Julia Fugate, MSW, APSW

Julia Fugate joined the Social Work Department as a lecturer in 2023. She works as a Senior Quality Compliance and Risk Analyst for Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Past experiences include employment in child welfare, foster care, workforce development and youth residential treatment.

At UWM, Julia teaches Research Methods, Social Systems and Social Work Practice, Advanced Practice and Leadership in Organizations and Communities, Practice and Program Evaluation, and Social Work Practice III: Social Work in Communities. She also supervises field placement students from UW-Milwaukee and Concordia University Wisconsin.

Julia holds an MSW from UW-Milwaukee and is currently completing a Doctorate in Social Work.

Education:

• MSW, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• BSW, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
• BS, Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater