Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Joe Morris graduated from Liberty University with a Pre-law and Public Policy degree in 2022. Before and during his undergraduate studies, he served in the United States Navy as a Damage Controlman. During his decade-long career, Joe deployed five times spanning parts of 7 years overseas onboard three ships to the Indo-Pacific and Near East regions. His military experience allowed him to gain practical experience in leadership roles, developing local instructions and policy, directing various programs, and fulfilling a human resource role in his last assignment. In 2019 he had the unique opportunity and experience to compete with the United States Military All-Star Baseball team.

Education
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BS in Pre-law and Policy from Liberty University-2022

Of Note
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Joint Service Commendation Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal x2
Global War on Terror Expeditionary Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Graduated Undergraduate Cum laude.

Research Interests
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Rural local government
voter protection and election policy
immigration policy

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