Upcoming Events

Key Dates and Events Spring 2024        

 

January

8

First Day of Spring Semester

All day at Jacksonville University

MPP students resume classes as the spring traditional term and first eight-week classes begin

23

Local, National, and International Television Commentary

Multiple times during the day at Zoom & WJXT Studio

New Hampshire Primary, LiveNow from Fox, Zoom ( 3:00 pm), CNA Asia, Zoom (7:30 pm), WJXT Chanel 4 (10:00 pm)

31

PPI Board of Advisors Winter Meeting

6:00 p.m. at Davis College of Business and Technology

Keynote Speaker Mark Lamping, President, Jacksonville Jaguars

February

14

MPP Fellowship Announcement

10:00 am - 11:00 am at Frisch Welcome Center

PPI held a special press conference renaming the MPP Minority Fellowship Program to the MPP Nathaniel Glover Fellowship Program in honor of one of Jacksonville’s most widely respected public servants.

23

Volunteer Leadership Summit

1:15 pm at Davis College of Business and Technology

Keynote “Lessons in Leadership” Executive Director Rick Mullaney

March

2-4

Future of Florida Summit

All day at University of Florida

The annual Future of Florida Summit is hosted by the Bob Graham Center at the University of Florida to develop and further students’ interests in public policy topics and foster interdisciplinary problem-solving.

7

EMPP Leadership Series - Ari Jolly

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at Zoom

The Executive Master in Public Policy (EMPP) Leadership Series is designed for students in the EMPP program. The series includes leading CEOs, policymakers, and other community leaders. The institute is pleased to announce that Ari Jolly, Expert Counsel, at GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation, will be speaking with EMPP students.

7

State of the Union Address Institute Commentary

8:00 pm at WJXT Channel 4

Television Commentary: State of the Union Address from President Biden, Institute Commentary

8

GuideWell Political Action Committee Luncheon

12:00 pm at Florida Blue

Keynote Speaker, Executive Director Rick Mullaney

11-15

Spring Break

All day at Jacksonville University

Spring Break, no classes scheduled

24

Fall Class Registration Opens

All day at Jacksonville University

Registration opens for fall 2024 classes.

27

Leadership Florida Event

5:30 pm at WJCT

Presentation and Panel Discussion with Billy Meadow, Tony Boselli, and Executive Director Rick Mullaney

April     

5

EMPP Leadership Series - The Honorable Ander Crenshaw

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at Zoom

The Executive Master in Public Policy (EMPP) Leadership Series is designed for students in the EMPP program. The series includes leading CEOs, policymakers, and other community leaders. The Institute is pleased to announce that the Honorable Ander Crenshaw, Senior Counsel, Government Advocacy and Public Policy, King & Spaulding; former Congressman, will be speaking to students.

10

Institute Board of Advisors Spring Meeting

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm at River House

Honoring founding board members who will be rotating off after 12 years of service, welcoming new board members, and electing new officers.

12

Charter Day of Service

All day at Jacksonville University

No classes scheduled

22-26

Finals Week

All day at Jacksonville University

Finals Week

27

Master in Public Policy Commencement Reception

7:00 am - 8:00 am at Davis College of Business and Technology

Master in Public Policy Commencement Open House

27

Master in Public Policy Commencement Ceremony

All day at Jacksonville University

Commencement Ceremony