Lindsay Ruhr, Ed.D.
Assistant Professor
School of Social Work
- Expertise:
- Body Image
- Reproductive Health
Assistant Professor Lindsay Rae Ruhr holds a master’s degree in social work from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis, a CSWE-accredited program. She also holds a master’s degree in public policy administration from the University of Missouri – St. Louis. She earned her Ph.D in social work from the University of Missouri in 2016 and joined the faculty at UA Little Rock in 2018. Prof. Ruhr is also a licensed master social worker (LMSW) in Missouri. She has published on body image, sexual health outcomes, contraception, and childhood obesity. She teaches Statistics and Evaluation Research. Prior to coming to UA Little Rock, she worked for more than four years as a research manager at a family planning health center.