Faculty Highlights
Kimberly Setterlund, MSW, LCSW, is responsible for the direction and administration of graduate programming in the Department of Social Work, including the creation, implementation, and quality of the MSW curriculum. Her academic experience includes directing the field education program at APU and coordinating the Mental Health Stipend Program for the School of Social Work at California State University, San Bernardino.
Anupama Jacob, Ph. D, is an associate professor in the Bachelor of Social Work program. She received her Ph. D. in Social Welfare from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research interests center on issues related to poverty and inequality, particularly in the United States.
She is a licensed clinical social worker with expertise in mental and neurological disorders, and teaches theory, community practice, and research methods in APU’s MSW program. Her research focuses on elder justice, including studies that aim to optimize care services, clinical interventions, and supportive environments for vulnerable older adults living in the community