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NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY ● P.O. BOX 19772 ● DURHAM, NC 27707 ● (919) 530-6280 ● FAX (919) 530-5195
NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IS A CONSTITUENT INSTITUTION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
Frank Anthony Rodriguez
EDUCATION
PhD. Juvenile Justice, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Texas, 2013 M.A. Criminal Justice, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, Texas, 2008
B.A. Police Administration, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, Texas, 2002
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
North Carolina Central University Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Tenure Track, fall, 2015 – current Courses: Juvenile Justice/Criminal Justice Theory/Seminar in Criminal Justice
(graduate)/Juvenile Justice (Online)/Criminal Justice Theory (Online)/Juvenile Justice: Policy & Practice/Minorities & Women in Criminal Justice (Online)/Contemporary Problems II race/ethnicity and crime (online). Introduction to Law Enforcement (online)/Police Management/Issues in Law Enforcement (Open Educational Resourses)
Mercyhurst University Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Tenure Track, fall, 2012 – spring, 2015
Courses: American Criminal Justice/Justice in America/Police Functions (face to face and online)/Race, Crime, & Justice/Criminology
University of Houston – Downtown
Adjunct Professor, spring, 2012 – summer, 2012 Courses: Juvenile Justice Systems/Criminological Theory
Prairie View A&M University
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant, fall, 2009 – spring, 2012 Courses: Principles of Criminal Justice/Juvenile Justice Systems
University of Texas Pan American
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant, fall, 2007 – spring 2009 University of Texas Pan American Courses: Introduction to Criminal Justice/Crime in America
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity, Houston/College Station, Texas High School Teacher/Elementary Teacher/Head Varsity Baseball Coach, 2003 – 2007
Department of Criminal Justice
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Courses: Secondary and Early Childhood/Bilingual
PUBLICATIONS:
Journals:
Rodriguez, F.A. (IRB Review, October, 2018). Latinx juveniles in Durham County, NC: A
Qualitative Study Fuller, K., Beneby, D., Brown, R.A., & Rodriguez, F.A. (Submitted for Review, Fall 2018). Participation in Greek Campus Activities as Predictors of Alcohol Consumption Among Black
Students Attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)
Rodriguez, J.J., Seungmug, L. & Rodriguez, F.A. (2018). A theoretical observation for the Causation of police corruption: An examination of the Panama Unit Case Study of South
Texas. Book Chapter in The Journal of South Texas. Vol. 31. Number 2.
Bonner, H., Rodríguez, F.A. & Sorensen, J., (2017). Race, ethnicity, and prison disciplinary
misconduct. Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice - Decision on Manuscript ID WECJ-
2015-0023.R2 Rodriguez, F.A., & Dawkins, M., (2016) Undocumented and unaccompanied Latino youth who
are exposed to violence are more likely to turn to crime to overcome disadvantage. United
States Politics and Policy. London School of Economics. http://bit.ly/24UlxKW Rodriguez, F. A., & Dawkins, M. (2016). Undocumented Latino Youth: Migration Experiences
and the Challenges of Integrating into American Society. Journal of International
Migration and Integration, 1-20. Belshaw, S., Rodriguez, J. J., Osho, S., Rodriguez, F. A. & Belshaw, A. L. (2014) A negative
stimuli test of Robert Agnew’s General Strain Theory (GST) on abused and suicidal
females in the Texas Juvenile Justice System. (Journal of Juvenile Justice & Psychology, Prairie View A&M University).
Book Chapters:
Rodriguez, F.A., Dorsett, V., Rodriguez, J.J. (2018). Undocumented Immigrant Latin@ Youth and the US Child Welfare System. In E. Trejos, & N. Trevino (Eds.), Handbook of Foster Youth.
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group.
Rodriguez, F.A. & McConnell, T., (2016). Police & technology. Book Chapter in Criminal Justice
e-book Series. Baltimore, MD: Words & Numbers.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2016). Racial profiling. Book Chapter in Criminal Justice e-book Series.
Baltimore, MD: Words & Numbers.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2016). Drug laws: Financial analysis in enforcement. Book Chapter in Criminal Justice e-book Series. Baltimore, MD: Words & Numbers.
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Rodriguez, F.A. (2016). Juvenile justice system. Book Chapter in Criminal Justice e-book Series. Baltimore, MD: Words & Numbers.
Rodriguez, F.A. & McConnell, T., (2016). Police. Book Chapter in Criminal Justice e-book Series. Baltimore, MD: Words & Numbers.
Magoc, C. & Rodriguez, F.A. (2016). How policies in the U.S. have hurt Mexico and the U.S.
government. Book Chapter in Imperialism and Expansionism in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia and Document (ISBN 978-1-61069-429-2) Collection. ABC-CLIO Publications.
