Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas. Graduated May 1989 with a 4.0 G.P.A. (on a 4.0 scale).

Master's Degree in Public Administration, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. Specialty area: administrative law. Graduated 1986.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina (1977). Graduated cum laude and was an Honors Research Student. Elected to the Student Judicial Board, two years, as Junior and Senior representative.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Zoology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC (1980).

Professor of Law, Texas Tech University School of Law

March 2002, Professor of Law; August 1999, Associate Professor of Law

Courses include Constitutional law, environmental law, law and science, law and biotechnology, administrative law and Native American law, development of the Joint Degree Program in law and the Life Sciences, with research and interdisciplinary coordination with the Texas Tech University Institute of Environmental and Human Health.

Research Associate Professor, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Division of Environmental and Occupational Health

December 1994 to September 1995

Executive Director, The Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

September 1993 to November 1994

I was responsible for designing the scope and purpose of the Institute for Board consideration, as well as the development of strategies, long-range planning and implementation of those plans which had a local, national and international focus in training and education in emergency medicine. My Board of Directors was Chaired by Nancy Reagan. Initiatives included disaster medicine training, new technologies and research in the area of brain ischemia, resuscitation and reanimation.

Adjunct Faculty Member, George Mason University and The University of the District of Columbia

September 1993 and Spring 1996

Teaching Environmental science policy in the Ph.D. Program in Environmental Science and Public Policy (GMU), and Administrative Law in the undergraduate program (UDC) for legal assistants.

August 1991 to March 1993

As Assistant Director for Management and Science Councils, I was responsible for the strategic planning and issues management for OSTP, for the Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (FCCSET), the President's Council of Advisor's for Science and Technology (PCAST); and the Intergovernmental Science, Engineering and Technology Council (InterSET).

October 1990 to August 1991

I was responsible for policy analysis and scientific review of environmental policies and research strategies in the federal government, including NAPAP (acid rain program), the Clean Air Act, and global change issues for U.S. policy drafts for international negotiations.

November 1989 to October 1990

I was responsible for developing communications strategies and policy strategies for EPA, wrote memoranda and briefing papers for Administrator Reilly, and worked on the development and evaluation of environmental policy issues.

September 1996 to December 1996.

Internship, Senior Trial Attorney, Curtis Berkey

Research and writing on issues and cases involving environmental and Indian law issues.

June 1996 to August 1996

Intern, Judge S. Jay Plager Assisted in research, wrote memoranda and bench briefs.

September 1987 to September 1988

Legal Assistant in the Administrative Law section of Thompson and Knight law firm in Dallas, TX. My work included research in RCRA, CERCLA, EPCRA, and state and local zoning ordinances. I became the lead Legal Assistant on research in the area of zoning law.

July 1989 to October 1989

Responsible for the implementation of a novel state statute, requiring the development of a

comprehensive land use plan and zoning ordinance for Lake Tawakoni.

April 1985 to September 1987

Assistant to the City Manager in Chesapeake, Virginia (pop. 130,000) and then McKinney, Texas (pop. 20,000), as state legislative liaison and public information officer.

March 1979 to April 1985

Seaguard Corporation, Portsmouth, Virginia was a manufacturer of marine and shipbottom coatings, mil-spec anti-fouling coatings and epoxies for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard.

Responsible for compliance with new environmental statutes, RCRA and Superfund.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Chair, City of Lubbock Redistricting Committee (2001) Appointed by the Mayor.

Secretary, National Native American Bar Association (2000-2001)

Director, Member, Board of Directors, American Indian Cultural Center, Amarillo, Texas (2000-2001)

Member, National Academy of Engineering, National Research Council, Standing Committee to Review the Research Program of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles, Washington, D.C. (1995)

Member, Board of Directors, The Heard Natural Sciences and History Museum, Texas (1989)

Indian Law Resource, Women’s Shelter, Lubbock Texas. Resource for Native American women who need services or have other special needs through the Women’s Shelter.

Chair, Texas Tech University System Task Force on Anti-Terrorism and Public Security, appointed by Interim Chancellor Smith and President Schmidly

Chair, Strategic Planning Academic Task Force (2001) Appointed by President Schmidly to review strategic plans from the Academic areas of the University in preparation of the University Strategic Plan.

