Faculty
Lilly Allen
Associate Professor
Associate Director, Life Course and Aging Center,
Education: BA, Keene State College; MSW, University of Connecticut; PhD, Fordham University
Other Credentials: GSW; Certificate in Gerontology, University of Connecticut
Scott Wilks
John A. Hartford Foundation Faculty Scholar in Geriatric Social Work; Director Gerontology
Certificate Program
Assistant Professor; Life Course and Aging Center
Education: BA, Louisiana State University;
MSW; Our Lady of the Lake University at San Antonio; PhD, The University of Georgia
Other Credentials: GSW
Scholarly work from Drs. Allen and Wilks
Article: Long term care ombudsman volunteers (Allen)
Article: Stress, resilience among Alzheimer’s caregivers (Wilks)
Article: Ageism in social work (Allen, LCAC Director Cherry)
Article: Med adherence among renal transplant recipients (Wilks)
Article: Family, friend support for Alzheimer’s caregivers (Wilks)
Presentation (Seoul, Korea): Aging in the U.S. (Allen)
Presentation (Maryland): Evaluation of the Resilience Scale (Wilks)