Rodriguez, F. A. (August, 2015). Criminal Justice for the Curious: Why Study Criminal Justice (ISBN 978-1-925128-68-0). By Susan Brinkley, University of Tampa (Author). Kishor Vaidya, University of Canberra, Canberra, Australia, (Editor).
Reviewer Rodriguez, F.A. (December, 2016). Blind Reviewer. "Violence In Jamaica’s High Schools”. manuscript 0479.14. REVIEWER # 70. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2011, July). Blind Reviewer. "History of Street Gangs in the United States" (CJR-OA-11-05-0050), Criminal Justice Review.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2011, March). Blind Reviewer. Mexican Immigration: Insiders’ Views on Crime, Risks, & Victimization. Criminal Justice Review.
Rodriguez, F. (2011) Book Reviewer, Aromaa, K., Taybakov, A., Klemetshov, P., Demin, P., and
Tumanov R. (2010) Corruption on the Finnish–Russian Border: Experiences and observations of Finnish and Russian Civil Servants and businesspersons on the border between Finland and Russia Helsinki: Heuni, International Criminal Justice Review.
Encyclopedia Entry
Rodriguez, F. (2012). Angela Yvonne Davis. In Delores Jones-Brown & Beverly Frazier (Eds.)
African Americans and the Criminal Justice System: An Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
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PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES/PRESENTATIONS
Rojas-Gaona, C. & Rodriguez, F.A. (March, 26-30, 2019) Round-Table Session, “Latinx scholars’ experiences and challenges during first-year teaching and/or researching activities. Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, Baltimore, MD Rodriguez, F.A. (September, 15, 2018) Brown Bag Series: NC immigration law and ethics. NC Central University. Juvenile Justice Institute. Durham, NC
Davis, M.D., (M.S. Candidate) & Rodriguez F.A. (April 07, 2018) Pictorial Presentation. Miscarriages of Justice: Minimizing prosecutorial misconduct. Graduate and Undergraduate Research Symposium (GURS) NC Central University
Durrington, K.J., (M.S. Candidate) & Rodriguez F.A. (April 07, 2018) Pictorial Presentation. North Carolina officer safety and technology. Graduate and Undergraduate Research Symposium (GURS) NC Central University
Garner, M., (Undergraduate Student) & Rodriguez F.A. (April 07, 2018) Pictorial Presentation. An examination of Edwin H. Sutherland’s differential association theory and the impact it has on juvenile delinquency. Graduate and Undergraduate Research Symposium (GURS) NC
Central University
Natasha D. (M.S. Candidate) & Rodriguez F.A. (April 07, 2018) Pictorial Presentation. Juvenile Incarceration and Mental Illness in North Carolina . Graduate and Undergraduate
Research Symposium (GURS) NC Central University
Rodriguez, F.A., Dorsett, V.J. & Rodriguez, J.J. (February, 13-17, 2018) Paper Presentation. Undocumented Immigrant Latin@ Youth & The U.S. Child Welfare System. Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, New Orleans, LA Rodriguez, F.A. & Natasha M. Dunbar (Graduate Student) (February 16, 2018): Juvenile Incarceration and Mental Illness. Research and Pictorial Showcase Session. Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, New Orleans, LA Rodriguez, F.A. & Kendell Durrington (Graduate Student) (February 16, 2018): Law Enforcement and Technology. Research and Pictorial Showcase Session. Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences, New Orleans, LA
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Rodriguez, F.A. & Hillary Croom-Davis (Graduate Student) (February 16, 2018): The Rising of Incarceration Rates Research and Pictorial Showcase Session. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, New Orleans, LA
Guerrero, G., Piper, D., Trombley, J.R., & Rodriguez, F.A. (February, 13-17, 2018) Round-Table Session, “Detention or Deportation: An Examination of Deferred Action of Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Suspension, the Implementation of Texas SB4 and Other Anti-Immigration Legislation. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, New Orleans, LA
Rodriguez, F.A., Dorsett, V.J., & Rodriguez, J.J. (October 12-14, 2017). The U.S. Welfare
System and Latino Immigrant Families. Southwestern Association of Criminal Justice, Ft. Worth, TX.
Rodriguez, F.A. & Chesterton, H. (NCCU Criminal Justice graduate student) (March 21-25,
2017). Juveniles Sentenced to Life Without Parole: Narrowing the Net. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO. Note* Hannah Chesterton was awarded the Esther
Madriz Student Travel Award for her paper presentation. (March 24th, 2017).
Rodriguez, F.A. & Davis, V. (NCCU Criminal Justice graduate student) (March 21-25, 2017). Miscarriages of Justice: Minimizing Prosecutorial Misconduct. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO.
Rodriguez, F.A. & McConnell, T.G. (NCCU Criminal Justice graduate student) (March 21-25, 2017). Police Technology. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO.
