Hubert G. Locke

Hubert G. Locke
Professor and Dean Emeritus of Public Affairs
M.A., University of Michigan, 1961

Areas of Specialization:
Urban Affairs, Law and Justice

After graduate work at the University of Michigan, Hubert G. Locke became the first Executive Director of the Citizens Committee for Equal Opportunity (a civil rights organization) in Detroit (1962-65). Subsequently, he was appointed Administrative Assistant to the Detroit Commissioner of Police (1966-67), Adjunct Assistant Professor of Urban Education and Fellow of the Center for Urban Studies at Wayne State University (1967-72), and Dean of the College of Public Affairs and Community Service and Associate Professor of Urban Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (1972-75). He came to the University in 1976 as Professor of Public Affairs and Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. In 1977, Dean Locke was appointed Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and in 1982, Dean of the Evans School. His major research interests are in management and policy issues in American policing but he devotes a considerable amount of his spare time to writing on the experiences of German society during the era of National Socialism. He is a member of the Boards of Trustees of the Bullitt Foundation, Common Cause, the Institute of European Studies, and the Pacific School of Religion. He is chair of the State Sentencing Guidelines Commission. He is author and editor of several books and numerous chapters in publications dealing with race, criminal justice, religion and public policy.

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