Chad Rannigan, MA

  • Law, Criminal Justice & Society | CGS

Chad graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1995 with a BA in Administration of Justice and then attend the IUP Police Academy graduating in December, 1995. After working as a part-time police officer at the Union Twp. PD for about a year and a half, he accepted a full-time position with the Green Tree Borough PD. While working as a patrolman, he continued his education by receiving an MA in Criminal Justice from the California University of Pennsylvania. He was promoted to Lieutenant in 2004 and has served as Acting Chief on several occasions.

Chad has been an adjunct professor at the University of Pittsburgh since 2009 teaching criminal justice related courses.

Courses Taught at Pitt

  • LCJS 1400 - The System of Criminal Justice
  • ADMJ 1200 - Introduction to Law Enforcement

Education & Training

  • MA, Criminal Justice - California University of Pennsylvania
  • BA, Administration of Justice - University of Pittsburgh