Rodriguez, J.J., Jeong, S., Sorensen, J., & Rodriguez, F.A. (March 21-25, 2017). Different Shades
of Brown: Hispanic Perception of Law Enforcement In Dallas, Texas. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Kansas City, MO.
Rodriguez, F.A. & Vasquez, A. (March 29 – April 2, 2016). An assessment of two qualitative
research undertakings on clandestine populations. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Denver, CO.
Rodríguez, F.A. & Sorensen, J., (November 16-19, 2016). Conduct violations among juveniles in
an adult prison system. American Society of Criminology, New Orleans, LA. Rodríguez, F.A. & Alonge, D., (2015, March). U3 (Undocumented, Unaccompanied, & Undetected) Youth Victimization Experiences. American Society of Criminology, Orlando, FL.
Rodríguez, F.A. & Sorensen, J., (2014, November). Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and the Propensity
for Violence while Incarcerated. American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA.
Rodriguez, J.J., Butler, R., & Rodriguez, F.A., (2014, September) Paper Submission, Gang Presence in Social Media: An Exploratory Content Analysis. European Society of Criminology Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic.
Rodriguez, F.A., & Rodriguez, J.J., (2014, August) Paper Submission. U3 (Undocumented, Unaccompanied, and Undetected) Youth on the United States/Mexican Border: A Qualitative Study. World Congress of Criminology Meeting, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, MX.
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Rodríguez, F.A., Bethea, K., & Alonge, D. (2014, February). A Qualitative Study on Unaccompanied Latino Youth: Victims or Perpetrators. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Philadelphia, PA.
Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, November). Victimization and Social Exclusion of Unaccompanied Latino
Youth: A Qualitative Study. American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.
Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, September). Unaccompanied Youth on the United States/Mexico Border: A Qualitative Study. European Society of Criminology, Budapest, Hungary. Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, March). Undocumented Youth in America. Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences, Dallas, TX. Rodriguez, F.A., Rodriguez, J.J., & Vasquez, A. (2012, November) Poster Session, “United States Citizenship and Immigration Services: An examination of the militarization and
the plight with drug and gang violence on the U.S./Mexican Border.” American Society of Criminology Meeting, Chicago, IL.
Rodríguez, F.A. (2012, March). Dissertation Proposal: Dialectics of unaccompanied alien youth on the U.S./Mexico border. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, New York, N.Y.
Rodriguez, F.A., Rodriguez, J.J., (2012, March). Latinos in criminology and Criminal Justice.
Round Table Session. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, New York, N.Y. Rodriguez, F.A., Zatz, M.S., Rodriguez, N., Rodriguez, J.J., Vasquez, A. (2011, November).
Undocumented Immigration: An examination of immigration policy in the U.S. and its
propensity to victimize undocumented immigrants. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2011, November). Undocumented Immigration: An examination of
immigration policy in the U.S. and its propensity to victimize undocumented immigrants. American Society of Criminology, Washington, D.C. Rodriguez, F. A. (2011, March). Disproportionate Minority Confinement (DMC): An
Empirical Analysis Among Latino Youth Referrals in Texas with Mental Health Needs. Paper Presentation at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, November). Examining the Influence of Ethnicity on Juvenile
Dispositions in Texas. American Society of Criminology, San Francisco, CA Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, November). Mental health concerns: An Empirical Analysis of Disproportionate Minority Confinement (DMC) with Mental Health Needs. American Society
of Criminology, San Francisco, CA. Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, October). “A proposed analysis of undocumented immigrant youth in the United States”, Qualitative research proposal presentation. Southwest Academy of
Criminal Justice, North Little Rock, AK.
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Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, February). Generating Gangsters In America: An Empirical Investigation of Predictors of Juvenile Gang Membership, Paper Presentation at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, San Diego, CA.
Rodriguez, F. A., Rodriguez, J.J., Gibson, C., Elechi, O., Morris, S.V. (2010, February). Round Table Discussion: “Addressing the Mexican Border Gang Problem” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, February). Poster Session, “Police perceptions of transnational gangs on the Texas/Mexico Border” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Meeting, San Diego, CA.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2010, April). Gang Membership and Social Risk Factors, Paper presentation at Prairie View A&M University Sixth Annual Research Symposium, “Excelling in Research: Quality Abound”, College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology.
Rodriguez, F. A. (2010, April). Modern – Day Slavery in the United States: An Empirical Analysis of Factors Contributing to the Trafficking of Children, Paper Presentation at Texas Southern University, Barbara Jordan Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs Research
Seminar, Houston, TX.
EXPERT PRESENTATIONS:
F. A. Rodriguez The importance of Latinx youth in higher education. You are not alone in the struggle for a better tomorrow. Donna Independent School District’s Migrant Educational
Department. Veterans Middle School (Donna, TX December 18, 2018).
