MEET DAVID J. NIXON

A native of Tuscumbia, Alabama, David, spent most of his childhood years dreaming of owning his own youth center. After graduating from high school, Nixon attended Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama.  He attended Alabama Christian College, Florence, AL, Northwest Shoals Community College-Personal Fitness, Real Estate, United States Army School of Administration, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, United States Army Signal Corps., Fort Gordon, GA, Atlanta Georgia School of Training, Atlanta, GA., Ivy Tech Community College, and ITT Technical Institute Online.  

Nixon was awarded "Teacher of the Year," at Northwest Shoals Community College, Muscle Shoals, Alabama, for the Alternative School on campus and Community Life Coordinator for on-campus living. In addition, he attended the Michigan National Guard School of Administration in Lansing, Michigan. 

In the early 80s, his dream was to become a free agent to play pro football in Chicago. He became a member of the Central Football League (CFL) Association for certified officials.

In 1999, Nixon opened the doors to his 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Young Gentlemen and Women 2000.  The YG/W mission statement is to instruct, train, and enhance positive character traits from negative thinking in young people. 

In 2001, Nixon and his wife developed a parent involvement program entitled Parent Ambassadors Inc., which was created to get parents more involved with their children in Title I public schools through the volunteer parent involvement program.


In 2002, Nixon registered and ran as an Independent Non-Partisan Gubernatorial Candidate in the State of Michigan.  He was the second African American to run in the State of Michigan.


In 2007, Nixon registered and ran as a grassroots Republican Candidate for Mayor in the State of Indiana, and the City of Evansville.  He was the first African American to win the primary election in over 109 years, and raised no funds.


In addition, David is an independent Christian clergymen, affiliated with World Christianship Ministries.  He is  the  founder of a non-denominational Faith Based Organization, "Hebrews, Matthew, Genesis, and Galatians (H.M.G.G.) Ministries." Nixon's Internet blogger site focuses on various topics.  For instance, community involvement, economic development, adult reentry, and enrichment consultation.  Nixon was also the former assistant secretary of the Evansville/Vicinity Baptist Ministers  and Deacons Alliance.   

David volunteered at public schools throughout the surrounding region of Indiana.  Nixon volunteered to be the Legislative Chair for Benjamin Bosse High School PTA Committee.  He is a minister, mentor, poet, writer, and motivational speaker. In addition, he is a faith based business consultant, motivational speaker for at risk youth, and supporter of adult reentry.

David is an official member of the American Criminal Justice Association, Lambda Alpha Epsilon.  He has been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society.

Nixon Accepted Into -ITT Technical Institute Bachelor of Applied Science Criminal Justice Program of Studies: March 2012 ITT Technical Institute Online

• Multicultural Law Enforcement
• Community Policing
• Research Methods

2011 ITT Technical Institute Online 
Graduate of Criminal Justice

COLLEGE ACADEMIC COURSES COMPLETED
ITT Technical Institute Online, Indiana

Criminal Justice Knowledge:
Problem Solving
Criminal Law
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Composition I & II
Strategies for the Technical Professional
Group Dynamics
State and Local Government
Criminal Justice Organization and Administration
Transportation Security
Essentials of Security
College Mathematics
Introduction to Computing
Criminology
Principles of Policing & Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement: Reporting & Recording
Correctional Programs: Probation & Parole
Criminal Investigation

Computer Forensics and Cybercrime

Interviewing and Interrogation 

Psychology
Professional Portfolio*
Capstone of Criminal Justice*