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NJCU College of Professional Studies Summary

 

  • ​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).

  • Fostered over 10 new articulation agreements with various New Jersey community colleges and the different departments within the College of Professional Studies.

  • Designed innovative non-credit to for-credit pathways between the national non-profit organization NPower and the NJCU cybersecurity program.

  • Collaborated with the NJ State Division of Fire Science to launch a new statewide transfer agreement.

  • Oversaw the nursing department’s re-accreditation with the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Academic Portfolio within The College of Professional Studies

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Criminal Justice

  • BS in Criminal Justice

  • MS in Criminal Justice

Fire Science

  • BS in Fire Science

  • Fire Safety Manager Program (certificate)

Fitness, Exercise and Sports

  • Exercise Science, B.S.

  • Fitness, Exercise and Sports, Minor

Health Sciences

  • Health Sciences with Teacher Certification in Health Education, B.S.

  • Public Health Education, B.S.

  • Health Administration, M.S.

  • Public Health Education, M.S.

  • School Health Education, M.S.

  • Driver Education Certification

Nursing

  • R.N. to B.S.N. Nursing Program, B.S.N.

  • Accelerated Program (Second Degree), B.S.N.

  • Non-Accelerated Program (Second Degree), B.S.N.

  • MS in Nursing with a Specialization in Nursing Education, M.S.

  • MS in Nursing with a Specialization in School Nursing, M.S.

Security Studies

  • National Security Studies, B.S.

  • National Security Studies, Minor

  • Military Science, Minor

  • Cybersecurity, B.S.

  • National Security Studies, M.S.

  • Cybersecurity, M.S.

  • Doctor of Science in Civil Security Leadership, Management & Policy

To download the Market Brief distributed during my visit to campus, please click on the adjacent PDF.

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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.

  • Oversaw completion of major capital project in the renovation of the 76,000 square feet Squier Hall at Fort Monmouth during COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Created new community college articulation agreements, internship opportunities for local businesses, and partnership opportunities with non-profit organizations and businesses in the Monmouth region.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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New/In Development


List of programs I either helped launch or started to develop prior to leaving NJCU:

  • The Center for Workforce and Community Development – non-credit

  • Community Music School – non-credit

  • Cybersecurity – undergraduate and graduate

  • Emergency Management - undergraduate

  • Fire Inspector – undergraduate certificate

  • Fitness and Exercise Science - undergraduate

  • Fitness Trainer – non-credit certificate

  • Forensic Science (applied) - undergraduate

  • Military Science - undergraduate

  • Paramedicine – undergraduate

  • Physical Training – undergraduate

  • Public Safety – non-credit

  • School Nursing – graduate

  • Workplace Essentials Soft Skills – non-credit

  • Center for Legal Studies - non-credit classes and certificates

Divsion of Professional Education and Lifelong Learning

workforce development programs:

  • Allied Healthcare

  • Hospitality

  • Information Technology

  • Logistics

  • Maritime 

  • OSHA with COVID-19

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Partnerships for non-credite classes and certificate programs included:

  • Ed2Go

  • Career Step

  • Center for Legal Studies

  • JER Technical Writing

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