Contact Our Field Education Staff

Katie C. Stalker

Associate Professor; Director of Field Education

Research Interests: youth violence prevention; community-based participatory research; community-centered violence prevention; community partnership; field education

634 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-6444; Fax: 716-645-3456

Email: kstalker@buffalo.edu

Marjorie Quartley.

Marjorie Quartley

Assistant Director of Field Education

635 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-1233; Fax: 716-645-3157

Email: quartley@buffalo.edu

Michael Lynch

Clinical Associate Professor, Field Education


Research Interests: Field education; technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in social work practice and learning; community organizing and development; social innovation; social work services in schools

637 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-1236; Fax: 716-645-3157

Email: mrlynch2@buffalo.edu

Alexander Rubin

Clinical Assistant Professor, Field Education


Research Interests: field education; acceptance and commitment therapy; health care access; self-care for the professional; professional resilience; immigrant and refugee rights

647 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-1225; Fax: 716-645-3157

Email: ajrubin@buffalo.edu

Sterling James.

Sterling James

Field Education Coordinator

645 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-1224; Fax: 716-645-3157

Email: sljames4@buffalo.edu

  • Coordinates placements for online students
  • Assists with placement development.
  • Co-develops and implements trainings and orientations.

Please contact Sterling with any questions relating to student placement, placement development or performance in field.

Laura Turnbull

LMSW, Placement Coordinator

Kathryn E. B. Griswold.

Kathryn E. B. Griswold

Administrative Field Coordinator

636 Baldy Hall

Phone: 716-645-1234; Fax: 716-645-3157

Email: kg52@buffalo.edu