Dianna C. Blankenship

Dianna C. (Ann) Blankenship, Ph.D., J.D.
Lecturer
Criminal Justice

Biography:

Dr. Blankenship is a Native Texan and has a varied background that includes experience in health science, business, law, legal and judicial education. She has obtained and managed more than $5 million in outside grants for DWI education and edited the third edition of Texas Hospital Law. Her research has appeared in the Journal of Business and Educational Leadership, Journal of International Business and Cultural Studies, Research in Higher Education, Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, Journal of Academic and Business Ethics, Journal of Business and Accounting, and Southern Law Journal.

Degrees:

J.D. from Texas Wesleyan School of Law
Ph.D. from Texas Woman’s University
M.S. from Texas Woman’s University
B.S. from Texas Christian University

Classes Taught:

ALAW 3300 – Foundations of Law
ALAW 3315 – Criminal Law and Procedure
ALAW 4301 - Legal Research and Writing
APBT 3309 – Workforce Ethics
ALAW 3307- Civil Litigation
ALAW 3312- Evidence
ALAW 4310 – Legal Analysis and Writing

Joined UTB/TSC:

2000-2003
2011

Area of Specialty and Responsibility:

Legal Research and Legal Writing; DWI Education; Legal Ethics; Evidence; Civil and Criminal Procedure; Pre-law

Previous Experience:

Refer to Vitae