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Rodney Stanley, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, College of Public Service and Professor
Department of Public Administration

rstanley1@tnstate.edu | phone 615-963-7249 | fax 615-963-7245
office | Avon Williams Campus, 4th Flr., Suite E

mailing address | TSU Dept. of Public Administration
330 10th Avenue N Box 140
Nashville TN 37203-3401

courses | education | bio | cv

courses frequently taught

• PADM 6270 Seminar in Administrative Leadership (MPA)
• PADM 6470 Tennessee State Government (MPA)
• PADM 7130 Research Methods in Public Administration (PhD)

education

• PhD in Public Administration, Mississippi State University
• MPA, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
• BS, Political Science, Tennessee Temple University

bio

Dr. Rodney E. Stanley currently serves as the Interim Dean of the College of Public Service at Tennessee State University. Prior to his appointment as Interim Dean, Dr. Stanley served as the Department Chair for Public Administration for 14 years at TSU. Dr. Stanley’s research has focused on gaming policy and its impact on funding education across the fifty states. Dr. Stanley received his Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration from Mississippi State University and his master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.    Dr. Stanley enjoys the outdoors where he spends much of his leisure time with his two sons James and Mark and his wife Lisa.