Colt Jensen is an assistant professor of public administration and government at the School of Government. His expertise and research on local government management, rural governance, trust in government and public service motivation have been published in Public Administration Review, The American Review of Public Administration, and other journals.
As a member of the Center for Public Leadership and Governance, he conducts training and provides advice on leadership and management topics.
Previously, Colt Jensen served as a faculty member at Georgia Southern University.
Jensen received an MPA from Appalachian State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia.




