HELP! Professor Staller's Tenure in Jeopardy

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"Professor Staller's expertise in qualitative methodology is invaluable to the School of Social Work. Her willingness to mentor students engaged in qualitative research and the depth of knowledge she has to offer are essential to many students in the joint"

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"She is a tremendous asset to this program and it would be a huge disservice to the student body and program to lose her."

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"Professor Staller is one of the best professors I have ever had; it would be a mistake to let her leave--not only for the university and school's reputation and future as an fine academic and research institution, but also for future SSW students who woul"

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"With such a wonderful resource as Prof. Staller, we ask that sincere consideration be given to the ramifications of lossing her ability and dedication from the SW Department. From a student perspective her tenure is the right decision."

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"Karen has been a wonderful colleague and friend over the past 5+ years. Karen is everything that others have mentioned. In addition, she adds a critical perspective through her research methods on social problems that require a sensitive understanding of "

"As a student in the joint program in social work and anthropology this decision is very disturbing to me. There are very few professors in the SSW who use qualitative methods and who do so in such an exemplary manner. Loosing her will be a detriment to th"

"Karen Staller has been my most influential and interesting professor this term, and she greatly contributed in my decision to go into policy. Her 530 course is very challenging, but her enthusiasm, intelligence, wit and ability to instruct the material in"

"Another example of how politics trump talent at the UMSSW"

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"Professor Karen Staller has been the most challenging professor I have had - I learned so much in her class. She is more than a good teacher. She is an asset in many ways to this school."

"Unfortunately I did not have Professor Staller as a professor, but I have heard numerous other students say she was one of the best. She is the only professor in the SSW with a law degree, and the insight she provides on the intersection of law and social"