Professor Steve Morreale is a visiting scholar to the Law School on a Fulbright project proposal, which was approved by the U.S. Department of State. Stephen A. Morreale is a professor and chair of the Criminal Justice Department at Worcester State University in Massachusetts, USA. 

Professor Morreale is a second career academic, having served with the U.S. Army, in the Military Police Corps, a New England police agency and retiring as a manager with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. He worked with the UL Law School on a team to conduct an academic assessment of training curriculum for An Garda Síochána.

In 2001, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Secretary of U.S. Health and Human Services for his role in responding and leading a team of agents to assist in disaster relief and recovery at the site of the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001. 

Prof Morreale has research interests in leadership development, organizational change, decision-making, and integrative and active learning.  Prof Morreale holds a doctoral degree in Public Administration from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale.