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Paul Vu

Paul Vu

College of Health, Human Services and Nursing

Department of Social Work

CalSWEC Field Consultant, DCFS Stipend Coordinator, Full-Time Lecturer

(310) 243-2153

Paul Vu serves as CalSWEC Field Consultant, DCFS Stipend Coordinator, and Lecturer. He has previously served as an Adjunct Faculty member with ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú, Dominguez Hills. He has taught both Generalist Practice Year and Specialization Practice Year courses, including Generalist Practice, Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Advanced Social Work Practice in Communities, Social Welfare Policy: CYF, Social Welfare Policy: CMH, and all four Fieldwork Practicum courses.ÌýHe has extensive child welfare experience working in both the public and private sectors and has worked with many diverse populations and communities. He performed at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels of social work through his roles as case manager, facilitator, parent educator, counselor, research assistant, program assistant, consultant, administrative assistant, quality assurance manager, advisor, and educator.Ìý

He received the Graduate Dean’s List award in 2007, which was awarded to the top 1% of all graduating graduate-level students from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú, Long Beach.

Education

MPPÌý(Urban and Social Policy specialization) – University of Southern California
Graduate Certificate in Public ManagementÌý– University of Southern California
MSWÌý(Children, Youth, and Families concentration) – ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉú, Long Beach
µþ´¡â€™sÌýin International Studies and Sociology, with a minor in Conflict Resolution – University of California, Irvine

Publications

Durschlag-Richardson, T., McCreary, M., & Vu, P. (2010). Benefit-cost analysis of the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Clean Trucks Program.ÌýSouthern California Policy Review (2010-2011ÌýEdition),ÌýUSC Sol Price School of Public Policy.