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Christen Argueta
Lecturer, Online MSW Program Director
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Carrie Arroyo
Senior Lecturer
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Stephanie Boddie
Assistant Professor of Church and Community Ministries
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Carolyn Cole
Lecturer, Associate Director of Field Education
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Carolyn_Cole@baylor.edu
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Jennifer Smyer Dickey
Senior Lecturer, Director of Global Mission Leadership Initiative, and the Endowed Chair of Global Leadership
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J_Smyer_Dickey@baylor.edu
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Preston Dyer
Founding Chair & Professor Emeritus
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James Ellor
Professor, The Dorothy Barfield Kronzer Endowed Professor in Family Studies, PhD Program Co-Director
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James_Ellor@baylor.edu
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Juan Carlos Esparza Ochoa
Director, Program on Religion/Latin American Studies
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Kerri Fisher
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LeAnn Gardner
Lecturer, Assistant Field Director of Online Program
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Brianna Garrison
Houston MSW Program Director of Operations, Lecturer
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Brianna_Garrison1@baylor.edu
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Helen Harris
Associate Professor
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Luci Ramos Hoppe
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Brianna Lemmons
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Whitney Luce
Director of Field Education, Lecturer
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Elissa Madden
Associate Professor
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Doug McDurham
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Jocelyn Shealy McGee
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Sung Seek Moon
Carl and Martha Lindner Endowed Chair for Global Studies, Associate Professor
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Dennis Myers
Professor, The Danny and Lenn Prince Endowed Professor for the Residential Care of Older Adults
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Holly Oxhandler
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Danielle Parrish
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Edward C. Polson
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Clay_Polson@baylor.edu
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Cheryl Pooler
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Sarah Dorrell Ritter
Lecturer and MSW Program Director
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Robin Rogers
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Laine Scales
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Becky Bell Scott
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Emma Taylor
Assistant Director of Field Education Houston, Lecturer
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Jon Singletary
Dean, The Diana R. Garland Endowed Chair of Child and Family Studies, Professor
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Jon_Singletary@baylor.edu
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Gaynor Yancey
Professor, Lake Family Endowed Chair in Congregational and Community Health, Director of the Center for Church and Community Impact (C3i)
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Gaynor_Yancey@baylor.edu
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Qianwei Zhao
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