Member, University Search Committee for the Vice-President for Student Affairs (2000-2001)

Member, University Sexual Harassment Committee (1999-2000)

Member, Athletic Council (2001-2002)

Member, University Search Committee for the Provost (2001-2002)

Member, Law School Dean, Search Committee (2001-2002)

Member, Admissions Committee (2000-2001)

Member, Curriculum Committee (1999-2000), (2001-2002)

Member, Library Committee (2000-2001)

Member, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)

Member, American Indian Science & Engineering Society (AISES)

Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Member, National Native American Bar Association (NNABA)

Member, American Bar Association (ABA)

. Member, Phi Delta Phi, Law Fraternity

New Faculty Award (2001)

Nominated for the Barney Rushing Distinguished Faculty Research Award (2001)

Nominated for the Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award (2001)

Victoria Sutton, M.P.A., Ph.D., J.D.

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In response to Pres. Clinton and VP Gore’s appearance to the New River in NC and VA, and the award of the American Heritage Rivers Initiative grant.

The executive branch efforts to protect wetlands without a legislative mandate has created a tangled web of interpretive cases and regulations which are examined in this article.

Overview of a legal critique of the Clinton Administration’s American Heritage Rivers Initiative as illegal and unconstitutional.

Analysis and overview of issues confronted by both local governments and tribal governments and the different legal precedent in which they are each analyzed.

Legal critique of the Clinton Administration’s American Heritage Rivers Initiative in a statutory and U.S. constitutional context.

Assessment of the dangerously inadequate status of preparedness, research and response to bioterrorism in the Clinton Administration, in terms of executive branch responsibilities.

While Preserving National Security Federalism, " Georgetown Pub. Pol. Rev. 6:2 (Spring 2001).

Analysis of the issues of federalism challenging the federal and state governments in the emerging threat of bioterrorism attacks in a domestic context and how best to legislate and regulate within a U.S. constitutional framework. Intent of the framers is examined in an analysis of this topic.

Survey and analysis of the post-Lucas cases and the effect on Constitutional taking doctrine.

An examination of the public policy and governmental organization of the Bush Administration in comparison to the public policy approach of the Clinton Administration.

"The Electoral College — Now, More Than Ever," 13 Fl. J. of Law & Pub. Pol. ____ (Jan 2002).

An examination of the Framers’ consideration of the electoral college concept and its comparative influence on the election process, today.

An essay on the incorporation of American Indian Law in the teaching of Constitutional Law.

"Bioterrorism — A Change in Our Way of Life, A Change in Our Legal Framework," Op-ed, The Texas Lawyer, November 5, 2001.

"Bioterrorism", Op-ed, TTU System, VISTAS (December 2001).

"Federal Government Leadership in Bioterrorism — Who’s In Charge ?", Op-ed, Dallas Morning News, in publication.

of the American Indian in North Carolina," ____Rutgers Race & Law R.___ (2002). The critical race analysis of the prosecution of American Indians through state statutes, creating loss of identity and losses of property.

"Civil Rights and Bioterrorism," in preparation.

A casebook utilizing a traditional case study approach to the interdisciplinary study of law and science.

Manual to accompany the casebook, Law and Science: Cases and Materials.

We Don’t Have Indians Here, Anymore: The Political Genocide of the American Indian in North Carolina, Carolina Academic Press, (2002).

A critical legal race theoretical approach to examining two cases from the 1800s in one American Indian family in North Carolina, through the eyes of an attorney of the 1840s.

Consideration of the use of the state judiciary and legislature in taking Indian lands.

Law and Bioterrorism: Cases and Materials, Carolina Academic Press, in publication (2002).

American Indians and Equality Under the Law — Panel Member, Conference: Breaking Boundaries — What Culture, Contests and Sports Tell Us, speaking on equality and American Indian issues. 17^th Annual All-University Conference on the Advancement of Women in Higher Education, April 20, 2001.

Lubbock Smoking Ordinance Hearing—Invited Expert. Testimony on Constitutional Individual Rights and Property Rights, April 4, 2001.

Panel Member, "Alzheimer Patients and Informed Consent," Conference on the Ethics of Research, Texas Tech University School of Medicine, Nov. 1, 2001, Lubbock, Texas.

Guest Speaker, Association for Women in Communications, Lubbock Chapter, on the Anti-Terrorism Task Force for the TTU System, October 9, 2001.

Teaching Constitutional Law, Incorporating American Indian Law, Panel presentation, American Association of Law Schools, January 2002.

TTU President’s Lecture, International Week, "Bioterrorism and Civil Rights — An International Comparison," March 4, 2002.

Legal Impediments to Surveillance for Biological Threats and Countering Terrorism, Selected paper presentation, BTR 2002 Proceedings, Unifed Science & Technology for Reducing Biological Threats & Countering Terrorism, sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories, The University of New Mexico and The University of Texas at Austin, Albuquerque, NM, March 15, 2002.