Email:
jeanlonie@gmail.com
A 2018 Nuffield Scholar from the United States, Jean earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural and Extension Education at The Pennsylvania State University, where she also served as Director of Student Recruitment and Activities for the College of Agricultural Sciences. Her dissertation, "Exploring the Public Value of Nuffield International Farming Scholars Program," investigated how Nuffield Scholars perceive their experience in the program in terms of contributing to public value and having significance beyond the individual participant.
Her professional background includes marketing and communications efforts for Farm Journal Media, the U.S. Holstein Association, the School District of Philadelphia, and American Mushroom Institute. In addition she was director of communications for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. Active with the Nuffield program since 2010 when she helped coordinate the Contemporary Scholars Conference (CSC) hosted in the United States, Jean served as a delegate in 2012 and helped facilitate CSCs from 2013 through 2017. In addition, Jean is an alum of the Pennsylvania Rural Leadership Program.
For more information about Nuffield in the USA:
<a href='
https://nuffieldinternational.org
/profiles/Nuffield-International-USA%20Brochure-2019.pdf'>USA Brochure</a>