Tony Dean

Tony Dean serves as the Associate Director of Campus Safety and Security at Auburn University since November 2017 and as an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice at Samford University since August 2016. With extensive experience in academia, Tony has lectured on various criminal justice topics at Faulkner University from June 2014 to November 2017, including Terrorism and Forensic Sciences. Tony has held key roles in campus safety, including Director of Campus Safety and Police at a private university, and Director of Campus Safety for Faulkner University under a contract with National Management Resources. Prior military service as a Military Police Officer from December 1991 to May 2010 included law enforcement operations for a major military installation. Tony holds two Doctor of Philosophy degrees, one in Higher Education Administration from Auburn University and another in Business Administration with a Criminal Justice Specialization from Northcentral University, as well as a Master of Arts in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University.