School of Health Sciences Social Work

Faculty & Staff

Faculty
Charles Schwartz  Charles Schwartz, Ph.D. (Charles.Schwartz@usd.edu)
Program Chairperson and Associate Professor  
Elizabeth Talbot 

Elizabeth Talbot, Ph.D., LCSW (Elizabeth.Talbot@usd.edu)
M.S.W. Program Director and Associate Professor

Deborah Aden  Deborah Aden, M.S.W., LCSW (Deb.Aden@usd.edu)
Assistant Professor and Field Education Director 
Lloyd Hawes  Lloyd Hawes, M.S.W. (Lloyd.Hawes@usd.edu)
Assistant Professor 
Kathy LaPlante  Kathy LaPlante, M.S.W. (Kathy.LaPlante@usd.edu)
Assistant Professor 
Debra Norris  Debra Norris, Ed.D. (Debra.Norris@usd.edu) Assistant Professor 
 
Staff
Kim Karras (Kim.Karras@usd.edu)
Senior Secretary, Sioux Falls

Helen Burton (Helen.Burton@usd.edu)
Secretary