Category Faculty & Staff


Brian Bride

Hill Crest Endowed Chair in Mental Health Contact Information Email: bebride@ua.edu Research Areas and Expertise Education Bio Brian E. Bride, Ph.D., M.S.W., M.P.H. is the Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health in the School of Social Work at the University of Alabama. His research has focused  on the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovative…


Bell, Renee’

Administrative Assistant II, BSW Contact Information Email: renee.bell@ua.edu


Jeremy Sawyer

Student Recruitment Coordinator Contact Information Email: jrsawyer@ua.eduOffice: 2031 Little HallPhone: 205-348-5272 Education BS in Human Environmental Sciences / Health Studies (HES)


Kortney Milien

Events & External Relations Coordinator Contact Information Email: kortney.milien@ua.eduOffice: 1012 Little HallPhone: 205-348-5384


Virginia Warren

Administrative Assistant II – Doctoral Programs Contact Information Email: vlucas@ua.eduOffice: 1029 Little HallPhone: 205-348-0798


Dione King

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professional Development, Associate Professor Contact Information Email: dmking7@ua.edu Research Areas and Expertise Education Bio Dr. Dione Moultrie King is an Associate Professor in the University of Alabama School of Social Work and Associate Director of the UAB Social Science and Justice Research, Health Equity and Justice Core. Dr. King received…


Lindamarie Olson

Assistant Professor Contact Information Email: leolson2@ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Dr. Lindamarie Olson’s research focuses on intervening with at-risk youth to reduce their initial contact with the justice system and to limit their ongoing involvement in the system. Dr. Olson has conducted research examining the effectiveness of neurofeedback in treating trauma symptomatology among…


Amie Brunson

Assistant Professor Contact Information Email: Abrunson1@ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio  Dr. Amie Brunson is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and obtained her Doctor of Social Work from the University of Alabama in 2022. She also received her Master of Social Work from the University of South Carolina in 2012 and a Bachelor…


Hyunjune Lee

Assistant Professor Contact Information Email: hlee111@ua.edu Areas of Interest and Expertise Education Bio Dr. Hyunjune Lee’s research agenda focuses on understanding the developmental effects of early adversities on individuals, especially among minoritized/marginalized populations. His current research focuses on understanding the impact of childhood violence exposure on the youth’s violent and aggressive behaviors such as bullying. Taking…


Latoria Jackson

Accounting Assistant III Contact Information Email: lcjackson5@ua.eduOffice: 1007 Little HallPhone: (205) 348-3949