Florida can create a “pocket of prosperity” for its residents by addressing issues such as education and poverty, and Jacksonville University’s Public Policy Institute is playing a unique role in shaping dialogue on those very issues, according to Florida’s Speaker …
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U.S. Reps. Brown, Crenshaw discuss timely topics from Ebola to ISIS at Public Policy Institute
A travel ban from West African countries in the wake of the Ebola outbreak was a hot topic Thursday, Oct. 16, as the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute (JU PPI) hosted U.S. Congress members Corrine Brown and Ander Crenshaw for …
Read More »ISIS, veterans’ affairs, ports and more on tap at Public Policy Institute event Oct. 16
U.S. Reps. Corrine Brown and Ander Crenshaw are set to discuss foreign policy and ISIS, Veterans and Military Affairs, International Trade and the Port, Transportation and more at a Public Policy Institute event Thursday, Oct. 16. The event is free …
Read More »Economist Michael J. Pries, Ph.D., on U.S. debt impact
Michael J. Pries, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame, discussed the economy in his presentation, “Our Growing National Debt and what it means for Our Future” on Nov. 21, 2013, as part of the Hesburgh Lecture …
Read More »Health Policy Conference Addresses Exchanges, Medicaid, Florida Solution
Healthcare exchanges, spiraling costs and covering 3.8 million uninsured in Florida were key topics as top names in healthcare, business and government discussed the Affordable Care Act and proposed Medicaid expansion at the JU Public Policy Institute’s Healthcare Policy Conference …
Read More »Top names in health care to speak at JU Public Policy Institute Healthcare Policy Conference Nov. 13
What: JU PPI Healthcare Policy Conference – The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Medicaid Expansion in Florida (use #jupublicpolicy).
When: 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Where: Terry Concert Hall, Jacksonville University, 2800 University Blvd. N., …
Read More »JU PPI plays unique role on issues crucial to Florida’s future, state Speaker Will Weatherford says
By Taylor Agnew
Jacksonville University
Florida can create a “pocket of prosperity” for its residents by addressing issues such as education and poverty, and Jacksonville University’s Public Policy Institute is playing a unique role in shaping dialogue on those very …
Read More »JU PPI’s Rick Mullaney hosting quarterly WJCT radio show, ‘Policy Matters’
- Rick Mullaney, Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute founding director
Rick Mullaney, founding director of Jacksonville University’s Public Policy Institute (JU PPI), has begun hosting a quarterly radio show, “Policy Matters,” on WJCT-FM 89.9’s “First Coast Connect.”
“The goal of the …
Read More »Master in Public Policy Degree programs SACS-approved before launch
Reaching another milestone as it prepares to launch the first Master in Public Policy degree program in Florida this fall, the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools for its signature …
Read More »Pam Bondi and Jason Altmire talk health policy
Summary
The importance of making sure Florida’s next generation of leaders is up to speed on public policy matters isn’t lost on state Attorney General Pam Bondi, who recently addressed the JU Public Policy Institute (JU PPI) Board of Advisors.…
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