Justin Kyle Bush
Credentials: MED
Position title: Graduate Programs Administrator
Email: justinkyle.bush@wisc.edu
Justin Kyle Bush serves as the Graduate Programs Administrator for the Engineering Data Analytics (MEDA), Polymer Engineering (MEPE), and Power Engineering (Power) programs. In this role, he offers leadership support in various aspects including student recruitment, marketing, program governance, budget management, and financial accountability. Justin is also the Student & Alumni Engagement manager. In this role, he develops and oversees programs that facilitate meaningful interactions between students and alumni. I ensure that students benefit from the wealth of experience our alumni have to offer. Additionally, in this role he works to keep our alumni engaged and involved, celebrating their achievements and encouraging their ongoing support.
Prior to joining UW-Madison, Justin was the Program Assistant and the Interim Department Manager for the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the Colorado School of Mines. During his time in education, he facilitated graduate student advising, provided departmental leadership and administrative support, and coordinated a variety of large events that supported student success.
Justin's education includes a Bachelor of Arts in History from Metropolitan State University of Denver and a Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from Northeastern University.
Some fun facts about Justin:
- Grew up in South Mississippi
- Have three dogs (Kennedy, Telle, and Maggie)
- French fry addict
- Trivia junkie
- Avid road cyclist and runner
- Big sports fan
- Enjoys the outdoors