PhD Student
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Melissa Iverson, MSW, MA, holds dual graduate degrees in social work administration and gender studies from Loyola University Chicago. She has been practicing in the field of macro social work for the past thirteen years in various roles including administration, grant writing, fundraising, staff supervision, program implementation and evaluation, policy development, research, and budgetary planning.
Melissa is currently a doctoral candidate in the social work program at Loyola University Chicago. Her research focuses on the influence of funder mandated performance metrics on nonprofit service provision. In addition to her doctoral coursework and teaching, she worked as the program coordinator for the SBIRT@LUC training program funded by SAMHSA from 2016-2019.
She also teaches as a fulltime instructor in the social work program at Northeastern Illinois University and as an adjunct at Loyola University Chicago. In her role as an instructor, Melissa focuses on connecting classroom theory and learning to current social issues students see at their internships and in the non-profit domain. She teaches courses including policy, non-profit administration, research, field seminar and provides internship oversight.
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Saturday, November 12, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, November 13, 2022
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM