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From left to right: Rukmalie Jayakody, Janet Melnick, Annjane Ross, James Andrews, Joseph Twumasi-Ankrah
From left to right: Rukmalie Jayakody, Janet Melnick, Annjane Ross, James Andrews, Joseph Twumasi-Ankrah
Associate Teaching Professor of Social Work, World Campus Master of Social Work program
Summary Statement

Andrews is the director of field education for the HDFS online Master of Social Work program.

Department
  • Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS
Associate Teaching Professor of Social Work, World Campus Master of Social Work program
Summary Statement

Jayakody is the director of the online Master of Social Work program.

Department
  • Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS
Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Studies, Scranton campus
Academic Adviser, Master of Social Work, World Campus
Summary Statement

Melnick is the academic adviser for the HDFS online Master of Social Work program. She is also a teaching professor at Penn State, Scranton campus.

Department
  • Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS
Associate Teaching Professor of Social Work, World Campus Master of Social Work program
Summary Statement

Ross is the director of the specialization in Children and Families for the online Master of Social Work program.

Department
  • Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS
Teaching Professor of Social Work, World Campus Master of Social Work program
Summary Statement

Twumasi-Ankrah is the director of the specialization in Mental Health and Substance Use for the online Master of Social Work program.

Department
  • Human Development and Family Studies - HDFS