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Brandon Jones

Dr. Brandon W. Jones is a speaker, professor, student affairs practitioner, and minister. He serves as Associate Director for Student Learning and Development in Housing and Dining at the University of Texas at Austin. He also teaches in the College of Liberal Arts. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design and a Master’s Degree in Higher Education from Abilene Christian University. He also earned his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2015. Brandon is very passionate about helping students realize their purpose and make the most of their college experience. He specializes in student athlete development, student success, minority student achievement, academic support programs, and curriculum development. He and his wife, Melissa, have been married since 2011 and they have 2 children, Alissa and Brandon II.

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  • Ep. 10 – Black Men in Higher Education and Student Athletes’ Exploitation and Achievement: A Conversation with Dr. Brandon Jones
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