Steven L. Pierce, D.M.
Deputy Dean College of Distance Education
Biography
Steven Pierce, D.M., is a retired avionics senior chief petty officer who began in the College of Distance Education as an Associate Professor of National Security Affairs and manager of NWC's Online PME Program in 2006. He taught in and managed NWC's Homeland Security electives track from 2009 to 2016, and in 2019, he was assigned as the Assistant to the Dean for Technology and Innovation, where he oversaw operations of the college's Empower Student Information and Blackboard Learning Management Systems. In December 2017, he earned a Doctorate in Management degree from Colorado Technical University and in August 2020, he was named Deputy Dean, CDE and served as CDE's Interim Dean.
Contact Information
Areas of Expertise
- Electronic Warfare
- HA/DR
- Homeland Security
- Military Technology
Professional Highlights
Named Interim Dean, CDE
Named Deputy Dean, CDE
Named Assistant to the Dean, CDE for Technology and Innovation
Earned Doctorate in Management with concentration in Homeland Security Studies
Area Coordinator for Homeland Security electives track
Professor, National Security Affairs
U.S. Navy Senior Enlisted Academy
Faculty, U.S. Senior Enlisted Academy
Configuration Leading Chief, Special Projects Patrol Squadron TWO (VPU-2)
Education
Doctor of Management (D.M.), Colorado Technical University, 2017, Management with a concentration in Homeland Security
M.A., U.S. Naval War College, 2009, National Security and Strategic Studies
M.A., Troy University, 1997, Public Administration
B.A., Regent's College, 1994, Liberal Arts
Related Credentials
Project Management Institute, Newton Square, PA: Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
July 2005
Awards and Decorations
Air Medal
Strike Flight Award
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
Seven time recipient, with Combat "V"
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Three time recipient
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