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John Milliken, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Education: B.A., Ohio State University, J.D., University
of Toledo. Having practical law for 26 years and serving
as a substitute judge, John Milliken brings a unique perspective
to the criminal justice department. He received his law
degree from the University of Toledo, and his bachelor’s
degree was in sociology from Ohio State University.
Milliken has been a part of the Tri-State family since
2003. He teaches introduction to government, criminal
law, procedure and evidence, and American Constitutional
development. He is also the father to Sigma Phi Epsilon
Fraternity house. In addition, Milliken plays a role in
finding criminal justice majors a required internship,
which has included positions in probation offices, sheriff’s
departments, jails, U.S. marshals, private security firms
and many more fields.
Prior to coming to TSU, Milliken helped to establish
and teach a criminal justice program at Four County Area
Vocational Cooperative. TSU recently opened a branch campus
at the cooperative for students to receive college credits
in various areas, including criminal justice.
Internal Accomplishments (service)
• Member of teacher-in-residence search committee–School
of Education
• Regular participant in Benchmark interviews–School
of Education
• Performed student-teacher content observations
• Participant in SOAR activities–summer 2006
• Conducted interviews of candidates for Scholarship
Day Competition
• Member of Student Life Department Strategic Planning
Committee
• Served as judicial panelist for Student Life Disciplinary
process
• Co-Advisor–American Criminal Justice Association
• Attended ACJA National Conference in Chicago and
regional conference in South Bend
• Chapter advisor–Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity:
• Assisted with summer house improvement projects
• Met with alumni and university officials regarding
potential new house construction project
• Served as moderator and group facilitator at Sigma
Phi Epsilon Carlson
• Leadership Academy in Chicago
• Participant in TSU blood drive
• Regularly meet with prospective students referred
by Admissions Department
• Serve as mentor to prospective students
• Created General Studies Major with Concentrations in Pre-Legal Studies and Social Studies
• Wrote curriculum for SPS Bachelor degree program in Emergency Management
External Accomplishments/Activities
• East Noble High School–Member of Gold Star
Counseling Advisory Committee
• Advisory Board member–Four County Area Vocational
Cooperative Criminal Justice program
• Past President–Pine Canyon Lake Property Owner’s
Association
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