Dr. Alex D. Colvin

Dr. Alex D. Colvin joined Prairie View A&M University in 2006 after receiving his Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.  He is currently Assistant Professor of Social Work in the Division of Social Work, Behavioral and Political Sciences.

Dr. Colvin’s areas of interest in study include Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health Issues, and Diversity and Multicultural practices with minorities.  His teaching areas include Introduction to Social Work, Multicultural Issues in Mental Health, Human and Cultural Diversity Social Work, and Social Work Research.  Dr. Colvin has presented work at conferences and workshops designed for the enhancement of social work practice as well as have written articles for publication.