The University of Iowa School of Social Work

Susan Murty

Susan Murty
Associate Professor

School of Social Work
308 North Hall
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
Email: susan-murty@uiowa.edu



Teaching Areas

Integrated Social Work Practice; End-of-Life Care; Domestic Violence; Social Work with Rural Communities; Community Practice; Organizational Practice; service learning and immersion learning courses

Research Interests

Rural and regional service delivery; domestic violence; social networks; end-of-life care; Latino elders and Latino immigrants; oral history

Work Experience

Mental health, program development, community education

Education

  • 1993 Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis, Interdisciplinary Program in Social Work.
    Dissertation: The Effect of Regionalization on Interorganizational Relations in a Rural Disaster Preparedness Network.
  • 1973 M. S. W., University of California, Berkeley, California

[ Curriculum Vitae ]