
Melissa Calnon
Assistant Clinical Professor
Melissa Calnon, LCSW, assistant clinical professor in the social work program, comes to University of the Pacific with a strong background in medical social work at academic medical centers in California and Oregon.



Nurit Fischer-Shemer
ASSISSTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR COORDINATOR FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
Dr. Nurit Fischer-Shemer, assistant clinical professor in the social work program, is a social work educator specializing in generational historical trauma among individuals, families, and communities.

Edgar Hernandez
Asst. Clinical Professor
Edgar is an Assistant Clinical Professor for the Master of Social Work Program at Pacific, where he has been teaching as a faculty member since 2021.


Halide Porras
Assistant Clinical Professor
Halide Porras, Assistant Clinical Professor and Field Director for the social work program, has worked in various social work settings, including non-profit organizations and hospitals.

Kelly Richmond-Moore
Assistant Program Director and Assistant Clinical Professor
Dr. Richmond-Moore is a licensed clinical social worker with a personnel pupil services credential and extensive experience working in school-based mental health.

