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Marilyn Meyer

Vice President, People and Culture

Meyer uses her 20+ years of HR leadership experience in advancing UVU's mission to prepare every student for success in work and life

Enterprise Workforce StrategyCulture TransformationHuman ResourcesOrganizational EffectivenessInternal Consulting
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David Morin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Morin is an expert in political communication, social media effects, and science communication

Science CommunicationPolitical CommunicationMedia LiteracyStrategic CommunicationPublic Relations
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Matt North, Ed.D.

Professor

North is an expert in data analytics and cyberlaw

Technology PedagogyCyberlawData AnalyticsInformation Systems
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Val Peterson, Ph.D.

Vice President - Administration and Strategic Relations

Peterson is an expert in organizational leadership and strategic communications

Organizational LeadershipStrategic CommunicationsAdministration and Leadership in Higher Education
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Kyle Reyes, Ph.D.

Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Reyes is an expert in research focuses on multicultural education, cross-cultural communication and arts-based integration.

Inclusion & DiversityMulticultural Education Arts-Based IntegrationStudent Success and RetentionHigher Education
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Jonathan Rudd

Associate Professor

Rudd is an expert in criminal law, constitutional law, and national security

EthicsCivil LibertiesPrivacy RightsNational Security LawCriminal Law
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Krista Ruggles, Ph.D.

Interim Dean, School of Education

Ruggles is an expert in elementary education, STEM education, and educational technology

Curriculum and InstructionEducational TechnologySTEM EducationElementary Teacher Education
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David Scott, Ph.D.

Professor

Scott is an expert in mass communication, communication theory, free expression, and media and culture

Media EthicsFreedom of ExpressionThe First AmendmentMedia and ReligionMass Communication
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Steven Sylvester, Ph.D.

Faculty Director of Graduate Studies

Sylvester is an expert in health policy, public opinion, and political behavior.

Public attitudes toward health policyOpioid EpidemicAnti-Vaccine policyPolitical Science
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Jack Troutt, Ph.D

Department Chair

Troutt is an expert in aviation operations, aviation law, airline dispatch, aviation ethics, and aviation safety

Aviation Safety and TrainingAviation EthicsAirline DispatchAviation LawAviation Operations