Faculty

Faculty

HOLTON, Valerie Leigh / 何薇莉

Institute of Community Health Care

 (217) 318-9234
 
  Valerie@ValerieHolton.com

Current Position

Interim Executive Director, Senior Fellow and Executive Editor, Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU)

Assistant Professor, Institute of Clinical & Community Health, College of Nursing, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU)

Principal, Holton Consulting, LLC


Academic Degrees


Ph.D. in Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Master of Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

Concentration: Clinical Social Work Practice.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA

 


Experience

2008            Fulbright Senior Scholar, Department of Social Work, National Taiwan University

2012-2017    Director of Community-Engaged Research (founding), Division of Community Engagement

2012            Community-Engaged Research Associate, Division of Community Engagement

 
Specialty

●Community Work, Social Policy

● Institutional strategy 

● Partnership development

● Communications and storytelling 

● Assessment and continuous improvement
● Network and capacity building 

● Team and employee development
● Mission-aligned resource deployment

● Program and operational design


IHP Thesis Advisee
Selected Publications