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Education | Research and Professional Interests | Experience | Professional Memberships | Recent Courses Taught | Training Programs Developed | Selected Presentations | Selected Publications
EducationMPA, University of Delaware 1990, Agency Management
FBI National Academy 1984
National Crime Prevention Institute, University of Louisville 1977
BA, University of Delaware 1976, History
Research and Professional Interestsmunicipal management, public service quality assessment, criminal justice administration, school safety
Experience2009-present
Internship Coordinator, School of Urban Affairs & Public Policy, University of Delaware
2006-present
Council Member, Third District, City of Newark, Delaware
2001-present
Faculty Member, School of Urban Affairs & Public Policy, University of Delaware
1997-present
Policy Scientist, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware
1998-2000
President, Delaware Association for Public Administration
1985-1997
Director, Department of Public Safety, University of Delaware
1995-1996
President, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
1972-1985
Various ranks, Department of Public Safety, University of Delaware
Professional MembershipsNational League of Cities’ University Communities Council Steering Committee
National League of Cities’ Community & Economic Development Committee
Delaware League of Local Governments’ Legislative Committee
International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators’ Government Relations Committee
American Society for Public Administration
Delaware Association for Public Administration
Recent Courses TaughtUAPP860 – Internship Seminar [with James Flynn, Ed.D.]
UAPP864 – Internship Fieldwork [with James Flynn, Ed.D.]
UAPP837 – Human Resource Management in the Public & Nonprofit Sectors
UAPP651 – Managing Risk and Security
UAPP620/CRJU420 – Criminal Justice Administration
Training Programs DevelopedAcademy for Excellence in Local Government Leadership
Selected Presentations"Clery Act Compliance: Getting the Big Picture", with John Lowery, Ph.D., Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Brett A. Sokolow, J.D., National Center for Higher Education Risk Management, a Magna Publications online seminar co-sponsored by the Association of College and University Auditors, May 19, 2009.
“New Rules for Clery Act Compliance: Will Your College Be Ready?” an audio conference, Progressive Business Publications, February 13, 2009.
“Ensuring Clery Act Compliance,” a web conference, Academic Impressions, January 15, 2009.
“Clery Act: How to Survive an Audit,” a virtual seminar, American Society for Student Judicial Affairs and the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, October 28, 2008.
“Update on the Clery Act,” at the annual conference of the Virginia Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Virginia Beach, Va., June 14, 2007.
“Succession Planning: Preparing the Next generation of Campus Law Enforcement Leaders,” at the annual conference of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators, Orlando, Fla., June 27, 2006.
Selected Publications"Campus Safety," a chapter in the book Annual Review of Higher Education Law & Policy: Major Developments from 2008, Daren Bakst, editor, Council on Law in Higher Education, March 2009.
“Framing the Issues of Paratransit Services in Delaware,” with Marcia Scott, IPA, December 2007.
“Succession Planning Phase II – Delaware Department of Transportation,” with James Flynn, Ed.D., and Angelina Micheva, Delaware Center for Transportation, June, 2007.
“DART First State Transit Accident Study: A Review of Operators’ Time on Duty, Rest Between Shifts, Accident Occurrence, and Policy Implications,” with Ivan Mitchell, Delaware Center for Transportation, June 2005.
“The Clery Act: An Overview and Tips on Avoiding Common Compliance Errors,” Council on Law in Higher Education, April 2003.
