Robert Deadman

Robert Deadman is an Assistant Professor of Practice at Purdue Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University, with expertise in computing fields. He has been active in academia since 1999, teaching at institutions like Saint Joseph’s College and Indiana University – Purdue University – Indianapolis. His contact details include rdeadman@purdue.edu and Knoy 215, West Lafayette.

• Ph.D., Educational Administration (Higher Educational Leadership), Indiana State University (2016)
• M.S., Information Technology Management, Colorado Technical University (2005)
• B.S. and A.A.S. in Technology-related fields, Purdue University (1989, 1987)

Dr. Deadman’s research focuses on Technology in Academic Dishonesty Detection, exploring methods to identify and prevent dishonesty in online education. He also investigates Virtual Networks and Software Defined Networking, aligning with his background in Information Technology. His work includes a dissertation on the "Technology Arms Race" in academic integrity and contributions to IT competency frameworks.

His publications span curriculum design, articulation agreements, and technology leadership, reflecting a blend of educational theory and technical implementation. Notably, he contributed to the ACM CCECC committee, shaping associate-degree curriculum standards.