Dr. Kelli Frakes
Dept Chair Associate Professor, Security and Global Studies
Education
- Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration
- Walden University
- M.P.A. in Public Administration
- Walden University
- M.S. in Criminal Justice
- Eastern Kentucky University
- B.S. in Police Administration
- Eastern Kentucky University
Research Interests
Intelligence-led Policing, Terrorist Use of Social Media, Cyberterrorism and Propaganda
Positions Held
2019 - Present
Tiffin University
Adjunct Faculty
2007 - 2017
Eastern Kentucky University
Adjunct Instructor
2008 - 2011
Chair School of Criminal Justice, ITT Technical Institute
Adjunct
Intellectual Contributions
Terrorists on social media: How to combat them online (vlog)
Kelli M Frakes
June 30, 2016
In Homeland Security
Terrorists on social media: How to spot the warning behaviors (vlog).
Kelli M Frakes
June 22, 2016
In Homeland Security
Making the shift to intelligence-led corrections.
Kelli M Frakes
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 21, 2015
In Public Safety
Cyber security trends part 2 (vlog)
Kelli M Frakes
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 13, 2015
In Homeland Security
Intelligence-led policing in small and rural agencies
Kelli M Frakes
November 2012
IALEIA Journal
Need for a multi-discipline approach in homeland security education
Kelli M Frakes
May 2012
Policies for and methods of intelligence gathering among Small/Rural agencies
Kelli M Frakes
2011
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses
Internal Contracts, Fellowships, Grants and Sponsored Research
2012 - 2012
Funded - Completed
External Contracts, Fellowships, Grants and Sponsored Research
The Evolution of the US Intelligence Community
Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence
2014 - 2015
Funded - Completed
Presentations
Cyber Safety and Technology Misuse
Safety Summit
September 23, 2016
Intelligence-Led Policing in Small and Rural Agencies: A Scalable Model.
American Society of Criminology Annual Meeting
November 2011
Certifications and Licensure
November 9, 2023
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
December 22, 2020
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI)
December 28, 2017
CITI - Social & Behavioral Research - Basic/Refresher
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)
Awards & Honors
July 15,
2022
Integrity Award
APUS
For those who practice fairness, honesty, and objectivity in serving students, faculty, or staff.
July 15,
2022
Unsung Leader Award
APUS
For those whose contributions to Academics come not from title, but from their hard work and their inspiration of others to become better leaders. This individual shows initiative, demonstrates motivation, and makes Academics a more inclusive organization.
May 27,
2022
Mission Award
APUS
For those who do extraordinary work to create respected, relevant, accessible, affordable, and student-focused online programs that prepare students for service and leadership in a diverse, global society.
June 30,
2021
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 16,
2021
2020 University Strategic Initiative – Catalyst – Learning Management System Migration
APUS
During 2020, the earner of this badge made significant contributions to the migration of courses to a new online classroom to improve user experience, promote student-to-student and faculty-to-student interaction, enable a robust mobile classroom, and further differentiate APUS as a leader in online learning.
June 18,
2020
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 28,
2019
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 27,
2018
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network
June 2017
Outstanding Leadership
APUS
Homeland Security Network