In the Spotlight
Jill Nicholson-Crotty, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Jill Nicholson-Crotty has a passion for nonprofits. One aspect of her research agenda focuses on nonprofit advocacy and her work has been published in the leading journals in the field, including the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, and the Public Administration Review. She regularly teaches MPA courses that prepare students for careers in nonprofit organizations and provides technical assistance for local nonprofit agencies. Professor Nicholson-Crotty earned her Ph.D. in Political Science in 2005.
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