Kevin Walker

Kevin Walker, JD is a tenure-track faculty member and Chair of the FSA/EMSA Degree Programs at the College of Business, Eastern Oregon University. He holds a Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University, an MBA from Pittsburg State University, and a BS in Biology and Chemistry. His career spans paramedic work, legal practice as a public defender, and law office management before transitioning to academia.

Education:

• Juris Doctor: Gonzaga University School of Law
• Master of Business Administration: Pittsburg State University
• Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry: Pittsburg State University

Research Interests: Focuses on fire service administration, emergency management, legal foundations of fire protection, fiscal management, and organizational psychology. His work aligns with the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) initiative to develop professional fire officer programs.

Advising & Grants: Oversees adjunct faculty in the FSA program and coordinates the development of fire science curricula. No grants explicitly mentioned.

Labs/Teams: Leads the Fire Services Administration program within the College of Business.