Background
Schmittler-Sofka, Carla Jean was born on March 17, 1963 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Arthur Lee and Alice Ann Margaret (Schorfheide) Schmittler.
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Carla Jean Schmittler-Sofka
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Carla Jean Schmittler-Sofka, American Social work educator. Recipient Janet Tritsch award for excellence in undergrad research University of Illinois, 1985; william E. Gordon research fellow, 1987; Washington University scholar, 1987-1988. Volunteer, Barnes Hospice, St. Louis, 1986-1988; board directors Widowed Persons Svc., St. Louis, 1987-1988. Member NASW, Council Social Work Education, Association for Death Edition and Counseling.
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1985; Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis, 1992.
Career
Research assistant University Illinois, 1984-1985, Washington University, St. Louis, 1986-1988. Intern American Association Retired Persons, Washington, 1988, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, Washington, 1988-1989. Medical social worker Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, 1989.
Psychiatric social worker Carle Pavilion, Champaign, 1989-1992. Assistant professor State University of New York, Albany, 1993-1998. Visiting assistant professor Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1998—2000.
Associate professor Siena College, since 2000.
Membership
Volunteer, Barnes Hospice, St. Louis, 1986-1988. Board directors Widowed Persons Service, St. Louis, 1987-1988. Member of Association Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors, New York State Social Work Education Association, Association for Death Education and Counseling (board directors since 2004), Council Social Work Education.
Connections
Married Michael Daughter of Sofka, September 1, 1990.
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Recipient Janet Tritsch award for excellence in undergrad research University of Illinois, 1985. William E. Gordon research fellow, 1987. Washington University scholar, 1987-1988.Recipient Janet Tritsch award for excellence in undergrad research University of Illinois, 1985. William E. Gordon research fellow, 1987. Washington University scholar, 1987-1988.