Jason W Mazeski
- Adjunct Professor, Criminal Justice

- School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
- MaH
- jmazeski@mercy.edu
Jason is an adaptable, motivated, and disciplined leader with a strong background in education and professional development. With 17 years of experience in the NYPD and a decade in training, teaching, and curriculum development, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Known for his exceptional communication and presentation skills, Jason thrives in high-pressure environments and tight deadlines. He has evaluated and taught courses, designed engaging curriculum, trained instructors, and overseen professional training programs for career educators. His contributions have also helped shape and refine organizational policies, procedures, and mission statements.
Ed.D. Adult Education and Leadership – Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY ▪ 2023
M.S. Adult Education (concentration in Instructional Design) – Buffalo State, Buffalo, NY ▪ 2017
B.A. Forensic Psychology – John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY ▪ 2010
A.S. Criminal Justice – Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY ▪ 2006
Doctoral Dissertation ▪ 2023
• Research in the expectations of the police and police training within 21st century America and the efficacy of the community policing philosophy.
ILEETA Journal Volume 8 Edition 2 ▪ 2018
• Published article on the Concerns in designing e-learning for adult learners.
ILEETA Journal Volume 8 Edition 4 ▪ 2018
• Published article in Creating Significant Learning Experience for adult learners.
NYPD Active Shooter Report: Recommendations and Analysis for Risk Management ▪ 2017
• Contributing author to the NYPD’s Active Shooter report.
Police Commissioner’s Scholarship ▪ 2021
• 10.5 months paid education leave to complete dissertation work “Expectations of Policing in the 21st Century: A Study on the Perceived Role of Policing and Police Training in America”
Adult Education Scholarship Award for Diversity and Social Justice ▪ 2017
• Scholarship award to Adult Education Majors at Buffalo State College who have shown exemplary work towards social justice and diversity within the community.