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\"Dr.<\/a>Dr. Johnny B. Gilleylen Sr.,\u00a0<\/strong>Dept. Chair &\u00a0<\/span>PhD Program Director<\/span><\/p>\n

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Office: Room 307<\/span><\/div>\n
Contact: 601-979-8786\/\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
johnny.b.gilleylen@jsums.edu<\/a><\/div>\n
(<\/span>Bio_Gilleylen<\/a>) (<\/span>Gilleylen_CV_12_12_19<\/a>)<\/span><\/div>\n
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Dr. Gloria Billingsley<\/strong>, <\/span>Professor, MPA Program Director<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 313\u00a0<\/span>Contact: 601-979-8784\/ \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

gloria.j.billingsley@jsums.edu<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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HONORS & AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

– President, National Conference of Minority Public Administrators (2015-6)<\/p>\n

– Sy Murray Mentoring Award, Conference of Minority Public Administrators, 2020<\/p>\n

– Donald Stone Public Service Award, ASPA, 2018<\/p>\n

– Chester A. Newland Citation of Merit Award, ASPA, 2017<\/p>\n

– One JSU Faculty Excellence Award Nominee, College of Public Service, 2016.<\/p>\n

– JSU Faculty Excellence Teaching Award, Fall 2012<\/p>\n

– Managing Editor,\u00a0\u200bJournal of Public Management and Social Policy<\/em> (September 2019-)<\/p>\n

– Editorial Board Member,\u00a0International Journal of Public Administration<\/em> (2015-2018)<\/p>\n

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\"DrHines<\/a>Dr. Andre Leona Hines,\u00a0<\/strong>Associate Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 309\u00a0<\/span>Contact: 601-979-8785\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Andre.L.Hines@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

(<\/span><\/span>Bio_Hines<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"Jae-Young<\/a>Dr. Jae-Young Ko<\/strong>, Associate Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 310,\u00a0<\/span>Contact: 601-979-8781\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

jae-young.ko at jsums.edu<\/p>\n

(<\/span>Bio_Ko<\/a>)\u00a0(<\/span>Ko_CV_2020_03_02_JSU<\/a>) (<\/span>Google Scholar<\/a>) (Researchgate.net<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

HONORS & AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

– 2016 JSU College of Public Service, Teacher of the Year Award<\/p>\n

– 2016 JSU Creative Award ($5,000)<\/p>\n

– 2015 JSU Summer Research Fund ($3,000)<\/p>\n

– President, Mississippi Political Science Association (2017-18)<\/p>\n

– President-Elect, American Society for Public Administration (ASPA)- Mississippi Chapter (2020-2021)<\/p>\n

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\"Dr.<\/a>Dr. Bennett Odunsi,<\/strong>\u00a0Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Office: Room 316, C<\/span>ontact: 601-979-8726\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

bennett.a.odunsi@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0(<\/span><\/span>Bio_Odunsi<\/a>)\u00a0(<\/span><\/span>CV_Odunsi<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"Chester<\/a>Dr. Chester Robinson,<\/strong>\u00a0Associate Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 311, Contact: 601-979-8782\/\u00a0<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

chester.a.robinson@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

(<\/span>chesterrobinsonbiographical-sketch-oct2016<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"Dr.<\/a>Dr. Ester Stokes<\/strong>, Visiting Assistant Professor & <\/span><\/p>\n

Internship Coordinator<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 312,\u00a0 Contact: 601-979-8787\/\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

estokes@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

(<\/span><\/span><\/span>Bio_Stokes<\/a>) (<\/span><\/span><\/span>cv_Stokes_1<\/a>)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>\u00a0Dr. Sylvester Murray<\/span><\/strong>, Visiting Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Office: Room 322,\u00a0 Contact: 601-979-8780\/<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

sylvester.murray@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(Murray_Brief BIO<\/a>) (Murray Vita 2020<\/a>)<\/p>\n

HONORS & AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

– Honorary Doctor of Laws<\/em>, Lincoln University 1983<\/p>\n

– National Public Service Award, NAPA & ASPA 1988<\/p>\n

– Public Service Award, NFBPA\u00a0 1997<\/p>\n

– Excellence Award, Inst. of Local Government Management, South Africa 2006<\/p>\n

– Staats Lifetime Achievement Award, ASPA 2008<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Dr. Monique White<\/span><\/strong>, Visiting Assistant Professor<\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 321,\u00a0 Contact: 601-979-6374\/\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

moniques.s.white@jsums.edu\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

(Monique White Biosketch 2019<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>\u00a0Dr. Alan Branson<\/strong>, Adjunct faculty<\/p>\n

Contact: 601-979-6353\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

abranson7@gmail.com <\/a><\/p>\n

(Alan Branson – CV JSU – 2020<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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Dr. Irish Patrick-Williams<\/strong>,\u00a0Adjunct faculty<\/p>\n

Contact: 601-979-6353\/<\/span><\/p>\n

irish.patrick-williams@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

(Irish resume<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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\"Ms.<\/a>Carolyn K. Divinity,<\/strong>\u00a0Office Manager<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Office: Room 308 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Contact: 601-979-8783\/\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

carolyn.k.divinity@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Ms. Cresandra L. Washington,<\/strong> Receptionist<\/p>\n

Office: Room 325, Contact:601-979-6353 \/<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

cresandra.l.washington@jsums.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dr. Johnny B. Gilleylen Sr.,\u00a0Dept. Chair &\u00a0PhD Program Director Office: Room 307 Contact: 601-979-8786\/\u00a0 johnny.b.gilleylen@jsums.edu (Bio_Gilleylen) (Gilleylen_CV_12_12_19)               Dr. Gloria Billingsley, Professor, MPA Program Director Office: Room 313\u00a0Contact: 601-979-8784\/ \u00a0 gloria.j.billingsley@jsums.edu (Bio_Billingsley) (Billingsley CV Spring 2020) HONORS & AWARDS – President, National Conference of Minority Public Administrators (2015-6) – […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4027,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/4027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/publicpolicy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}