Associate Professor
BSW Program Director

Office Address:  
359C DEV

Phone Number:  
(616)331-6588

Email Address:  
[email protected]

Teaching Areas:
SW 316 Interviewing for Social Workers
SW 318 Generalist Practice II
SW 319 Social Welfare Policy
SW 430 Social Work Research
SW 669 Death, Dying, and Grief

Experience:
Dr. Pelon has 20 years of experience working in hospice and end-of-life care settings in a variety of capacities including social work, bereavement, and administration. 

Education:
PhD, Michigan State University
MSW, Western Michigan University
BA: Hope College