معرفی
Paul Bentley is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Arizona State University's Watts College School of Public Affairs and a member of the Next Generation Service Corps (NGSC) leadership team. He specializes in undergraduate/graduate instruction, curriculum oversight, and faculty coordination. Previously, he served as Deputy Community Health and Human Services Director for the City of Tempe, leading award-winning initiatives in homelessness solutions and crisis services.
Education:
- PhD in Public Administration & Policy (Arizona State University)
- MS in Justice Studies
- BS in Justice Studies (summa cum laude)
- Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Certificate (2015)
Research Expertise: Focuses on organizational ethnography, performance measurement, and public service innovation. Key areas include policing ethnography, homelessness solutions, community health systems, and leadership development in public administration.
Awards & Recognition:
- 2023 ASU Social Work Impact Award
- 2023 Downtown Tempe Authority Impact Award
Leadership Roles:
- Board Member, Arizona Center for Youth Resources (Fundraising Committee)
- Board Member, Kiwanis Club of Tempe (Grant/Fundraising Committees)
- City of Tempe Fantasy of Lights Parade Coordinator
