Faculty
A most distinguished and diversified faculty of over 400 scholars, educators, and authors combine relevant theory with real-world experience. Their academic credentials include such institutions as the University of Chicago, University of Southern California, University of Notre Dame, Stanford University, Cambridge University, and Harvard University. Many are executives in government, business and non-profit organizations, including the United Nations, the State Department, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Provost | Frank McCluskey, Ph.D., German Philosophy, New School University in New York | | Academic Dean | Karan Powell, Ph.D., Education/Organization Development and Organization Learning, George Mason University | | Deans | School of Arts and Sciences – Linda Moynihan, Ph.D., English, Miami University School of Business and Management – Interim Dean, Chad Patrizi, MPA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University School of Public Safety and Homeland Security – Michael Jackson, Ph.D., Community Health, Southern Illinois University School of National Security, Intelligence Studies and International Relations – Gwendolyn Hall, PhD, National Security Studies, University of Maryland School of Professional Studies – Cindy Emmans, Ed.D., Educational Media and Technology, Boston University School of Advanced Studies Development – Gary Berry, Ph.D., Education/Adult Education Leadership, Touro University International Dean of Assessment – Jennifer Stephens, Ph.D., Educational Psychology, Texas A&M University Dean of Libraries – Fred Stielow, Ph.D., History, Indiana University | | Department Chairs | Information Technology – Dan Benjamin, MS, Electronic Instrumentation, Kakatiya University Military Studies and History – Jon Carleton, Ed.D., Higher Education Administration & Public Management, George Washington University | | Program Directors | Business Management – Linda Beach, MBA, Southeastern University Criminal Justice – Undergraduate: Mark Bond, M.Ed., Touro University International Criminal Justice – Graduate: Michael Beshears, MS, Health Services Management, Webster University Emergency and Disaster Management – Chris Reynolds, Ed.D, Education, Argosy University English – David Izzo, Ph.D., English, Temple University Environmental Studies, Public Administration & Political Science – Carol Pollio, Ph.D., Environmental Studies, George Mason University Graduate Research Student Success – Pete Jordan, Ph.D., Political Science, Northwestern University History and Military History – Undergraduate: Brian Blodgett, MA, Land Warfare, American Military University Homeland Security – Joseph Varner, MA , Political Science, Acadia University Humanities & Foreign Languages – Ev Corum, Ph.D., Theatre & Speech, University of Kansas Information Systems Security – Willow Shanti, MS, Computer Science, Florida State University Information Technology – Derick Jackson, MS, Systems Management, National University Intelligence & Space Studies -- Patrick Ford, Ph.D., Operations Research/Systems Analysis, Walden University International Relations, Middle Eastern and Area Studies – Patricia Campbell, Ph.D. International Studies, University of Denver Legal Studies – Constance St. Germaine, JD, University of Baltimore Management & Marketing Studies – Graduate: Lyle Hogue, Ed.D., Argosy University Management & Military Management – Undergraduate: Shawn Black, Ph.D., Organizational Management, Capella University National Security – Ron Mangum, JD, Northwestern University New Undergraduate Student Success – Tedi Thompson, MS, Management, University of Maryland Math – Bill Owen, MA, Adult/Higher Education, University of Oklahoma Philosophy and Religion – Fr. Kurt Messick, D.Min., Religion/Religious Studies, Christian Theological Seminary Psychology, Child & Family Development – Carol Passman, PhD, Psychology, University of Akron Security Management – Steven McNally, MA, Security & Management, Webster University Science – Mariana Leckner, Ph.D., Geography, Rutgers University Sociology – Lewis Tuggle, MS, Psychology, Capella University Sports and Health Sciences – Brian Freeland, MS, Sport Management, United States Sports Academy |
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