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Office of the Provost

Dr. Johnathan Gajados

Dr. Johnathan Gajdos currently serves as the Provost at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). Prior to joining the Department of Transportation, Dr. Gajdos spent more than fifteen years in administrative and teaching roles at the Defense Language...

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