Featured Faculty and Staff
Our diverse team is united in its commitment to activism and social change.
Merrimack’s Applied Human Development and Community Studies Department features hands-on practitioners who are also prominent researchers.
Faculty
Audrey Falk
Chair, Applied Human Development and Community Studies & Director, Master’s Program in Community EngagementShannon Butler-Mokoro
Director, Master of Social Work & Professor, Social WorkJulie DeFilippo
Director, Master of Social Work Field EducationJames Howland
Assistant Professor of Practice, School CounselingLaura Hsu
Associate Professor, Human Development and Human ServicesKatelyn Kurkul
Associate Professor, Human Development and Human ServicesRuth McKenzie
Assistant Professor, Human Development and Human ServicesChristine Shaw
Director, School Counseling Program & Associate Professor of Practice, Education & Community Studies
Featured Staff
Laura Hillier
Director, Community Partnerships, Education and Community Studies