Professor Bernard H. Levin
Bernard H. Levin, Ed.D. is Professor of Psychology and Department
Head of Psychology,
Blue Ridge Community College in Weyers Cave, Virginia.
Bud is a member of the American Psychological Society,
founding board member of the
Blue Ridge Criminal Justice Board,
vice chairman of the FBI/PFI Futures Working Group,
life member of the Society of Police Futurists International,
member of
Traffic Law Enforcement Committee of the Transportation Research Board,
National Research Council, past president and life member of
Virginia Association of Criminal Justice Educators, member of
Virginia Polygraph Examiners Advisory Board,
past president and life member of
Virginia Social Science Association,
commander
of the Waynesboro (VA) Police Department’s Policy and Planning
Bureau, and member of the
World Future Society.
He coauthored the innovative Amazon download
The Future of Officer Safety in an Age of Terrorism.
His papers include
Community, Technical, and Junior Colleges: Are They Leaving Higher
Education?,
Who are the students at community colleges and proprietary
schools?,
Changing Times, Changing Mission?,
How Do Two Year Colleges Serve Recent High School Graduates?,
Strategic Planning in a Decentralized Environment: The Death of
Linearity,
Distance Learning Close to the Ground, and
Competition between Community Colleges and Postsecondary Proprietary
Schools: Reality or Myth?
Bud earned his B.A. in Psychology at Temple University in 1968, his
M.S. in Psychology at North Carolina State University in 1970, his
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Education (Junior and
Community College) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University in 1983, and his Ed.D. (Curriculum and Instruction)
at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University in 1985.