George David Metrey

Background

Metrey, George David was born on July 23, 1939 in Milwaukee. Son of Richard Joseph and Catherine (Evans) Metrey.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Marquette U., 1961; Master of Social Work, Fordham University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1970.

Career

Social worker, New Jersey Diagnostic Center, Edison, 1963-1964; assistant social work supervisor, New Jersey Diagnostic Center, Edison, 1964-1966; director psychiatric social work, New Jersey Diagnostic Center, Edison, 1966-1970; coordinator undergraduate social work program, Kean College, New Jersey, 1970-1973; associate professor social work, Kean College, New Jersey, 1970-1974; professor, Kean College, New Jersey, 1974-1979; department chairman sociology, anthropology and social work, Kean College, New Jersey, 1973-1977; director social work program, acting associate dean School Arts and Science, Kean College, New Jersey, 1977-1979; dean School Social Work, professor, Rhode Island College, Providence, since 1979. Field instructor Fordham University School Social Service, 1966-1970, Adjunct Professor, 1969-1977. Adjunct associate professor Rutgers University Graduate School Social Work, 1972-1973.

Achievements

• George David Metrey has been listed as a noteworthy social work educator, academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member program committee Rhode Island affiliate American Heart Association, 1980-1990, board directors, 1983-1989, chairman program committee, 1985-1987, executive committee, 1985-1987. Secretary board directors Adoption Rhode Island, 1987-1989, president board directors, 1989-1992. Member National Association of Social Workers (New Jersey Social Worker of Year 1977, president 1978-1980, parliamentarian Rhode Island since 1981, treasurer Rhode Island chapter 1986-1987, national competence certified commission 1989-1991, national Second vice president 1978-1980, chair national program committee 1981-1983), Council on Social Work Education (board directors 1979-1982, commission on accreditation 1996-2002, commission on educational policy, since 2002), Academy Certified Social Workers, National Association Deans and Directors Schools Social Work (nominating committee 1993-1996, program committee 1993-1996), Alpha Phi Omega, Gamma Pi Mu, Alpha Delta Mu (regional vice president).

Connections

Married Cheryl Ann Mosca, June 21, 1969 (deceased May 7, 2000). 1 child, Mary Beth.

Father:

Richard Joseph Metrey

Mother:

Catherine (Evans) Metrey

Spouse:

Cheryl Ann Mosca

child:

Mary Beth Metrey