NJCU College of Professional Studies Summary
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Managed over 30 full-time faculty, 100 adjuncts, and 16 staff across two different unions: The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and Communication Workers of America (CWA).
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Fostered over 10 new articulation agreements with various New Jersey community colleges and the different departments within the College of Professional Studies.
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Designed innovative non-credit to for-credit pathways between the national non-profit organization NPower and the NJCU cybersecurity program.
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Collaborated with the NJ State Division of Fire Science to launch a new statewide transfer agreement.
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Oversaw the nursing department’s re-accreditation with the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Academic Portfolio within The College of Professional Studies
Criminal Justice
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BS in Criminal Justice
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MS in Criminal Justice
Fire Science
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BS in Fire Science
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Fire Safety Manager Program (certificate)
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Exercise Science, B.S.
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Fitness, Exercise and Sports, Minor
Health Sciences
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Health Sciences with Teacher Certification in Health Education, B.S.
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Public Health Education, B.S.
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Health Administration, M.S.
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Public Health Education, M.S.
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School Health Education, M.S.
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Driver Education Certification
Nursing
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R.N. to B.S.N. Nursing Program, B.S.N.
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Accelerated Program (Second Degree), B.S.N.
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Non-Accelerated Program (Second Degree), B.S.N.
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MS in Nursing with a Specialization in Nursing Education, M.S.
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MS in Nursing with a Specialization in School Nursing, M.S.
Security Studies
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National Security Studies, B.S.
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National Security Studies, Minor
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Military Science, Minor
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Cybersecurity, B.S.
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National Security Studies, M.S.
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Cybersecurity, M.S.
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Doctor of Science in Civil Security Leadership, Management & Policy
The Fort Monmouth Campus
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NJCU @ Fort Monmouth is a 30-acre site on the decommissioned Fort Monmouth Army Base in Monmouth County.anaged transition of NJCU @ Wall Campus to NJCU @ Fort Monmouth campus and moved over 300 students and 20 faculty and staff.
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Oversaw completion of major capital project in the renovation of the 76,000 square feet Squier Hall at Fort Monmouth during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Created new community college articulation agreements, internship opportunities for local businesses, and partnership opportunities with non-profit organizations and businesses in the Monmouth region.
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Responsible for managing, operating, and directing NJCU @ Fort Monmouth that contained a nursing education center, a cybersecurity lab, 15 state-of-the-art classrooms, and an event space.
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Due to my extensive community reach undertaken by myself and my team we were awarded the Corporate Good Neighbor Award by the Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce.
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Established, maintained, and fostered relationships with over 100 local, county, and statewide non-profit organizations, businesses, and government offices to connect NJCU @ Fort Monmouth students to the surrounding community.
Divsion of Professional Education and Lifelong Learning
workforce development programs:
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Allied Healthcare
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Hospitality
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Information Technology
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Logistics
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Maritime
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OSHA with COVID-19
Partnerships for non-credite classes and certificate programs included:
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Ed2Go
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Career Step
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Center for Legal Studies
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JER Technical Writing
New/In Development
List of programs I either helped launch or started to develop prior to leaving NJCU:
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The Center for Workforce and Community Development – non-credit
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Community Music School – non-credit
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Cybersecurity – undergraduate and graduate
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Emergency Management - undergraduate
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Fire Inspector – undergraduate certificate
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Fitness and Exercise Science - undergraduate
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Fitness Trainer – non-credit certificate
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Forensic Science (applied) - undergraduate
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Military Science - undergraduate
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Paramedicine – undergraduate
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Physical Training – undergraduate
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Public Safety – non-credit
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School Nursing – graduate
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Workplace Essentials Soft Skills – non-credit
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Center for Legal Studies - non-credit classes and certificates