Dr. Samuel Richardson
Adjunct Instructor
Samuel F. Richardson II, PhD has been adjutant faculty at the Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é of Texas El Paso’s (UTEP) Department of Criminal Justice since 2023. He is an experienced scholar and national defense practitioner based on serving over 14 years in the military. He started off as an Infantry officer in the U.S. Army and then transitioned into the U.S. Air Force as a Civil Engineering officer. During his time in the military, he has constructed over $2 billion in construction, directly supported a 2-Star General, managed high level projects at the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, commanded Security Forces personnel, and now is a Legislative Liaison with the Air Force. He earned his Doctor of Strategic Leadership from Liberty Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é in 2022, a PhD in Management in 2018 from Walden Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é, a Master’s degree from Missouri Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é Science and Technology, a Bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é, and is a graduate of the U.S. Navy’s Naval Command and Staff College. He has served on faculty at the Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é of the Potomac and the Ãå±±ÂÖ¼é of Maryland.
Classes Taught:
- DSS 5300: U.S. National Security
- DSSX 5300: U.S. National Security