Dr. Jeffrey D. McCausland is a Visiting Professor of International Law and Diplomacy at the Penn State Dickinson School of Law and School of International Affairs. He is a retired Colonel, holds a PhD from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and a West Point graduate. His military assignments included: the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, Army Staff; command of an artillery battalion during the Gulf War; Dean of the Army War College; and Director for Defense Policy and Arms Control, National Security Council Staff, the White House. Since retiring he has served as a Chaired Professor of Leadership at the U.S. Naval Academy and subsequently as Director of the Leadership Initiative at Dickinson College prior to accepting his current position. Dr. McCausland is also a national security consultant for CBS radio and television. He is also a Senior Fellow at both the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs and the Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the U.S. Naval Academy.