F. A. Rodriguez & Dr. J. J. Rodriguez professor of criminal justice at the University of Texas at Arlington visited Veterans and Sauceda Middle School. The Brothers spoke to about 100
migrant students at both schools. Both Brothers shared their past experiences as migrant farmworkers, and their experiences as students of the Donna ISD. (Donna, TX April 29, 2016).
F. A. Rodriguez & Laura P. Acosta: Dr. Rodriguez along with President of Eta Lambda Chapter of
Alpha Phi Sigma (Laura P. Acosta, criminal justice undergraduate at NCCU) gave a lecture on Human Trafficking Awareness at the White Rock Baptist Church in Durham. January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. January 30, 2016.
F. A. Rodriguez From the Migrant Fields into the Fields of Education. Si Se Puede! Dr. Rodriguez, who is an expert on “Unaccompanied Youths”, was a guest speaker at Veterans
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Middle School in Donna, Texas. He spoke to the migrant students about staying in school, trying their very best, and never to give up on themselves. November 5, 2015
F. A. Rodriguez WJET-TV ABC 24 Action News Interview: Paul Garner(Reporter, Fill-in Anchor/Producer at WJET-TV): Eric Frein, charged with murder of Pennsylvania State Trooper Cpl. Byron Dickson and critically wounding Trooper Alex Douglass Sept. 10, is taken to prison in Pike County Courthouse on Friday, Oct. 31, 2014 in Milford, PA Mercyhurst
University Alumni Board Room, October 31, 2014. F.A. Rodriguez Radio Interview: News Talk 710 KURV (The Valley’s News Talk Station), Issues of Border Crossing by Women and Children, Tim Sullivan & Sergio Sanchez, 8:00a.m.
Wednesday, September 03, 2014 F.A. Rodriguez Media Presentation: The Monitor & The Valley Morning Star (South-Texas most circulated newspaper), Article by Elizabeth Findell (Reporter): Kids Need A Chance: Valley-
Native Professor Shares Research on Unaccompanied Child Immigrants. Publication Dates: Monday, September 01, 2014 & Thursday, September 04, 2014. F. A. Rodriguez WJET-TV ABC 24 Action News Interview: Danielle L. Woods (Reporter, Fill-
in Anchor/Producer at WJET-TV): Seeking Justice for U.S. Immigration. Mercyhurst University September 05, 2014.
Rodríguez, F.A., The importance of Latinos/as and People of Color in Higher Education.
Lecture Presentation from Dr. Rodriguez for graduating students of Color and Disadvantaged Homes. East High School, 1001 Atkins Street, Erie, PA. 9:30AM. Monday, April 07, 2014.
F.A. Rodríguez, (2013, November). Mercyhurst Institute for Arts and Culture screened the multi-award winning film Fruitvale Station followed by a lecture from Dr. Rodriguez on issues on the use of Lethal Force by Police Officers. Taylor Little Theatre 2pm, Sunday, November 10.
Panelist Participant in Psi Chi’s Interdisciplinary Discussion on Morality and Judgments. Dr. Federici (Political Science), Dr. F.A. Rodriguez (Criminal Justice), Professor Mills (Intelligence Studies), and Dr. Heerboth (Psychology), discussed events such as the
Boston Bombings and Sandy Hook School Shooting. Taylor Little Theatre, 7:15-8:15pm, May 2.
Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, May). Guest speaker CATV Channel 2, Issues on the Importance of
Higher Education for People of Color. Erie, PA. Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, February). National Conversation with Christian Science Monitor Staff writers Gloria Goodale and Patrik Jonsson in one of the biggest stories in the news – the LA
Manhunt. Massive manhunt for ex-LAPD cop: Trust and respect at stake for Police. Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, January). Joined the National Conversation with Gloria Goodale from the Staff Writer for the Science Christian Monitor. Immigration/Today: Which States Will
Be Most Impacted by Immigration Reform?
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Rodriguez, F.A. (2012, October) “Punishment and Immigration Issues in the US” Crime and Punishment in the United States Panel and Discussion with Mercyhurst University faculty, guest speakers and students.
Rodriguez, F.A. (2012). At Risk Female Adolescents. An empirical study of female adolescents in Texas. Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center. Prairie View A&M University.
SERVICE:
Fall, 2016 – Current: Latino and Latina Advisory Committee Member/Volunteer. NC
Central University
February 15, 2018: Panel Chair: Student Research: Issues in Police Organizations Student Panels Paper Session 3:30 to 4:45 pm. Hilton 2nd Floor: Chequers at the Academy of Criminal Justice
Sciences. New Orleans, LA April 1, 2017: Volunteer Judge. NC Central University Graduate and Undergraduate Research Symposium. Mary Townes Science Complex.
September 7, 2016: SOARING, a new Academic Affairs publication. Committee Member along with Dr. Yolanda Banks-Anderson, Dr. Jaleh Rezaie, Dr. Wanda Coneal, Dr. Derek Norford, Dr. Erma Smith-King, and Dr. Renee Elder.
