Inger Davis

Bio

Dr. Inger Davis (emeritus: 1996) received her PhD at the University of Chicago. A Professor in the School of Social Work , Dr. Davis was a prolific scholar and researcher in the area of child welfare services, and was extremely successful in receiving external funds in this area. She was instrumental in the development of a joint master’s degree in social work and law for the School. Dr. Davis was the recipient of the SDSU Phi Beta Kappa Lectureship Award in 1987. In l992 she received the Outstanding Faculty Award for the College of Health and Human Services, as well as, the June Burnett Institute Outstanding Leadership Award on Behalf of Children, Youth and Families.