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STATE SEN. BUTCH MILLER SPEAKS AT THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT CLUB’S EDUCATIONAL EVENT
On April 26, the Politically Incorrect Club hosted an educational event on the University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus. State Sen. Butch Miller spoke to students and members of the…
PSIA STUDENTS TAKE ON FULBRIGHT ADVENTURE
Mitchell Fariss By Sara Stubbs Mitchell Fariss and Darion Gibson, UNG international-affairs students, are two of the eight UNG students who were selected to be 2017-2018 Fulbright scholars. The Fulbright…
PSSA AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PROJECT CELEBRATE CONSTITUTION DAY
On September 20, the Political Science Student Association (PSSA) and the America Democracy Project (ADP) hosted a special “Crossfire” which was streamed to Facebook live. The topic was the Deferred…
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: MEREDITH SHEA
Meredith Shea — PSSA club president. Newsletter editor Maria J. Albo interviewed Meredith. Why did you choose political science as a major and do you think that it prepared you…
POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENT ASSOCIATION HONORS RETIRING CJ PROFESSOR MIKE REESE
Dr. Mike Reese explains Republican senators’ option to implement the “nuclear option.” Photo by Dr. Carl D. Cavalli. The Political Science Student Association dedicated its March 29 Crossfire event on the…
POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS ACTIVE IN GEORGIA INTERNSHIPS
Hannah Hudgins, UNG’s 2016 Clark-Theodore Outstanding Student and UNG-Gainesville’s 2015 Outstanding Political Science Student, is now a legislative aide in the Georgia General Assembly for State Representative Clay Cox of…
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MAJOR GRADUATES WITH THREE DEGREES
William Putt graduated from UNG with three bachelor’s degrees including one in international affairs in December 2016. Putt's majors include Arabic, history, and international affairs with a Middle East concentration.…
Dr. Beth Rauhaus’ M.P.A. Students Shine at GPSA Meeting and GA. PA Academic Conference
Six UNG students‑‑two undergraduates and four students‑‑presented research papers at the 19th annual Georgia Public Administration Academic Conference at Clark Atlanta University on Friday, February 24. The conference is sponsored by the Georgia…
American Democracy Project Hosts Forum to Discuss President Trump’s First 100 Days
Drs. Douglas Young, Glen Smith, and Carl Cavalli and Prof. Maria Albo participated in a roundtable discussion on Monday, February 28, to discuss President Trump’s first 100 days in the…
PROFESSORS, CLASSMATES REMEMBER VINCENT ALVAREZ
The Department of Political Science & International Affairs suffered a mournful loss when Vincent M. Alvarez, a 22‑year-old student, passed away on November 5, 2016, during the first semester of…