November 5, 2016: Mentor. Shania Scales. The Differential Association theory. Shavonne Jackson. Young girls in the juvenile justice system. Mireya Colin. Undocumented immigrants in the Mid-Atlantic Region: A qualitative Study/work in progress. Jamiceia Willoughby. The
developmental strategies of troubled youth. Natalie Udoye. Psychological theory and juvenile gangs. Shepeara Williams Socioeconomic status and color of gang membership. Deja Jeter. Delinquents vs Criminals. Alexia Edmunds Treatments vs. punishment for juveniles. The State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium (SNCURCS).
November 5, 2016: Session facilitator. The State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium (SNCURCS).
August 30, 2016: "Executive Management: Women in Policing". Whiting Criminal Justice Building room #201.
August 8, 2016: NCCU Book Bag Volunteer! Durham County Department of Social
Services. Tannya Artis, Program Assistant Academic Community Service Learning Program. DSS building at 414 E. Main Street. Adrienne Clark, CNPM Director Special Programs.
May 17, 2016: Chair of Committee for Bilingual Admissions Counselor/Recruiter. NCCU
Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
May 13, 2016: Fire up the grill! It’s time for our Annual Graduation Cookout. DATE: Friday May 13th 2016 TIME: 11:30 am – 1 pm LOCATION: Criminal Justice Car Park.
May 4, 2016: Clean Water Bound to Flint, MI. Alpha Phi Sigma Volunteer to help residence to receive non-contaminated H20.
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April 14, 2016: NCCU Criminal Justice Field Day
April 12, 2016: Letter of Support for Kendell Wilson. The Lawrence & Artelia Perry Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 2131 Durham, NC 27702 www.perryscholarshipfund.com
April 8, 2016: Master of Ceremonies. Leadership Through Service. Alpha Phi Sigma Induction.
March 11, 2016: Committee Member for 2 Positions. Assistant Professor. Division: College of Behavioral and Social Sciences Department: Criminal Justice Position Number: 6090-1010- 2210-772
March 14, 2016: Letter of Support for Cherrelle Moore. The White House Internship Program First Lady Michelle Obama, President Barack Obama, & Staff. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington, DC 20500-0005 https://www.whitehouse.gov/participate/internships/about
February 22, 2016: Police Body Cameras and Their Effectiveness in Increasing accountability, Transparency and Gaining the Public Trust. Where: Room 201 Whiting Criminal Justice Building Time: 6 pm
February 18, 2016: Letter of Support for Marcus Lucas. North Carolina Department of Transportation Office of Education Initiatives. 2016 HBCU Internship Program. Job Number 16-00815. Wake County, NC
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/1340630/hbcu-internship February 3, 2016: Free Criminal Justice Computers for Online Students/Hybrid Information. North Carolina Central University’s Division of Extended Studies, in collaboration with the
Kramden Institute November 16, 2015: Thesis Committee Member for Travis Taylor. Understanding Prospect and Refuge and their effect on Students’ Perception of Safety at North Carolina Central University.
Masters of Science in Criminal Justice. November 16, 2015: Thesis Committee Member for Scott Winberry. Analysis of The Deadly Use of Force by Law Enforcement in North Carolina and Its Implications for the Public Safety. A
Policy Analysis Submitted to the Faculty of Graduate School at North Carolina Central University in Partial Fulfillment of Requirements for the Degree: Master of Science. September 22, 2015: NCCU Academic Programs Showcase for all Josephine Dobbs Clement
Early College High School Students and parents will start at 6 pm in the B.N. Duke Auditorium. September 21, 2015: Information & Recruitment Session. Bachelor’s Degree Program. Vance-
Granville Community College. Beginning Jan. 2016. Dep. of Criminal Justice. Monday, September 21, 2015 5:30—7:30 VGCC Main Campus. 200 Community College Road. Henderson, NC Building 5 Room 5222
August 13, 2015: Eagle Move-In Volunteer Parking Lot Attendant: Assigned to check-in location, Will waive cars into the lot, direct families to proper parking, and get a gator driver and check-in table person to the parked car immediately
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November, 2012 – April, 2015 Rodriguez, F.A. Multicultural Community Resource Center: Board Of Directors and Administration Member. Erie, PA.
fall 2012 – spring 2015, Rodriguez, F.A. (). Advisor Mercyhurst University, Criminal Justice Association. Erie, PA.
Sept. 13th, Oct. 4th, Oct. 18th, & Nov. 22nd, 2014: Keystone Firing Range (902 East 28th Street, Erie PA 16504) Criminal Justice Association Visits, Shooting Instructions from the National Rifleman’s Association Instructor Anthony Maggio (Secretary).
