Kurt T. Preston

Kurt T. Preston
  • Professor of Practice
  • Ph.D., J.D., LTC (ret)

Contact Info

222 Strong Hall
Lawrence

Personal Links

Education —

J.D. in Law, North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina , and American University, Washington, D.C
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering-Environmental, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
M.S. in Civil Engineering-Environmental, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
B.S. in Agriculture-Agronomy, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

Research —

Specialization

Federal research, university leadership, and national security with extensive research management experience, facilitation skill, and practice working in complex environments.

Research Interest

Interface of Social Science, Engineering, and Physical Science. Decision Making, Climate Change, and National Security

Teaching —

First Year at KU: 2024