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October 14, 2019

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Mr. Kafond Wilder defended his dissertation (title: An Impact Analysis of Local Funding on Academic Achivement Amongst Mississippi K-12 Students) successfully on October 14, 2019. His dissertation analyzed the impacts of local funding on academic achivement amongst k-12 students in public schools in Mississippi, and suggeted ideas on how to secure more funding for the public education.  He...
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Ms Susie L. Calbert defended her dissertation (title: The Operational Definition of Sex Trafficking Among Sex Trafficking Intervention Agencies and Its Impact on Their Response to Commercial Sex Trafficking Victims) successfully on October 11, 2019. Her dissertation analyzed the current issues related to sex trafficking and proposed policy changes in protecting the victims. Professor Gloria Billingsley served as...
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🎉 Celebrating 50 Years 🎉

The Department of Public Policy and Administration at
Jackson State University is celebrating the
50th Anniversary of the Master of Public Policy & Administration Program.

We are hosting our first celebratory event with a reception on
October 10, 2025 on the first floor at the
Jackson State University Downtown Location,
101 W. Pearl Street, Jackson, MS.

Program Alums and current students are invited to attend but must RSVP as space is limited.
You may RSVP by scanning the barcode on the attached flyer.

📄 Scan the barcode below

Event Flyerr