Dr. Kelli Frakes
Program Director Associate Professor, Security and Global Studies

Education
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration
- Walden University
- M.P.A. in Public Administration
- Walden University
- M.S. in Criminal Justice
- Eastern Kentucky University
- B.S. in Police Administration
- Eastern Kentucky University
Research Interests
Intelligence-led Policing, Terrorist Use of Social Media, Cyberterrorism and Propaganda
Positions Held
2019 - Present
Tiffin University
Adjunct Faculty
2007 - 2017
Eastern Kentucky University
Adjunct Instructor
2008 - 2011
Chair School of Criminal Justice, ITT Technical Institute
Adjunct
Intellectual Contributions
Terrorists on social media: How to combat them online (vlog)
Kelli M Frakes
June 30, 2016
In Homeland Security
Terrorists on social media: How to spot the warning behaviors (vlog).
Kelli M Frakes
June 22, 2016
In Homeland Security
Making the shift to intelligence-led corrections.
Kelli M Frakes
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 21, 2015
In Public Safety
Cyber security trends part 2 (vlog)
Kelli M Frakes
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 13, 2015
In Homeland Security
Intelligence-led policing in small and rural agencies
Kelli M Frakes
November 2012
IALEIA Journal
Need for a multi-discipline approach in homeland security education
Kelli M Frakes
May 2012
Policies for and methods of intelligence gathering among Small/Rural agencies
Kelli M Frakes
2011
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses
External Contracts, Fellowships, Grants and Sponsored Research
Intelligence-Led Corrections: Thwarting Crime and Terrorism from the Inside
Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence
2016
Funded – In Progress
The Evolution of the US Intelligence Community
Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence
2014 - 2015
Funded - Completed
Presentations
Cyber Safety and Technology Misuse
Safety Summit
September 23, 2016
Intelligence-Led Policing in Small and Rural Agencies: A Scalable Model.
American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting
November 2011
Certifications and Licensure
December 22, 2020
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
December 28, 2017
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)
Awards & Honors
June 18, 2020
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 28, 2019
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 27, 2018
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 2017
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network