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PROFESSOR JOHN CSOMOR DIES AT 83
John F. Csomor, a member of North Georgia College’s political-science faculty from 1967 to 1996, died on January 2 at the age of 83. During almost all of Professor Csomor’s…
U.S PRESIDENTS ARE INCREASINGLY DEPENDENT ON PUBLIC APPROVAL, DR. CAVALLI REPORTS
The framers of the Constitution did not foresee the dependence of presidents on public approval, but that dependence now determines presidents’ success, Dr. Carl D. Cavalli, professor of political science…
PSIA FACULTY MEMBERS HONORED AT AWARD CEREMONIES
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs was well represented at the 2015 award ceremonies held at UNG campuses on October 28 and 30 and November 2 that recognized…
Dr. DOUGLAS YOUNG OFFERS HIS EXPERTISE THROUGHOUT THE REGION
Dr. Douglas Young, professor of political science, has been active in the larger community by sharing his expertise throughout the region. Young’s areas of expertise include politics, Georgia politics, and…
WELCOME NEW FACULTY
Dr. Hamid Serri, who has a specialty in security studies, will be teaching a variety of courses on the Dahlonega campus including “Global Issues” and “Comparative Security Issues.” Dr. Serri…
DR. LANCE BARDSLEY ATTENDS THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES (NEH) SUMMER INSTITUTE AT OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY
Dr. Lance Bardsley, associate professor of political science, was accepted for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute at Oklahoma University. His proposal, titled “Western Expansion and American…
Glen Smith Pursues Active Research Agenda
Dr. Glen Smith has pursued an active research agenda during his time at UNG focusing on partisan media and political tolerance. As the recipient of the Presidential Semester Scholar Award…
Barry Friedman honored for twenty years of service to the M.P.A. program
On April 20, 2016, PSIA faculty members were joined by current students and alumni who thanked Dr. Barry Friedman for his commitment and dedication as the Program coordinator for the…
Philip Branyon receives “Ann Matthews Purdy Outstanding UNG Full-Time Faculty Member of the Year Award”
Phil Branyon, lecturer of political science, received the “Ann Matthews Purdy Outstanding UNG Full-Time Faculty Member of the Year Award” last spring. UNG President Dr. Bonita Jacobs presented the award.…
Randy Parish Receives 2015 Certificate of Merit for Teaching Excellence at GPSA Annual Meeting
Parish Dr. Randy Parish, professor of political science, received the 2015 Certificate of Merit for Teaching Excellence, “given as recognition of teaching innovation” for his presentation on Friday, November 13,…