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Connie Kirkland

Adjunct Faculty
Administration of Justice Program

Education

  • Interdisciplinary Studies, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (1998)-Coursework Completed
  • M.A., Counseling Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (1972)
  • B.S., Education, Bowling Green University, Bowling Green, OH (1968)

Professional Experience

  • Victim Advocate
  • Counselor
  • Campus Violence Intervention
  • Criminal Justice Trainer
  • Researcher
  • Policywriter
  • Conference Coordinator
  • Document Evaluator at the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS).
  • Educator
  • Writer

Professional Memberships

  • American Counseling Association
  • National Association of Women in Education
  • Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists
  • Virginians Against Domestic Violence
  • American College Counseling Association
  • Metro Washington Coalition Against Sexual Assault
  • Norther Virginia Victim Assistance Coalition
  • Virginia Network for Victims and Witnesses, Inc.
  • National Center for Victims of Crime
  • Virginians Aligned Against Sexual Assault
  • Virginia Council Against Campus Sexual Assault
  • National Turn Off the Violence Coalition

Awards, Honors, Professional Credits

  • Recipient, "The Giraffe Project Award," community service award to 10 Americans, 2000.
  • Recipient, "Outstanding Contributions to Virginia Crime Victims Award," 1989, 1995.
  • Recipient, Council of Higher Education Award for Virginia Campus Sexual Assault Education, 1995.
  • Recipient, U.S. Customs Service, Undercover School Significant Contribution, Washington, D.C., 1991.
  • Nominee, Outstanding Young Woman of America, Arkansas, 1973.
  • Distinguished Graduate, Bowling Green state University, Ohio, 1968.
  • Board of Directors, Friends of the Fairfax County Victim Assistance Network (VAN), Virginia, 1993-present.
  • Editorial Board, Infolink Bulletins, National Center for Victims of Crime, 1999-present.
  • Co-chair, Virginia Council Against Campus Sexual Assault, 1998-present.
  • Editorial Board, Campus Security Publications, Aspen Publishers, Maryland, 1996-present.
  • Advisory Committee Member, National Stalking Technical Assistance, National Center for Victims of Crime, 2000-2002.
  • Chair, Northern Virginia Turn Off the Violence Coalition, 1993-2002.

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