observer, May 1, 1996.
Tough Acts to Follow, The Fayetteville
Observer, September 6, 1995.
I=m
Outta Here, The Fayetteville Observer, June 28, 1995.
Welcome to the Next Level: Accelerated
Education, The Fayetteville Observer,
@ March 29, 1995.
Married with Homework, The Fayetteville
Observer, December 7, 1994
Bad Rap? The Fayetteville Observer,
July 27, 1994.
Competition, The Fayetteville Observer,
March 1, 1994.
Gangster Rap: Social Ramifications,
NBC WECT TV-6 Interview, January 1994.
Thinking Ahead: Family Planning Clinic
Gives Teens Advice, The Fayetteville Observer, March 2, 1993.
From Diploma To Diapers: Teen-Age Fathers
Adjust to New Responsibilities, The Fayetteville Observer,
October 27, 1992.
The Teen Challenge: Love and
Understanding, The
Fayetteville Observer, July 14, 1992.
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GRANTS |
$3500.00 Academics Affairs
Distinguished Lecture Series Grant, Dr. Andrew Billingsley, 2003.
$250.00 Educational Grant, 1991.
Junior League of Fayetteville, Pilot Program for social work building
skills and activities on self-esteem for at-risk students, 1991.
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UNIVERSITY SERVICE |
Disabled Student Services Committee 2002
Public
Functions Planning Committee 2002
Faculty
Senate Student Affairs Committee 2002
Faculty
Senate Ad Hoc Committee 2002
Faculty
Senate Welfare Committee 1999-2001
Black
History Month Committee 1997-1998
Historical
Artifacts Committee, 1998
Faculty
Senate, 1996-1998
Annual
University Day Consultant in Careers in Social Work
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COLLEGE COMMITTEES |
Academic Affairs, 2003
Black
History Month Committee 2003
Courtesy
Committee Co-Chair 1996-2002
Recruitment
and Retention Committee 1996-1998
College
Assessment/SACS 1996-1998, 2002
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DEPARTMENT COMMITTEES |
CSWE Accreditation and Standards Committee,
2003
Tenure
and Promotion Committee, 2003
MSW
Student Admissions Committee, 2003
Criminal
Justice Faculty Search Committee, 2003
Social
Work Faculty Search Committee 2000-2002, 1998-1999, 1993-1994
Lecture
Series 1993-Present, Chair, 2002, 2003, 2004
Curriculum
1992-1995
Library
1992-1995
Social
Work Proposal, 1992-1993, 1997-2002
Outreach,
Chair, 1999-2001
Newsletter
2000-2001
Academic
Programs 1999-Present
Outreach
and Welfare 1998-1999
Community
Outreach 1997-1998
Multicultural
Affairs 1995-1996
Academic
Affairs 1995-1998, 2003
Human
Relations 1993-1994, 1998-2001
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PROFESSIONAL
AND COMMUNITY SERVICES |
Cumberland
County Department of Social Services Domestic Violence Advisory Board, 2003
Cumberland
County and City of Fayetteville Joint Senior Citizens Advisory Board, 2002
E.
E. Smith High School Judge Senior Projects, 2002.
Volunteer,
Cumberland Interfaith Hospital Homeless Network
Board
Member, E. E. Smith High School Math and Science Academy, 2001-Present
Board
Member, NASW-NC Chapter, National Association of Social Workers Diversity
Committee, 1999-2001.
Executive
Board Member at Large, NABSW-NC Chapter, National Association of Black Social
Workers, 1998-2000.
E.
E. Smith North Carolina Teaching Fellows Interview Committee, 2000-2001.
Board
Member, Cumberland County Mental Health Coalition for Awareness, Resources, and
Education of Substances (C.A.R.E.S.) Community Board, 1997-2002.
Committee
Member, University of North Carolina General Administration UNC/NC Community
College Articulation Committee for Social Work, 1996-1997.
Organizer
and coordinator of Mentoring-Partnership Program-Ferguson-Easley School-Social
Sciences Department, 1996-1998.
Board
Member, Methodist College Social Work Advisory Council, 1995-2001 (served as
chief board member for CSWE accreditation site visit).
Board
Member, New Vision Homelessness and Domestic Violence Center, 1996.
Board
of Directors, NASW-NC Chapter, District Representative, 1995-1997.
Member,
NASW-NC Chapter, Recognition and Awards and Membership Committees, 1994-1998.
Executive
Board Member, Cumberland County Schools PTA Council, 1991-1993.
Commission
Member, City of Fayetteville Human Relations Commission, 1990-1992.
Advisory
Board Member, City of Fayetteville Recreation & Parks Advisory Board,
1991-1995.
Speaker,
lecturer and workshop presenter conduct workshops for area public schools, human
services agencies and community organizations.
Topics include: Depression, Parent Involvement, Domestic Violence,
Careers in Social Work. Divorce and
Children, Multicultural Education African-American Families, Drop-out
Prevention, Cultural Competence, 1985-Present.
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LICENSURE |
North Carolina Certification Board -
Certified Master Social Worker, 1993-Present
Academy
of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1992-Present
North
Carolina Department of Public Instruction School Social Worker AG@
Certificate, 1988-Present
North
Carolina Department of Public Instruction, NC AA@
Teaching Certificate, Sociology, Social Studies, 1970-Present
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MEMBERSHIP
IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS |
Academy
of Certified Social Workers - ACSW
Council
on Social Work Education - CSWE
National
Association of Social Workers - NASW
North
Carolina Chapter, NC-NASW
National
Association of Black Social Workers - NABSW
North
Carolina Chapter, NABSW
North
Carolina Sociological Association
Certified
Master Social Worker - CMSW (State of North Carolina)
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HONORS
AND AWARDS |
Teacher of the Year, Department of Social
Sciences, 2003
Who=s
Who Among America=s
Teachers, 2002
Faculty
Creative Award, Department of Social Sciences, 2000
Faculty
Community Service and Conference Presentation Awards, Department of Social
Sciences, 1999
Alpha
Kappa Delta Honor Society, Fayetteville State University, 1998
Teacher
of the Year, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 1997
Faculty
Community Service Award, 1997
Inez
Easley Award for Excellence in Teaching, City of Fayetteville Human Relations
Commission, 1994
Annie
Kizer Bost Outstanding Social Work Award, School of Social Work, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1987
NC
Department of Human Resources Social Work Fellowship Award, 1985
Cum
Laude Graduate, Fayetteville State University, 1970
Who=s
Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, 1968
Miss Fayetteville State University, 1968-69