Dr. David DuBois
Dr. David DuBois
Interim Director of Ceres

Phone:765-285-1136

Room:AB 104


David DuBois, Ph.D. is an organizational psychologist who focuses on sustainability, strategy, and community and economic development. His emphasis is on the design of social infrastructure, and its relationship to physical infrastructure and sustainability. He is delighted to have an opportunity to work with other designers, in architecture, urban planning, landscape, and interior design in developing sustainable communities. His focus is on bringing together CAP resources to assist communities in achieving their sustainable development goals.

Recently, he launched a new venture to support community and economic development by providing relevant data across the spectrum of regional economic, social and environmental indicators. Also, he works with organizations to embed sustainable thinking and practices throughout their organization and stakeholder networks. He taught Sustainability and Business in the College of Business at Kent State for the past fourteen years. He also co-founded a national consulting firm that provided Sustainability Circles to groups of organizations to accelerate their adoption of sustainability as a strategic imperative in their vision, mission, and business models.

Previously, Dr. DuBois worked for 15 years as an applied research psychologist, working with the US military on training and performance issues, with a focus on identifying expertise and accelerating its development. He has served as a principal investigator for a wide range of scientific, applied, and civic grants and projects. He publishes peer reviewed articles and book chapters on strategic human resources, expertise, sustainability, and social design. He received his PhD from the University of Minnesota in Organizational Psychology. After twenty years living in Akron Ohio, he currently resides in Muncie Indiana with his wife Cathy and two cats.