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“HUNTER LEGER IS A SUPER POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENT ALREADY WORKING IN THE POLITICAL SCIENCE WORLD”
By Dr. Douglas Young It was such a blessing to have Hunter Leger in three of my political science classes on UNG’s Gainesville campus. During class discussions he was always…
“HANNAH HUDGINS IS A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF WHAT A POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJOR CAN BE”
By Dr. Douglas Young, Professor of Political Science Political science major Hannah Hudgins won the UNG-Gainesville’s prestigious Clark-Theodore Award for Outstanding Traditional Student of the Year. Hannah plans to graduate…
M.P.A. STUDENTS PRESENT AT THE 18TH ANNUAL GEORGIA ASPA ACADEMIC CONFERENCE
The program was well represented at the 18th annual Georgia Public Administration Academic Conference sponsored by the Georgia Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration. Jenna Rodgers presented "Privatization…
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…
PI SIGMA ALPHA INITIATES 19 NEW MEMBERS
At an initiation ceremony on April 8, 2016, the Xi Kappa Chapter of the Pi Sigma Alpha national political-science honor society initiated 19 members. They include these 18 students. Orevaoghene…
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TRAVERSE THE GLOBE TO FIND INTERNSHIPS DURING THE SUMMER 2016
By Dr. Jonathan Miner Senior Robert Young (image on the LEFT, left) interned at the National Defense University in the Republic of Georgia, a military academy equivalent to the Military…
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…
UNG POLITICAL SCIENCE LEADS NATIONAL CAMPUS VOTER REGISTRATION STUDY
By Dr. Nathan Price As many of you know, last year Dr. Renée Bricker and I led a national study that was funded by a grant from the Bernard and…
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…