October 29, 2014: Criminal Justice Association Meeting: Guest Speaker Jason Wick (Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms Retiree) Topics: conducting investigations, interview techniques, surveillance techniques, interrogation techniques, what it is like being a special agent of ATF and any advice on entering the workforce after college. Zurn Building #214, 8:00p.m.
October 29, 2014: Admissions Open Houses (October 25, 2014) & Major/Minor Fair: Volunteer Participation
October, 29, 2014: Tour of Northeast Municipal Police Training Academy; Training Session on Fire Arms Simulation and the Use of Deadly Force: Presenters Dr. F.A. Rodriguez, Dr. Amann, and Mr. Villa.
October 07, 2014: Dean’s List Reception 2013-2014: Cummings Art Gallery, 5:30p.m.. October 04, 2014: 4th Annual Alumni & Friends 5K, Students in Justice in America receive credit for participating in this run with Dr. F.A. Rodriguez, Mecyhurst University, North of Tullio
Field. October 01, 2014: Criminal Justice Association Meeting: Guest Speaker Trooper Brian Arrington PA State Police Recruitment Coordinator: Topics on job experiences, people and situations he
has encountered, and information on how to apply. Zurn Building #114, 7:30p.m.. September 27th, 2014: Criminal Justice Association V.S. National Security Club: Paintball Event at Pentagon Paintball - 6901 Avonia Rd, Fairview, PA 16415, Saturday.
September 22, 2014: Rodríguez, F.A. (2013, September). Informational & Motivational Presentation for Erie Police Explorer Program (18 teenage members) with TAC Officer Roger Smith. Erie Police Dept. 7pm.
September 23, 2014: Multicultural Community Resource Center: Press Conference and Ribbon
Cutting Ceremony of our Cultural enrichment Center Kitchen. 538 E. 10th St. Erie, PA. 10:00a.m. September 19, 2014: Recommendation Support Letter: Catherine Kuhnheim (Class of 2016), The
Naval Criminal Investigative Service: Honors Intern Program, 27130 Telegraph Rd. Quantico, VA 22134. September 18, 2014: CRJS Scholarship Recognized during Luncheon with Robert Schwartz:
Honoring three students, Alicja Mincewicz (R. Gordon Kennedy Criminal Justice Scholarship);
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Celina Sidun and Brian Starks (Co-recipients of the Dan Dascanio Law Enforcement memorial Scholarship.
September 18, 2014: Luncheon with guest speaker: Robert Schwartz, Juvenile Law Center: Kids for Cash: Injustice in Juvenile Justice, Also, Mandatory attendance for students for essay in Justice in America, 2 – 3:30p.m.
September 11, 2014: Criminal Justice Association First Meeting: Guest Speaker Mr. Patterson (ROTC Recruiter) Zurn Building #114, 7:30p.m. August 26, 2014: Department of Criminal Justice Presentation with Incoming Freshmen: Dr. F.A.
Rodriguez with Criminal Justice Association Officers & Members (Gary Loo, President; D’Artanyn Alonge, Secretary; & Priya Simmons, member), Main 205. July 17, 2014: U.S./Mexico Border Issues Discussion with Deborah Morton, Director of Public
Relations: Mercyhurst University web-site and Merciad Article. April 20, 2014: Congratulatory letter from student Patrick Barry, Jr. (Class of 2015) on acceptance for an internship with the US Federal Probation Department in Cleveland, Ohio.
February 11, 2014: Collaboration Recruiting Efforts with the City of Erie Police Department: Officer Tom Lenox and Officer William Bailey speaking with Mercyhurst University Criminal Justice Majors in a Police Functions Course.
February 10, 2014: Critical Thinking – Core Assessment Volunteers: Training Session by: Dr. Dyan Jones, Monday, at 3:30p.m. in the CTE.
February 8, 2014: Recommendation Support Letter: Blake A. Boje, for security personnel at Waldameer Park & Water World, 220 Peninsula Drive, Millcreek Township, PA 16505. February 5, 2014: Faculty Development Committee and The Center for Teaching Excellence,
January-Term Course Experience and Reflections: Dr. Joanne McGurk & Dr. Alice Edwards. 3:30pm.
February 10, 2014: Rater Volunteer for Core Assessment, Inter Rater Reliability Session (60-90
min. Dr. Dyan Jones, Coordinator for Core Assessment) and Helping Refine the Mercyhurst University System for coming Assessment Cycles. 3:30PM.
fall 2013 – spring 2014: Mercyhurst University Committee Assignments: Appointed to work with
The Elections Committee and the Judicial Board. November 06, 2013: Mercyhurst University: Article by: Zach Dorsch (Managing editor). F.A. Rodriguez to discuss issues on lethal force. The Merciad, page 4.
October 8, 2013: Volunteered and attended the Ocean City Police Department internship opportunities for CJ majors, Student Union 12:45-1:15pm.
