Annual conference-American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is the annual conference for the public policy and public administration field.  ASPA 2022 was held in Jacksonville, FL, March 18-22. https://www.aspanet.org/…/Annual…/Annual-Conference.aspx Professor Gloria Billingsley gave two presentations (” Challenges to case management: An analysis of the collaborative governance framework among service providers in Atlanta, Georgia,”  and ”...Read More

Ms. Adrieme Walker has defended her doctoral dissertation (topic: An examination of the causes and impact of women’s underrepresentation and performance in the United States’ legislatures on public policies related to women and family issues (education, health, and law, crime, and family) on March 22, 2022. She has examined the law-making process at the federal...Read More

Mr. Ibrahim Alhussayen has defended his doctoral dissertation (topic: The impact of organizational culture on job performance: A study of the relationship between employees’ performance and organizational culture at the Saudi Post in accomplishing Saudi Vision 2030) on March 22, 2022. Saudi Arabia has embarked on a national strategy to o reduce Saudi Arabia’s dependence...Read More

Professor Jae-Young Ko has published a research article on the 2021 water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, for a peer-reviewed journal, Online Journal of Rural and Urban Research, Spring 2022, special issue. https://www.jsums.edu/…/2022.OJRUR_JacksonWaterCrisis... The 2021 Water Crisis in Jackson, Mississippi was a triggering event showing worsened municipal services from the city’s aging water infrastructure. About 43,000 residents...Read More

The NASPAA (Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration) has informed that the JSU Master of Public Policy and Administration program (MPPA) has obtained its reaccreditation through August 31, 2026. That is a great honor and remarkable evidence of the quality of the program across the nation. In addition, the JSU program is...Read More

Greetings! We are excited to announce that JSUOnline students are now eligible to receive the Summer 2021 Get Ahead Grant! This opportunity is available to current undergraduate and graduate students who completed coursework at JSU during the Spring 2021 semester. Funding is provided through federal Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds, or HEERF, which was established...Read More

Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 Winter/Spring Session! Dear Colleagues, One Voice is accepting internship applications for the 2021 Winter/Spring Session of the Hollis Watkins Muhammad Leadership Institute. Please take a moment to view this announcement on our website. Should you know of anyone interested in applying, please forward this announcement to them. The application deadline is Wednesday,...Read More

Job Summary Position:  Financial Management Analyst, GS 9/11 Division:  Finance Location:  Charlotte, NC Working Hours:  8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Salary: GS 9 – $51,938.00 – $67,515.00      GS 11 – $62,839.00 – $81,696.00 (Locality) Full Performance level: GS 11 Number of Positions Available:  Multiple Duration: Full Time/Permanent Additional selections may be made from this announcement to fill positions within the same division when the position includes...Read More

The JSU 2020 Fall (Virtual) Commencement was held on December 11, 2020. The Dept. of Public Policy and Administration (PPAD) has produced four new PhDs and one new MPPA graduates. The four new PhDs are Dr. Pamela Confer (Dissertation: An Integrative Review of Cross-Cultural Literacy in Public Policy and Its Implications for Economic Development), Dr....Read More

In an effort to bring all JSU graduate students into compliance with our immunization requirements, the Divisions of Graduate Studies, Academic Affairs, and Enrollment Management are working collaboratively and swiftly to align proper immunization communication provided to newly admitted and non-compliant continuing graduate students. In an effort to make sure that students have the information...Read More