Dr.Taurean Walker

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in manned and unmanned aircraft operations and criminal justice education. As Director at Central Piedmont Community College's Aerial Forensic Program, I developed cutting-edge practices, which enhanced law enforcement strategy and capabilities. With proven problem-solving skills and expertise in UAV operation and providing successful outcomes in high-pressure environments, while remaining committed to fostering student success and retention.

• The Social Context of the Aeronautical Education Experience of African-American Civilian, Military, and Commercial Pilots, UCEA Conference, San Diego, California, 2015
• The Social Context of the Aeronautical Education Experience of African-American Civilian, Military, and Commercial Pilots, UCEA Conference, Washington, D.C., 2014
• Critical Race Theory in Higher Education, North Carolina National Academy for Multicultural Education Conference, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2011

Federal Aviation Administration Licensed Commercial/Multi-Engine Pilot, 2013

• Unmanned Aircraft Systems Drone Summit, Greensboro, N.C., 2018
• University Council for Educational Administration, San Diego, California, 2015
• University Council for Educational Administration, Washington, D.C., 2014
• National Conference on Race and Ethnicity, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2013
• American Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, New York, New York, 2013
• South Eastern Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, Palm Beach, Florida, 2013
• American Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, Washington D.C., 2012
• American Association of Law Schools Annual Conference, San Francisco, California, 2011

• Recipient of the Barbara Loomis Jackson two-year Scholarship in Educational Leadership, 2014-2016
• Member, National Society for Leadership and Success at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2012

The Social Context of the Aeronautical Education Experience of African-American Civilian, Military, and Commercial Pilots, UCEA Conference, San Diego California (2015)

The Social Context of the Aeronautical Education Experience of African-American Civilian, Military, and Commercial Pilots, UCEA Conference, Washington, D.C. (2014)

Critical Race Theory in Higher Education, North Carolina National Academy for Multicultural Education Conference, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, November (2011)

-Member, United States Air Force Civil Air Patrol (Pilot- in-Command)

-Board Member, Charlotte City Council Advisory Board (2011 Mayoral Appointee)

-Member, Lambda Alpha Epsilon- Criminal Justice Fraternity (2010-Present)

-Life Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

Publications

Walker, T.M. (2016). The social context of the aeronautical education experience

Of civil, commercial, and military pilots. The University of North Carolina

At Charlotte.

Hodge, S. S. and Walker, T. (2014). Ethics and Criminal Justice Professions.

The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. 1–8. Wiley-Blackwell

Publishing Co. New Jersey.

Walker, T. (2009). Recursive correlations of criminogenic elements. North Carolina Central

University.