Lauren K. McKeague

Lauren K. McKeague is an assistant professor at the University of Montana's Department of Public Administration and Policy. She holds dual bachelor's degrees in anthropology and political science from the University of Florida, an MPA from Florida State University, and a PhD in public administration and public affairs from Virginia Tech. Previously, she has worked in various public and nonprofit capacities, including with the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida Executive Office of the Governor. Her research explores how interorganizational collaboration and networks can be used to address wicked problems, particularly emergency management and drug control.