
Department
Faculty
Discipline
Bible, Leadership
Dr. Justin Tilghman
Professor
Teaching since: 2016
Education
- B.A. in Spanish, Campbell University
- M.S. in Safety, Security, & Emergency Management, Eastern Kentucky University
- M.A. in Theological Studies, Liberty University
- Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Columbia International University
Ministry
- Worship Leader, NC Baptist Men, 2009
- Chaplain, Lenoir Memorial Hospital
- Worship Leader & Communications Coordinator, Kairos Prison Ministry, 2015–2019
- Elder, Grace Fellowship Church, 2010–
Experience
- Professor, Lenoir Community College, 2014–
- Dean of Workforce Development and Public Safety, Lenoir Community College, 2019–
- Professor, CCBS, 2016–
Publications
- Dissertation: "A Comparison of Organizational Identity and Alumni Participation Between Residential and Online Graduates of CCCU Member Institutions"
- Author, “LCC Leading the Way in Emergency Medical Science Paramedic Hybrid Education.” The Beacon: A Publication of the North Carolina Community College Adult Educators Association (Fall 2015): 5-6.
- Author, Navigating Tight Budgets with Public Support. IAEM Bulletin 34, no 1 (2017): 17.
- Co-Author, “Social Determinants of Health,” in Wilcox, M., & Hjermstad, K. (Eds.), Community health paramedicine (pp. 75-89). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett, 2017.
- Co-Author, “Professional Boundaries,” in Wilcox, M., & Hjermstad, K. (Eds.), Community Health Paramedicine(pp. 29-37). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett, 2017.
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Co-Author, “Introduction to Community Paramedicine” in Wilcox, M., & Hjermstad, K. (Eds.), Community Health Paramedicine (pp. 1-11). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett, 2017.
- Co-Author, Strategies for a Successful Journey: Mapping CE to CU Credit Panel. NC Guided Pathways Institute, Thomasville, NC, 2019.
- Author, “The Effect of Cohort Size, Academic Preparation, and Selective Admissions on Retention Rates Among CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic Training Programs,”