October 2, 2013: Freshmen Criminal Justice Majors Mandatory Meeting. Student Union 8-9:30pm.
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September 28, 2013: Teaching lectures for students majoring in sociology on the life of Latinos. September 28, 2013: Nominated Dr. William Allan Kritsonis for the 29th Annual Texas Leadership
Forum Committee, Outstanding Texas Leader. September 22, 2013: Presentation for Erie Police Explorer Program with TAC Officer Roger Smith. Erie Police Dept. 7pm.
September, 12, 2013: Collaborative work with Dr. Marta Montebello (Sociology and Criminology Sciences Security): New Migrants: The Invisible Victims of Cultural Stigmatisation and Social Construction of Fear and Hatred for Who Is Different.
August 30, 2013: Mercyhurst University, Criminal Justice Orientation Meeting with 5 Entering Freshmen.
July 15, 2013: Motivational Guest Speaker at The Center for Rehabilitation (Centro De Rehabilitacion) for approximately 40 adult and juvenile males in Parras De La Fuente Coahuila, MX.
May 15, 2013: Guest speaker CATV Channel 2, Issues on the Importance of Higher Education for People of Color. 142 West 12th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania 16501,
March 1, 2013: Applied and Approved Research Funds ($200) for Pedro Rodriguez (student) for
research and pictorial showcase submission at the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences in Dallas, TX. March. 2010 – 2012: Search Committee Member for Dean of the College of Juvenile Justice and
Psychology, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX. summer 2011: Rodriguez, F.A.: Recruiter for the College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology AT Prairie View A&M University. Houston Police Officers Union, Prairie View A&M
University Alumni Convention. 2011, Austin, TX. April 10, 2011: Rodriguez, F.A. Master of Ceremony at Prairie View A&M University Sixth Annual Research Symposium, “Excelling in Research: Quality Abound”, College of Juvenile
Justice and Psychology. 2003 – 2005: Volunteer Head Varsity Baseball Coach, 2005 – 2007: Volunteer T-ball Baseball Coach
Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity, Houston/College Station, Texas
2002 – 2003: Internship: Texas Youth Commission, Evins Regional Juvenile Center, Edinburg, Texas.
Volunteer Baseball Coach. 1998 – 2000: Progresso Police Department, Progresso, Texas
Volunteer Patrol Police Officer
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TEACHING, PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS AND CERTIFICATIONS: “Ready, Set, Go with an Engaged Classroom” Presented By: Attorney Tracy Hicks Barley.
Whiting Criminal Justice Building room 217 (August 11, 2016). Lilly Conference on Designing Effective Teaching: Creating Innovative Learning Experiences in Higher Education. http://www.lillyconferences-nc.com/ (Asheville, NC August 1-3, 2016).
University of North Carolina. FACULTY FELLOW. UNC Instructional Innovation Incubator (i3@UNC). Summer Fellowship in Online and Blended Course Design. This hands-on, residential program offered a collaborative approach that helps faculty create courses that meet
the learning needs of diverse student populations. (Winston-Salem State University from June 1– 8, 2016). The Division of Research and Economic Development (DRED). Office of Sponsored Research
and Programs (OSRP). Hanover Research Services (Services for help with grant writing and proposal submissions). (BBRI Auditorium. September 10, 2015).
Microsoft IT Learning Academy: Nuts and Bolts webcast. Microsoft IT Learning Academy
is a FREE service to all full time faculty, staff and students. NCCU ITS Department. (September 15 &16. 2015).
eBasics: Reaching Your eLearners: Discover ways to boost knowledge retention, address
multiple intelligences, foster interaction, and support student success in the online environment. Dr. Racheal Brooks. Coordinator, Office of e-Learning. Division of Extended Studies. [email protected] (October 9, 2015).
eBasics: Transitioning to Online Instruction. In this highly engaging workshop we explored strategies for converting our current courses for online delivery. Dr. Racheal Brooks. Coordinator, Office of e-Learning. Division of Extended Studies. [email protected] (October 7, 2015).
eBasics: What is e-Learning? Workshop with Dr. Racheal Brooks. Coordinator, Office of e-
Learning. Division of Extended Studies. [email protected] (October 6, 2015).
Building a Strong Foundation. Provided by Ms. Tia Marie Doxey, designed to help faculty and advisors identify with and support LGBTQIA students. http://chronicle.com/article/Ask- Me-What-LGBTQ-Students/232797 Miller Morgan Health Science Building room 209. September 3, 2015.
College of Behavioral and Social Sciences CBSS General Faculty/Staff Meeting. Theme:
Creating and maintaining a culture of teaching excellence! (August 12, 2015).
