Homeland Security Research Program at Western Illinois University

About the Program

The Homeland Security Research Program (HSRP), based in the Department of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA) of Western Illinois University (WIU), undertakes various activities, including: research relating to homeland security companies, including contribution to an online database of Illinois-based homeland security firms; organization and participation in seminars and forums on homeland security issues; and market research on homeland security-related technologies, products, and services. The publication of homeland security-related analyses, media outreach, and an internship program are other facets of the HSRP. Additionally, the HSRP is playing an integral role in the creation of a Certificate and Minor in Homeland Security at WIU. Dean C. Alexander, Assistant Professor - Homeland Security in LEJA, serves as Director of the HSRP.

Position Announcement: Assistant Professor, Security-Homeland Security

For further information, please contact:

Dean C. Alexander, J.D., LL.M.
Assistant Professor, Homeland Security
Law Enforcement and Justice Administration
Western Illinois University
Stipes 403H, 1 University Circle
Macomb, Illinois 61455 USA
Tel: (309) 298-2120
Fax: (309) 298-2187
E-mail: DC-Alexander@wiu.edu