Yerodin Lucas

Yerodin Lucas is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Marywood University located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Arcadia University with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations. He completed his Master’s degree in Education at Temple University, and his Master’s degree in Social Work and PhD in Administration and Leadership from Marywood University. His published dissertation titled: Factors Affecting African American Male Students at Predominantly White Institutions: A Case Study in Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) highlights the support structures necessary for first-year Black male student persistence. As a Philadelphia native, Yerodin enjoys good food and city life. Yerodin has traveled and worked abroad in Asia, Canada, and Europe.