Emil (Jay) Kolick, MS
Program Director
E. Jay Kolick was welcomed into the Rosemont College family in 2013 as an adjunct professor and became the Director of the Criminal Justice program in October 2014. He's worked in the Public Safety field since 1995, and the Criminal Justice System since 1999.
Under his leadership the Criminal Justice program has expanded to include course offerings in an online format, and at the Philadelphia Police Academy to create a student centered learning environment for non-traditional learners returning back to college to complete their undergraduate degree.
Additionally, he created a strategic academic partnership with the Naval Postgraduate School Center for Homeland Defense & Security’s University Agency Partnership Initiative to develop a Master of Arts in Homeland Security & Emergency Management at Rosemont.
Professor Kolick strives to ensure the Rosemont Criminal Justice Program is a multidisciplinary curriculum that produces professional practitioners dedicated to being “Agents of Change” in the Criminal Justice System.
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Educational Background
- MS, Criminal Justice Administration
- Columbia Southern Administration
- MBA, Concentration in Project Management
- BS in Criminal Justice
- Fellow, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress in collaboration with the National Center for Crisis Management
- Fellow, National Center for Crisis Management in collaboration with the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
In addition to his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Criminal Justice Administration, Professor Kolick holds the following designations and professional certifications:
- Fellow, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
- Fellow, National Center for Crisis Management
- Diplomate, American Board for Certification in HLS
- Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Examiners
- Diplomate, American Board of Certified Criminal Investigators
- Member, American College of Forensic Examiners Institute
- Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress
- Board Certified Expert in Forensic Traumatology
- Board Certified in Pain Management
- Board Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
- Certified in Homeland Security (CHS-V) • Certified Homeland Protection Professional
- Certified Emergency Medical Services Instructor
- Certified Continuity Practitioner
- National Certified Addition Counselor II (NCCAP)
- Community Emergency Response Team Instructor
- First Aid/ CPR Instructor
- Licensed Private Detective (Pennsylvania)
- Certified Firearms Instructor
- Certified Medical Investigator-V
- Certified Criminal Investigator
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional
- Substance Abuse Professional (DOT)
- Forensic Addictions Counselor
- Certified Intervention Professional
- Certified Co-occurring Disorder Specialist
- Masters Level Addiction Specialist
- Medication-Assisted Treatment Counselor
- Certified Women’s Treatment Specialist
Committees and Memberships
- Faculty Advisor to Rho Chi, a chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association, Lambda Alpha Epsilon, a Chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association- Lambda Alpha Epsilon
- Appointed to the Rosemont College SGPS Curriculum Committee
- Co-Chair of The Women’s Leadership Conference Committee
- Chairman of the Greenspan Academic Scholarship Committee for the Continental Chapter (Philadelphia) Sons of the American Revolution
- Liasons with the Criminal Justice Curriculum Advisory Committee, a group comprised of practitioners he recruited from the Philadelphia Police Department, Amtrak Police, SEPTA Transit Police, Upper Darby Police, Delaware River Bay Police, FBI, DEA, PA State Police, and the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association
Awards
- Phoenixville Borough Mayor’s Award, 2013