Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | Online Event

Meet the Dean: Northeastern in Arlington

Join us at 6 p.m. EST.

A live conversation with Regional Dean Jamie Jones Miller

Join us on Zoom on Wednesday, December 11, at 6:00 p.m. EST to meet Jamie Jones Miller, regional dean of Northeastern University in Arlington.

During this conversation, you’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Hear firsthand about the current and future plans for the Arlington campus.
  • Learn how our campus supports student and faculty research, industry partnerships, and student career development.
  • Ask any questions about our campus or life in Arlington.

About Dean Jamie Jones Miller

Jamie Jones Miller is the inaugural regional dean of Northeastern University in Arlington, Virginia. She was named one of Washington Business Journal’s 2023 Women Who Mean Business for her work on the launch of the campus.

Jamie previously served as principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for legislative affairs and deputy assistant secretary of defense, and was awarded the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service in 2020. Jamie has served the Department of Defense as the lead facilitator for the Vanguard Senior Executive Leadership Program since 2021 and as a guest speaker for National Defense University’s PINNACLE three-star flag and general officer course since 2018. Having graduated from PINNACLE in 2018, she holds the distinction of being one of the select civilians invited to participate in the program.

Jamie is a thirteen-year veteran of Capitol Hill, where she held the roles of chief of staff to Congressman Robert J. Wittman (VA-01) and legislative director for Congressman J. Randy Forbes (VA-04), two senior members of the House Armed Services Committee. She continues to serve the House of Representatives as a consultant to members of Congress through the Congressional Excellence Program.

Jamie received a BA from James Madison University and has served as president of the JMU Alumni Association Board of Directors and as chair of the Women for Madison Executive Advisory Council. Jamie is the 2023–2024 chair of the Leadership Council for Women in National Security and was elected the 15th national president of the Alpha Sigma Tau National Sorority in 2020. Additionally, Jamie is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations, serves on the North America Regional Advisory Council for ISC2, is a member of the National Defense Industrial Association Board of Directors, and is a member of the Blue Star Families National Advisory Board.

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About Northeastern

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.  

Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 13 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and more than 4,500 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.

Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.

Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.