• Department of Management
• Management and Leadership
• Business Administration
• Management, Organizational Leadership [M.S.]
• Management and Leadership, Human Resource Management

• DBA, Mississippi State University (1986)
• MBA, Delta State University (1981)
• BBA, Delta State University (1980)

- Business Ethics - social responsibility, ethical decision making

- Not-for-Profit Management - outcomes measurement, organizational issues

- Leadership - Strength Finders Assessment, conflict management, teamwork

Jill Austin is a profesor in the Department of Management. She has published scholarly articles on business ethics, teaching issues, and leadership.   Primary teaching areas include business ethics, non-profit management, and leadership.  Dr. Austin frequently works with non-profits as a volunteer.  She currently serves on the Board of the United Way of Rutherford and Cannon Counties and the MTSU Foundation Board.  Dr. Austin was the recipient of the Rutherford County ATHENA leadership award presented by Rutherford CABLE in April 2015.