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Jonathan Rudd

Faculty Member

Professor Jonathan Rudd

Biography

Professor Jonathan L. Rudd retired from the Federal Bureau of Investigation in 2018. During his 21-year career as a special agent and legal advisor with the FBI, he specialized in financial crime, organized crime, international and domestic terrorism, counterintelligence, public corruption, intellectual property rights, civil rights and cybercrime investigations. Along with domestic assignments in New York, Virginia, Colorado and Utah, he has extensive international experience having represented the FBI in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, Korea, and Japan. Professor Rudd taught Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Procedure, National Security Law, Privacy Rights, Civil Liberties and Ethics at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, where he obtained Adjunct Professor status with the University of Virginia. He graduated with a Juris Doctor degree in 1996 from the New England School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts and from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, with a Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies~Minor in Korean in 1992. He is a member of the US Supreme Court Bar and the Utah State Bar.

Teaching

CJ 1330

Criminal Law, Fall 2023

NSS 491R

Directed Readings and Special Projects in National Security, Fall 2023

CJ 3330

Financial Crimes Investigations, Fall 2023

NSS 2010

Introduction to National Security WE, Fall 2023

NSS 4600

National Security Law, Fall 2023

NSS 4600

National Security Law, Summer 2023

CJ 470G

Comparative Criminal Justice Systems GI, Spring 2023

CJ 3330

Financial Crimes Investigations, Spring 2023

NSS 2010

Introduction to National Security WE, Spring 2023

NSS 301R

National Security Area Studies, Spring 2023

Presentations

Rudd, Jonathan L (Panelist), Emotional Prosperity Summit_ Headspace for the Workplace, "VEST Up for Resilience Protecting the First Responders who Protect our Community", Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce, Utah Valley University. (May 8, 2023)
Rudd, Jonathan L (Presenter Only), National Security Week, "NSS Info Session_ Careers, Internships, and the NSS Program", Center for National Security Studies, Utah Valley University. (January 24, 2023)
Rudd, Jonathan L (Panelist), National Security Week Panel Discussion, "Is India the Next China?", UVU's Center for National Security Studies, Utah Valley University. (January 23, 2023)
Rudd, Jonathan L (Presenter Only), National Security Week, "NSS Info Session_ Careers, Internships, and the NSS Program", Center for National Security Studies, Utah Valley University. (September 15, 2022)
Rudd, Jonathan L. (Moderator), World Affairs Lecture Series, "Cyber Security Lecture", Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy, Westminster College. (May 10, 2022)
Rudd, Jonathan L (Presenter Only), National Security Week, "NSS Info Session_ Careers, Internships, and the NSS Program", Center for National Security Studies, Utah Valley University. (February 3, 2022)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , McDonald, Ian , (2023) "W0LV3R1NES: Competing in the Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge with Maggie Hutchens and Ethan Morse" (Issue: 6, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w0lv3r1nes-competing-in-the-atlantic-councils-cyber-9/id1617755917?i=1000612141520
Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , Elwood, Baxter , McDonald, Ian , (2023) "Perth USAsia Centre_ Analyzing Indo-Pacific partnerships with Professor Gordon Flake" (Issue: 5, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perth-usasia-centre-analyzing-indo-pacific-partnerships/id1617755917?i=1000607670204
Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , Elwood, Baxter , McDonald, Ian , (2023) "Nuclear Energy, National Security, and the Law_ Bridging Professional Fields with Deputy Director Rachael Hutchings" (Issue: 4, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nuclear-energy-national-security-and-the-law/id1617755917?i=1000605520304
Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , Elwood, Baxter , McDonald, Ian , (2023) "CIA/DOS/CAI: Exploring Anticipatory Intelligence and Strategic Culture with Dr. Jeannie Johnson" (Issue: 3, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cia-dos-cai-exploring-anticipatory-intelligence-and/id1617755917?i=1000601005675
Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , Elwood, Baxter , (2023) "Chief Information Officer_ The Evolving Role of Technology with Utah’s CIO Alan Fuller and Chief Information Security Officer Phil Bates" (Issue: 2, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-information-officer-the-evolving-role/id1617755917?i=1000598436392
Rudd, Jonathan L, Vogel, Ryan , Elwood, Baxter , (2023) "Army Intelligence/DIA: Afghanistan, Analysis, and Academia with Professor Rob Flores" (Issue: 1, vol. 3). Orem, Utah: In the Interest of National Security (IINS) / Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Google Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/army-intelligence-dia-afghanistan-analysis-and/id1617755917?i=1000596234586

Awards

Full-Time Faculty of the Year

Center for National Security Studies (CNSS) - May, 2022

Each year students within the National Security Studies (NSS) program are asked to identify the faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional teaching and care throughout the school year. At the annual NSS year-end award ceremony, the faculty member who receives the most votes is presented the "Full-Time Faculty of the Year" award. For the 2021-2022 academic year, I was honored to receive this award. (See the attached 2021-2022 Faculty of the Year plaque.)

Full-Time Faculty of the Year

Center for National Security Studies (CNSS) - May, 2020

Each year students within the National Security Studies (NSS) program are asked to identify the faculty member who has demonstrated exceptional teaching and care throughout the school year. At the annual NSS year-end award ceremony, the faculty member who receives the most votes is presented the "Full-Time Faculty of the Year" award. For the 2019-2020 academic year, I was honored to receive this award. (See the attached 2019-2020 Faculty of the Year plaque.)

All Star_ Exemplary Faculty Development Commitment

Office of Teaching and Learning (OTL) - May, 2019

Based on my 31 annual hours of participation in teaching development and training during my first year at UVU, I received the All Star recognition of commitment to exemplary faculty development from OTL.