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SUNY Ulster Adjunct appointed to new Chief of Police for the Town of Poughkeepsie

Congratulations to Ron Spero who has been serving as an adjunct instructor in various SUNY Ulster’s Criminal Justice programs for almost 9 years.  As well as teaching face-to-face courses, Ron has been “instrumental in putting SUNY Ulster’s programs on the map with his online course development and engaging teaching.” says Jim Truitt, professor and chairperson for the Department of Criminal Justice & Human Services here at Ulster:

Ron was appointed as the new Chief of Police for the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department at a Poughkeepsie Town Board Meeting on May 20.  His new duties make him responsible for protecting and serving the 44,000+ residents and additional community members that make-up IBM Poughkeepsie, Marist College, Vassar College, and Dutchess Community College.

Jim Truitt, adds:

“Our criminal justice program students will continue to benefit from his expertise as he remains as one of our core online teaching faculty members.”