Doctoral Students & Candidates
Most of our doctoral students are mid-to-late in their careers and have significant experience in the public, private, and/or nonprofit sectors. Some hold administrative positions in these sectors, and many are closely involved in developing and evaluating public policies at the federal, state, and/or local levels.
These students are completing their doctoral coursework, preparing for their qualifying exams, or working on their dissertations.
Graduate Assistant, School of Public Management and Policy, UIS
Director of Advocacy, University of Illinois System Office of External Relations and Communications
Sergeant -Patrol Division Bolingbrook Police Department
Lecturer, Gallaudet University
Executive Director, My Intellectual Property Law Guide
Deputy Director of Performance Management and Operational Excellence, Office of Correctional Medicine at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Doctoral Fellow, Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Office of Community Assistance
Lawyer, Nigeria
Lawyer, Uganda
Programme Specialist in the Section of Inclusive Quality Education, UNESCO
Grants and Contracts Coordinator, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Supervisory Program Analyst (Chief), Department of Veterans Affairs
Business Finance Manager at Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
Attorney from Nigeria & Legislative Assistant
Research Program Coordinator at the Center for Prevention Research and Development (CPRD) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Doctoral Fellow Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Deputy Director of Policy and Budget for the Illinois Senate President