Assistant Dean/Associate Professor
Governors State University
Dr. Shonda Lawrence is Assistant Dean for the College of Health and Human Services and a faculty member in the Social Work program at Governors State University. With a strong focus on social justice, Dr. Lawrence has significantly contributed to the field of social work through her research, teaching, and advocacy. Dr. Lawrence has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and frequently presents her research at national and international conferences. Her work not only advances academic discourse but also informs policy and practice in the field of social work. She emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and reflective practice in her courses, preparing students to address complex social issues in their future careers. Her mentorship has inspired many students to pursue impactful careers in social work and related fields.
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