About Timothy J. Flanagan
Timothy J. Flanagan was Chief Student Success and Academic Affairs Office of the Colorado Department of Higher Education from March 2016 to July 2017. Previously, he was a Senior Fellow of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), a national organization of 420 public institutions of higher education based in Washington, DC.
Flanagan was president of Illinois State University (2013-14), and Framingham State University (2006-2013). From 1998 to 2006, Dr. Flanagan was Provost of the State University of New York College at Brockport. Flanagan was on the faculties of Marshall University, the State University of New York at Albany, and Sam Houston State University. From 1991-1998 he was Dean of the College of Criminal Justice and Director of the Criminal Justice Center at Sam Houston State. He has served as a consultant to numerous Federal and State criminal justice agencies and higher education institutions and organizations.
Timothy J. Flanagan has published forty articles about crime, justice, and public policy in scholarly journals and law reviews, and is editor or co-editor of three anthologies and fifteen reference volumes. He was honored by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences with the Academy Fellow Award for "distinguished teaching and scholarly achievement” and is a Distinguished Alumnus of the Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy of the State University of New York. He received the University of Cincinnati Award from the American Probation and Parole Association for “outstanding contribution to the field of Corrections in the United States and Canada."
Dr. Flanagan chaired the National Committee on Teacher Education of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities and was a member of the AASCU Council of State Representatives, the association’s national policy council. He served on the Executive Committee of the American Council on Education Fellows Program, and the NCAA Committee on Women in Athletics.
Born in Pittsburgh, Timothy J. Flanagan received the B.A. from Gannon University in Erie, Pa., and the M.A. and Ph.D. from the University at Albany, State University of New York. Dr. Flanagan is an alumnus of the American Council of Education Fellows Program and the Harvard University Institute of Educational Management and the Harvard Seminar for Experienced Presidents. He has delivered invited lectures throughout the United States and at leading universities in Austria, Belgium, China, Ireland, Mexico, Scotland and Australia. He maintains an active interest in his research specializations in long-term incarceration, public opinion and public policy, and in higher education policy, leadership, finance and administration.
Timothy Flanagan and his wife Nancy A. Flanagan, Ph.D. are the parents of two children and four grandchildren.
Timothy J. Flanagan was Chief Student Success and Academic Affairs Office of the Colorado Department of Higher Education from March 2016 to July 2017. Previously, he was a Senior Fellow of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), a national organization of 420 public institutions of higher education based in Washington, DC.
Flanagan was president of Illinois State University (2013-14), and Framingham State University (2006-2013). From 1998 to 2006, Dr. Flanagan was Provost of the State University of New York College at Brockport. Flanagan was on the faculties of Marshall University, the State University of New York at Albany, and Sam Houston State University. From 1991-1998 he was Dean of the College of Criminal Justice and Director of the Criminal Justice Center at Sam Houston State. He has served as a consultant to numerous Federal and State criminal justice agencies and higher education institutions and organizations.
Timothy J. Flanagan has published forty articles about crime, justice, and public policy in scholarly journals and law reviews, and is editor or co-editor of three anthologies and fifteen reference volumes. He was honored by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences with the Academy Fellow Award for "distinguished teaching and scholarly achievement” and is a Distinguished Alumnus of the Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy of the State University of New York. He received the University of Cincinnati Award from the American Probation and Parole Association for “outstanding contribution to the field of Corrections in the United States and Canada."
Dr. Flanagan chaired the National Committee on Teacher Education of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities and was a member of the AASCU Council of State Representatives, the association’s national policy council. He served on the Executive Committee of the American Council on Education Fellows Program, and the NCAA Committee on Women in Athletics.
Born in Pittsburgh, Timothy J. Flanagan received the B.A. from Gannon University in Erie, Pa., and the M.A. and Ph.D. from the University at Albany, State University of New York. Dr. Flanagan is an alumnus of the American Council of Education Fellows Program and the Harvard University Institute of Educational Management and the Harvard Seminar for Experienced Presidents. He has delivered invited lectures throughout the United States and at leading universities in Austria, Belgium, China, Ireland, Mexico, Scotland and Australia. He maintains an active interest in his research specializations in long-term incarceration, public opinion and public policy, and in higher education policy, leadership, finance and administration.
Timothy Flanagan and his wife Nancy A. Flanagan, Ph.D. are the parents of two children and four grandchildren.