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DID YOU KNOW SOME UNG STUDENTS HAVE TO SKIP MEALS?
For a variety of reasons, some UNG students are struggling to pay not only tuition and fees but also for such basic necessities as food, personal hygiene articles, and other…
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…
ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: REBECCA SHIRLEY
Rebecca Shirley, ’09, is currently the director of the Dahlonega Downtown Development Authority/Main Street Program. Newsletter editor Maria J. Albo interviewed Becca. Rebecca Shirley, ’09 Q. Why did you choose…
CROSSFIRE EVENTS NOW ON THE CUMMING CAMPUS
Every week during the fall and spring semesters, members of the UNG community including students and faculty and staff members meet to discuss pressing political issues during the weekly Crossfire…
POLITICALLY INCORRECT CLUB HOSTS HALL/DAWSON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY
The University of North Georgia-Gainesville's Politically Incorrect Club, led by Dr. Douglas Young, hosted an outstanding presentation by Lee Darragh, district attorney for Hall and Dawson Counties, on February 13,…
REFLECTIONS FROM AN INTERNSHIP AT THE ASIA PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES
By Tristan Raub (UNG, ’16) Editor’s note: Tristan Raub completed his degree in International Affairs with an Asian concentration at the end of the fall semester. Aloha my UNG Ohana.…
AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PROJECTS 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…
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…
UPDATE FROM THE ALUMNI OFFICE
Political Science alumna Wendi Huguley (‘90) continues to serve as the director of alumni relations and annual giving. Are you following the Office of Alumni Relations & Annual Giving on…
HELPFUL INFORMATION ABOUT COURSES AND CURRICULA FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
October is fall semester advisement month! Make sure to see your advisor for information about spring classes. Registration for spring 2017 will be from October 31 to November 18 for…