Vimont, Michael

Michael Vimont, Ph.D.

Director, Social Work Program
Associate Professor of Social Work

247 Dwight Schar College of Education
Area of Specialty
Developmental youth assets and how communities can help foster them, Social policy development, history of social welfare, child welfare issues and domestic poverty programming
Biography
  • Worked in child welfare, school social work, community development, home healthcare, domestic violence and substance use
  • Active member of the National Association of Social Work
  • Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers since 1992
  • Data analysis consultant for Wayne County’s Family and Children First Council
  • Favorite thing about Ashland University: Getting to know students in the social work program and seeing their growth.
  • Little-known fact: Avid bowler and lover of pets, with five cats and three dogs
Education
  • Ph.D. - Case Western Reserve University
  • M.S.S.W. - University of Texas
  • B.S.W. - University of Texas