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Portfolio Development and SharePoint Training. Office of Faculty Professional
Development Suite 264, Instructional Development Training Room Kristian Theissen,
SharePoint Administrator. [email protected] (August 19 and 20, 2015). 2015 New Faculty Orientation. H. M.Michaux, Jr. School of Education Building (700 Cecil
Street, Durham, NC 27707) in Room 1090. (August 10, 2016).
Albion Prison Tour: Department of Corrections, Justice in America (Honors Students), Subject:
Core Concepts of U.S. Correctional Theory and Practice. Tour Guide, L. Giles (Reentry Coordinator/Acting CSA), (1:30-3:00p.m. November 07, 2014).
Teaching Online: The Beginner’s Experience, By Prof. S.L. Bennett and Dr. M. Campbell (September 30, 2014). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Critical Thinking Core Assessment Guidelines for Student Learning Outcome: California Critical Thinking Skills Test (CCTST) overview for Core Areas Assessed: Category II, III,
and VII (Justice in America, 101-01, 101-02, & 101-88. Faculty/Instructor Responsibility. (fall, 2014).
Guest Visit to observer Dr. Randy Clemens Honors Course. Hirt Center, #M200, 11:40-1:20.
April 10, 2014.
Academy of Criminal Justice Professional Development Teaching Workshop. (February 18-19, 2014). Philadelphia, PA.
Mercyhurst University January-Term Debrief Meeting: Faculty Development Committee &
CTE, 3:30p.m. Wednesday, February 05, 2014.
Faculty Research Contract: By Dr. Dyan Jones (January 23, 2014). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
1st Annual Employee Professional Development Day to provide future professional development opportunities to Mercyhurst employees. (December 17, 2013).
Designing Student Fostering “Deep Learning” in Students. (October 3, 2013). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Ken Bain’s Best Teachers Institute. “Capturing the Intellectual Qualities of Teaching” (September, 25). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Learning Outcomes. (September, 23). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Designing Rubrics for Assessment. (September, 19). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Techstravaganza (August, 2013): Using blackboard Grade Center, Digital Deposit of Assignments & Safe Assign, Prezzi, Building Tests and Surveys in Blackboard, Increasing
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Student to Student Collaboration and Student to Instruction Collaboration Using Web Tools & Blackboard.
How can I make my exams more about learning, less about grades? (April, 2013). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Preventing Child Abuse—Strategies that Work. (April, 2013). Mercy Heritage Room 3pm.
What is the Best Way to Grade Participation? (April, 2013). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Workshop for advising students for the New Core and Calendar. , (April, 2013) 4:30-5:30pm Zurn 214.
What are the Communications ‘Must’ in an Online Class? (March, 2013). Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
What Do I Do About Feeling Stressed & Worn Out? (Oct. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Cell Phones, Laptops, and Facebook: What Can I Do? (Oct. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
How to Promote Student Learning (Oct. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Online Study Report: Tentative Faculty Learning Community Presentation (Sept. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Lunch & Learn: How Can I Learn Student Names? (Sept. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
How to Increase Student Participation (Sept. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Research Consultants (Sept. 2012) Center for Teaching Excellence. Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA.
Fall Techstravaganza: (Fall, 2012). Assistance in technology and blackboard. Mercyhurst
University, Hammermill Library.
Advance Police Officer Certification: University of Texas Brownsville, 33rd Police
Academy, 1997
Basic Oleo Resin Capsicum, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Regional Police Training Center
and Academy, January 24, 1998.
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Use of Force, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and Education, The
University of Texas at Brownsville, September 4, 1993.
Basic Expandable Baton, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Regional Police Training
Center and Academy, January 17, 1998.
Advanced Expandable Baton, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Regional Police Training
Center and Academy, January 17, 1998.
Explosive Devices and Searches, Texas State Technical College Harlingen, April 11, 1997.
Ethics and Professionalism, Texas State Technical College Harlingen, February 23, 1996.
Basic Narcotics & Youth Gangs, Criminal Justice Training Institute, The University of Texas
Pan American, January 8, 1996.
Advance Reserve Officer, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, The University of Texas at Brownsville, November 3, 1993.
Intermediate Reserve Officer, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, The University of Texas at Brownsville, September 9, 1993.
Child Abuse and Investigation, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards and
Education, The University of Texas at Brownsville, August 7, 1993.
Basic Reserve Officer Course, Texas Commission on Law enforcement Officer Standards
and Education, The University of Texas at Brownsville, July 15, 1993.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice 2017 – Present
American Society of Criminology 2010 – Present
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences 2009 – Present
Convict Criminology 2009 – Present
Southwestern Association of Criminal Justice 2010 – 2012
Division on People of Color & Crime 2010 – Present
President of Doctoral Students Association at PVAMU 2010 - 2012
European Society of Criminology 2013 – Present
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World Congress of Criminology 2014 – Present
Crimmmigration Control International Net of Studies 2014 – Present