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About the Institute

Faculty

Policy matters are shaped and created through a wide range of disciplines and across diverse fields.​ The Master in Public Policy degree at Jacksonville University emphasizes interdisciplinary study and the development of core skills. 

Our faculty reflects this interdisciplary approach, bringing expertise in  philosophy, economics, political science, law, leadership, communications, management, marine science, and more. 

In addition, classes are offered with lecturers who are currently active in their fields. These lecturers offer broad and diverse points of view and approaches that further and enhance students' learning.

Faculty Directory

Nicholas Allard

Biography

Nicholas Allard

Randall C. Berg Jr. Dean

Education

  • J.D., Yale Law School
  • M.A., Oxford University

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Dr. Rody Borg
  • Email address  rborg@ju.edu
  • Telephone number  (904) 945-9392

Biography

Dr. Rody Borg

Professor Emeritus of Economics and Public Policy

Ph.D., Economics, 1986, University of North Caolina at Chapel Hill
B.A., Economics, History, 1976, Hontingdon College

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Dr. Daniel S. Cronrath

Biography

Dr. Daniel S. Cronrath

Adjunct Faculty

Ph.D., Public Administration, Valdosta State University
B.S., Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
Trey Csar

Biography

Trey Csar

Adjunct Faculty

M.S., Master in Public Policy, Human Resources, Labor and Education, Harvard University
B.B.A., Business Administration and Management, University of Florida
B.S., Journalism, University of Florida
 
Dr. Julius Demps
  • Email address  jdemps@ju.edu
  • Telephone number  (904) 256-7924

Biography

Dr. Julius Demps

Associate Professor of Management

Ph.D., Organizational Leadership, Northcentral University
M.A., Human Resource Development, Webster University
B.S., Sociology Florida State University

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Dr. Marcel Dulay

Biography

Dr. Marcel Dulay

Adjunct Faculty

Ph.D., Public Policy (environmental focus), University of Texas at Austin
M.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
B.S. Civil Engineering (water focus) University of Texas at El Paso


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Dr. Erich Freiberger

Biography

Dr. Erich Freiberger

Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy

Ph.D., Philosophy, Boston College
B.A., Philosophy, Georgetown University
 

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Prof. Jason Gabriel

Biography

Prof. Jason Gabriel, J.D.   

Adjunct Faculty on Law and Public Policy

J.D., Juris Doctor, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
B.A., Philosophy, University of Florida
Ju
  • Email address  aju@ju.edu
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Dr. Andrew Ju

Assistant Professor of Economics

Ph.D., Economics, University of Connecticut, 2019
M.A., Economics, University of Connecticut, 2016
B.A., Economics, University of Florida, 2011
Kelley

Biography

Dr. Steven Kelley

Adjunct Faculty

D.B.A., Jacksonville University
Dr. Annmarie Kent-Willette

Biography

Dr. Annmarie Kent-Willette

Professor of Communication

Ed.D., Educational Leadership, University of North Florida, 2009
M.A., Communication, University of South Florida
B.A., Communication, University of South Florida

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Mullaney

Biography

Prof. Richard A. Mullaney, J.D.

Shircliff Executive Director of the Public Policy Institute

J.D., Juris Doctor, Levin College of Law, University of Florida
B.A., Political Science, University of Florida
 
Dr. Charles Moreland

Biography

Dr. Charles Moreland

Adjunct Faculty

Ph.D., Doctorate of Education, Organizational Leadership/Conflict Resolution, Nova Southeastern University
M.S., Public Administration, Nova Southeastern University
B.S., Emergency Management, Barry University
Dr. Raymond Oldakowski

Biography

Dr. Ray Oldakowski

Adjunct Faculty

Ph.D., Geography, University of Illinois
M.A., Geography, University of Florida
B.S., Geography, Stetson University

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Dr. Robert Tucker Omberg

Biography

Dr. Robert Tucker Omberg

Assistant Professor of Economics

Ph.D., Economics, 2022, George Mason University

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Matthew Reiber

Biography

Matthew Reiber

Associate Professor of Law

Education

  • J.D., Columbia University School of Law
  • LL.M in Taxation, New York University School of Law


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Trajkov

Biography

Dr. Nevena Trajkov

Assistant Professor of Political Science

Ph.D., Political Science, Florida International University
M.A., Political Science, Florida International University
M.B.A., Walsh College
B.S., Music, Eastern Michigan University

White
  • Email address  qwhite@ju.edu
  • Telephone number  (904) 256-7766

Biography

Dr. Quinton White

Professor of Biology, Marine Science; Executive Director, MSRI

Ph.D., University of South Carolina
M.S., University of Virginia
B.S., North Carolina Wesleyan College


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