Contact Information
209 Chapell Wilson Hall
Boone, NC 28608
Voice: 828.262.2293
Fax: 828. 262.2294

Department Chair
Ed Folts 
foltswe@appstate.edu

Social Work Director
Leon Ginsberg
ginsberglh@appstate.edu

Sociology Director
Bradley Nash, Jr.
nashb@appstate.edu

Gerontology Director
Ed Rosenberg
rosenberge@appstate.edu

Office Manager
Katherine Sbarbaro
sbarbaroka@appstate.edu  
Web Manager
Jammie Price
pricejl@appstate.edu

Application Package

• Program Description /
• Admissions Requirements /
• Application Package /
• Personal Statement /
• Accreditation /
• Curriculum /
• Faculty and Staff Information /
• Program Schedule /
• Mission Statement
• /
• Links

• One copy of your official transcripts from all universities or colleges attended;
• Cratis D. Williams Graduate School Application Form and Fee;
• Official GRE Score;
• Three Letters of Reference;
• Personal Statement; and
• Resume

Once you have these materials, apply on-line:

Questions about the academic program, contact:

Leon Ginsberg, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Social Work
Appalachian State University
Department of Sociology and Social Work
9H Chapell Wilson Hall
Boone, NC 28608-2115
828-262-6477
ginsberglh@appstate.edu