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ROBERT A. HARLESTON, BG (RET.), J.D.
raharleston@umes.edu
(410) 651-6578

POSITION:           

 

Chair and Associate Professor

 

EDUCATION:

 

  • J.D., 1984 Georgetown University Law Center
  • M.S., 1966, Police Science and Public Safety, Michigan State Univ.
  • B.A., 1958, Business Administration, Howard University

 

RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTEREST:

 

  • Corrections, Prisoner Rights, Juvenile Diversion and Mentoring Programs and Correctional Education

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

 

  • Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
  • American Correctional Association
  • Sigma Pi Phi

 

COMMUNITY AND UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES/ACTIVITIES:

 

  • Delmarva Library Scholars Discussions Program
  • Governor’s Educational Coordinating committee for Correctional Institutions
  • UMES Athletic Program Certification Self-Study Steering Committee (Chair)
  • UMES Strategic Planning committee
  • Habitat for Humanity Family Selection Committee

 

 

  • St. Peters Episcopal Church Scholarship Committee
  • UMES Pre-Law Advisor
  • Child and Family Development Center Advisory Counsel
  • UMES Athletic Appeals Committee
  • Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (Grants Committee)
  • School of the Arts and Professions Academic Appeals Committee (Chair)
  • Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Shore
  • UMES Annual Gala Committee (Co-Chair)
  • UMES President’s Special Initiative Committee (Sub-Committee Chair)

 

GRANTS:

 

  • Maryland Department of Education (UMES/ECI College Program) $65,000 Initial Contract – Semester cost varies based upon the number of participating students
  • Law Services - $2,000 annually
  • Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention - $53,000

 

HOBBIES:

 

  • Bowling, Reading, Music

 

  

 

           

 

 

 
     

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