Background
Newsome, Moses was born on September 6, 1944 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Moses and Ruth Newsome.
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Moses Newsome Edit Profile
Moses Newsome, American social work educator. Named Distinguished Scholar Social Work, Albany (Georgia) State College, 1995; recipient Outstanding Social Work Education award, Virginia Social Work Education Consortium, Hampton, Virginia, 1996; invited Commencement Speaker, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1997, Catholic University, 1998, Columbia University, 1998.
Education
Bachelor in Sociology and Pschology, University Toledo, 1966. Master of Social Work in Group Work and Comty. Organization, University Michigan, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Welfare Policy, University Wisconsin, 1976.
Career
Program consultant Dane County Special Planning Agency, Madison, Wisconsin, 1972-1973. Assistant professor Howard University, Washington, 1973-1978, associate professor, assistant director, 1978-1984, assistant dean, dir Doctor of Social Work program, 1980-1984. Dean Norfolk (Virginia) State University, 1984-1999.
Visiting professor Jackson (Mississippi) State University, 2000, Rutgers University, New Jersey, 2000-2001. Vice president research, planning, community and economic development Mississippi Valley State University, since 2001. Board directors Child Abuse Center, Hampton Rds., Norfolk, since 1984, United Way S. Hampton Rds., Norfolk, since 1989, Child and Family Services, Norfolk, since 1993.
Member advisory board Eastern Virginia Medical College Area Health Educational Center, Norfolk, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Norfolk Planning Council, since 1988. State liaison National Center for Social Policy and Practice, Washington, 1993-1995. President Council on Social Work Education, 1995-1998, trustee Providence Bachelor of Medicine Church, Greenwood, Mississippi.
Member Leflore Chamber of Commerce, Leflore County United Way, Mid Delta Empowerment Zone Alliance, Delta Council (treasurer), Mississippi Delta Technology Council (president), Rho Gamma Lambda. Member of Greenwood-Leflore Industrial Board Foundation.
Interests
Connections
Married Barbara Love. Children: Ayanna, Mariana.
Education
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1966
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1970
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1976
Career
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1972 - 1973
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1973 - 1978
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1984 - 1999
Awards
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Named Distinguished Scholar Social Work, Albany (Georgia) State College, 1995. Recipient Outstanding Social Work Education award, Virginia Social Work Education Consortium, Hampton, Virginia, 1996. Invited Commencement Speaker, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1997, Catholic University, 1998, Columbia University, 1998.Named Distinguished Scholar Social Work, Albany (Georgia) State College, 1995. Recipient Outstanding Social Work Education award, Virginia Social Work Education Consortium, Hampton, Virginia, 1996. Invited Commencement Speaker, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1997, Catholic University, 1998, Columbia University, 1998.