David O. Justice

David O. Justice has led transformative projects in adult education, serving as the Dean of DePaul University's School for New Learning for 15 years, now known as the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. During his tenure, he was instrumental in transforming the school into a globally recognized institution for adult learners, pioneering innovative programs that have set benchmarks in the field. Justice's leadership was marked by his commitment to making education accessible to underserved populations, ensuring that learning opportunities were available to a diverse range of students. Under his guidance, the university's Center for Professional Education saw significant expansion, extending DePaul's educational reach into Chicago's suburbs and beyond. His efforts in broadening the scope and accessibility of education have left a lasting impact on the community and the field of adult education. Justice's vision and dedication have been pivotal in shaping the school's reputation as a leader in continuing and professional studies. Justice is remembered as a visionary leader in adult education, whose passion for learning and teaching has inspired countless students and educators alike. His legacy continues to influence the field, as his innovative approaches and dedication to education have set a standard for others to follow. His work has not only transformed DePaul University but also contributed significantly to the broader educational landscape, making a lasting difference in the lives of many.